Fortaleza vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Fortaleza	Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person	$745	$1726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1679	$4209
🏠 One person rent	$328	$892
🏘️ Family rent	$448	$1501
🍽️ Food expenses	$236	$517
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$247	$2695
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	42	82
😀 Quality of life	56	91
🏙️ Population	2.43M	548K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 57% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 6696th and 2608th ($745 vs $1726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 35th 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 1.6 months in Hanover. Fortaleza ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Hanover ranked 16th in Germany, while ranked 5747th and 93rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Hanover

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	Fortaleza	Hanover
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.44	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.6	$73.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.09	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$4.69
☕ Cappuccino	$2.29	$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.02	$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$316	$815
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$616
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$381	$1546
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$1063
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.4	$188
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$293
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.4	$48.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.75%	3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1280	$4316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$708	$2823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$3.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.4	$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.2	$30
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.41	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.87	$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.83	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.41	$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.8	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.65	$5.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.98	$8.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.53	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.81	$2.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.21	$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.1	$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.85	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.3	$101
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.66	$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.7	$89.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.5	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$195	$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2060	$26877

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Cities near Fortaleza

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Caucaia	$685
112 km or 69 mi	Caninde	$595
120 km or 74 mi	Itapipoca	$488
125 km or 78 mi	Aracati	$603
148 km or 92 mi	Russas	$597
148 km or 92 mi	Quixada	$604
190 km or 118 mi	Sobral	$557
200 km or 124 mi	Acarau	$558
209 km or 130 mi	Mossoro	$550
273 km or 169 mi	Camocim	$564
288 km or 179 mi	Crateus	$568
300 km or 186 mi	Ico	$563
305 km or 189 mi	Iguatu	$561
342 km or 213 mi	Caico	$561
366 km or 227 mi	Piripiri	$570
372 km or 231 mi	Parnaiba	$589
392 km or 243 mi	Patos	$569
397 km or 247 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$553
402 km or 250 mi	Crato	$545
434 km or 269 mi	Natal	$563
487 km or 303 mi	Salgueiro	$534
487 km or 303 mi	Campina Grande	$538
495 km or 307 mi	Picos	$538
498 km or 309 mi	Teresina	$557
501 km or 312 mi	Timon	$537
536 km or 333 mi	Chapadinha	$591
546 km or 340 mi	Arcoverde	$547
550 km or 342 mi	Caxias	$546
554 km or 344 mi	Joao Pessoa	$615
578 km or 359 mi	Goiana	$551
580 km or 360 mi	Caruaru	$503
584 km or 363 mi	Carpina	$563
600 km or 373 mi	Codo	$572
602 km or 374 mi	Floriano	$543
617 km or 383 mi	Garanhuns	$572
618 km or 384 mi	Camaragibe	$567
619 km or 384 mi	Paulista	$446
622 km or 387 mi	Coroata	$600
623 km or 387 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$677
626 km or 389 mi	Olinda	$588

Cities near Hanover

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Langenhagen	$1599
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Ronnenberg	$1595
9 km or 5.6 mi	Laatzen	$1585
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Seelze	$1590
11 km or 6.7 mi	Garbsen	$1587
16 km or 9.6 mi	Burgwedel	$1552
16 km or 10 mi	Lehrte	$1551
17 km or 10 mi	Sehnde	$1544
20 km or 13 mi	Burgdorf	$1532
20 km or 13 mi	Barsinghausen	$1564
21 km or 13 mi	Wunstorf	$1558
22 km or 14 mi	Springe	$1559
24 km or 15 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1552
29 km or 18 mi	Hildesheim	$1560
34 km or 21 mi	Peine	$1466
36 km or 23 mi	Celle	$1458
37 km or 23 mi	Stadthagen	$1530
40 km or 25 mi	Hamelin	$1549
47 km or 29 mi	Nienburg	$1498
49 km or 30 mi	Salzgitter	$1460
49 km or 31 mi	Rinteln	$1512
52 km or 33 mi	Petershagen	$1407
54 km or 34 mi	Braunschweig	$1371
56 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1482
56 km or 35 mi	Gifhorn	$1411
57 km or 35 mi	Minden	$1371
58 km or 36 mi	Porta Westfalica	$1401
59 km or 37 mi	Wolfenbuttel	$1417
63 km or 39 mi	Einbeck	$1517
64 km or 40 mi	Holzminden	$1515
67 km or 41 mi	Bad Oeynhausen	$1418
68 km or 42 mi	Soltau	$1469
69 km or 43 mi	Lemgo	$1431
70 km or 43 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1468
70 km or 44 mi	Goslar	$1558
71 km or 44 mi	Wolfsburg	$1352
72 km or 45 mi	Hoxter	$1442
73 km or 46 mi	Lohne	$1423
74 km or 46 mi	Bad Salzuflen	$1420
75 km or 47 mi	Espelkamp	$1421