Fortaleza vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$2674
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1867
$6072
🏠 One person rent
$353
$1749
🏘️ Family rent
$500
$3066
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.3
$234
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$388
$1241
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
43
100
😀 Quality of life
61
82
🏙️ Population
2.58M
7.41M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 70% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 6710th and 621st ($812 vs $2674) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 1st in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.5 months in Hong Kong. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 5803rd and 632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Hong Kong

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Fortaleza Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$7.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$6.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$6.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$2025
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$1485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$3592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$2650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.45%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1530
$25175
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$16126
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.14
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$24.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$3.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$17.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$77.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$65.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$1026
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2506
$22890

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$760
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$677
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$546
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$684
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$674
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$687
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$700
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$823
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$577
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$740
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$652
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$640
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$635
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$676
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$640
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$706
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$608
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$611
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$600
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$609
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$578
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$605
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$559
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$543
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$653
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$628
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$563
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$601
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$579
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$622
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$615
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$582
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$687
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$589
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$452
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$659
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$595

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$674
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1718
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$534
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$666
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$621
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$848
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$782
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$943
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$611
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$844
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$765
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$795
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$832
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$896
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$589
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$807
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$465
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$673
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$816
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$760
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$789
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$790
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$769
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$814
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$730
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$738
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$698
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$696
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$723
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$694
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$699
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$903
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$533
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$608