Fortaleza vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$2102
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$4758
🏠 One person rent
$290
$1237
🏘️ Family rent
$467
$2068
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$4186
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
42
87
😀 Quality of life
56
95
🏙️ Population
2.43M
773K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 66% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 6830th and 1589th ($717 vs $2102) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 3rd in Brazil and Germany, respectively. Check Brazil vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 2 months in Frankfurt. Fortaleza ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Frankfurt ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 5784th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Frankfurt

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Fortaleza Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.42
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$5.22
 Cappuccino
$2.36
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$942
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
$2335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.3
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.53%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$8020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$754
$5017
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$3.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.2
$59.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.23
$25.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$3.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.94
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.95
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$83.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.8
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2197
$15030

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1801
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1791
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1778
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1814
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1813
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1710
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1750
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1724
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1812
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1723
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1724
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1812
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1805
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1760
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1804
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1906
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1770
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1801
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1953
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1812
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1748
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1766
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1795
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1804
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1716