Birmingham vs Fortaleza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Fortaleza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$1731
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$1902
$467
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3394
$228
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
42
😀 Quality of life
95
56
🏙️ Population
1.14M
2.43M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 185% more expensive than in Fortaleza. Cities ranked 1731st and 6830th ($2046 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 31st in the United Kingdom and Brazil, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 0.3 months in Fortaleza. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Fortaleza ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 32nd and 5784th among best cities to live in the world.

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Birmingham Fortaleza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$4.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$6.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$1.9
 Cappuccino
$4.45
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2143
$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$51.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$79.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.8%
12.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5216
$1359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$754
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$41.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$7.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$8.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$6.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$3.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$18.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$5.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$77.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1575
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19729
$2197

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1869
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1838
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1818
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1827
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1748
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1797
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1799
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1771
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1717
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1695
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1849
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1799
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1819
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2050
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1572
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1750
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2205
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1760
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1855
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1560
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1666
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1898
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1817
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1845
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1755
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1755
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1869
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1865
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1780
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1711
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1813
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1944
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1755

Cities near Fortaleza

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$664
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$580
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$491
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$599
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$597
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$595
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$554
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$550
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$523
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$561
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$566
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$567
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$570
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$614
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$575
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$584
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$530
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$573
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$553
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$545
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$535
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$533
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$576
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$554
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$595
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$557
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$562
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$669
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$542
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$495
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$551
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$580
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$544
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$610
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$532
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$413
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$603
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$587