Fortaleza vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Fortaleza	Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$717	$1725
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1731	$3877
🏠 One person rent	$290	$895
🏘️ Family rent	$467	$1550
🍽️ Food expenses	$246	$533
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$228	$3191
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	42	46
😀 Quality of life	56	92
🏙️ Population	2.43M	608K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 58% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 6830th and 2792nd ($717 vs $1725) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 5th in Brazil and Sweden, respectively. Check Brazil vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.8 months in Gothenburg. Fortaleza ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 5784th and 81st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Gothenburg

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	Fortaleza	Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.25	$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.6	$87.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.42	$9.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$6.75
☕ Cappuccino	$2.36	$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$311	$1022
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$199	$721
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$418	$1694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$359	$1317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.3	$77.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.3	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.53%	4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1359	$5998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$754	$4134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.83	$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.2	$82.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.23	$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.35	$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.07	$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.8	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.15	$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.88	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.94	$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.1	$7.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.76	$6.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.12	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.7	$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.95	$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.8	$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$28
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.2	$82.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.8	$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$232	$122
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2197	$3801

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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

Cities near Gothenburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi	Molndal	$1596
58 km or 36 mi	Boras	$1264
66 km or 41 mi	Varberg	$1299
70 km or 44 mi	Trollhattan	$1206
76 km or 47 mi	Uddevalla	$1355
80 km or 50 mi	Vanersborg	$1262
90 km or 56 mi	Frederikshavn	$1507
126 km or 78 mi	Halmstad	$1341
130 km or 81 mi	Jonkoping	$1407
134 km or 83 mi	Varnamo	$1434
136 km or 84 mi	Skovde	$1415
142 km or 88 mi	Aalborg	$1842
150 km or 93 mi	Ljungby	$1442
157 km or 98 mi	Mariestad	$1373
164 km or 102 mi	Halden	$1645
167 km or 104 mi	Angelholm	$1347
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1618
182 km or 113 mi	Fredrikstad	$1964
186 km or 115 mi	Sarpsborg	$1577
186 km or 115 mi	Helsingor	$1713
186 km or 116 mi	Vetlanda	$1443
187 km or 116 mi	Helsingborg	$1306
191 km or 118 mi	Vaxjo	$1328
191 km or 119 mi	Larvik	$1713
192 km or 119 mi	Sandefjord	$1821
194 km or 121 mi	Hillerod	$2088
199 km or 124 mi	Hassleholm	$1333
200 km or 124 mi	Aarhus	$1966
202 km or 125 mi	Horsholm	$2006
202 km or 126 mi	Tonsberg	$1852
206 km or 128 mi	Landskrona	$1294
207 km or 129 mi	Viborg	$1565
208 km or 129 mi	Arendal	$1710
210 km or 131 mi	Karlstad	$1259
212 km or 132 mi	Moss	$1908
212 km or 132 mi	Porsgrunn	$1547
213 km or 132 mi	Horten	$1613
216 km or 134 mi	Gentofte	$2203
222 km or 138 mi	Skien	$1714
223 km or 138 mi	Arvika	$1267