Fortaleza vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Fortaleza	Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person	$717	$1449
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1731	$3571
🏠 One person rent	$290	$688
🏘️ Family rent	$467	$1289
🍽️ Food expenses	$246	$499
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$228	$2807
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	42	72
😀 Quality of life	56	92
🏙️ Population	2.43M	616K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 50% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 6830th and 3925th ($717 vs $1449) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 535th 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 1.9 months in Leipzig. Fortaleza ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Leipzig ranked 16th in Germany, while ranked 5784th and 80th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Leipzig

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	Fortaleza	Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.25	$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.6	$56.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.42	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$4.47
☕ Cappuccino	$2.36	$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$2.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$311	$681
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$199	$454
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$418	$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$359	$965
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.3	$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.3	$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$43.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.53%	3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1359	$4637
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$754	$2606
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.83	$3.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.2	$62.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.23	$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.35	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.07	$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.8	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.15	$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.88	$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.94	$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.1	$8.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.76	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.12	$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.7	$30.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.95	$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.8	$36.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.2	$86.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.8	$87.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$232	$394
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2197	$10026

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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 Leipzig

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Markkleeberg	$1406
22 km or 13 mi	Delitzsch	$1387
26 km or 16 mi	Grimma	$1347
27 km or 17 mi	Merseburg	$1349
32 km or 20 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1372
33 km or 20 mi	Weienfels	$1360
33 km or 21 mi	Halle	$1320
36 km or 22 mi	Halle-Neustadt	$1342
36 km or 22 mi	Zeitz	$1365
39 km or 24 mi	Altenburg	$1273
45 km or 28 mi	Naumburg	$1365
50 km or 31 mi	Torgau	$1345
54 km or 34 mi	Kothen	$1384
55 km or 34 mi	Gera	$1170
56 km or 35 mi	Dobeln	$1306
57 km or 35 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1396
58 km or 36 mi	Glauchau	$1210
58 km or 36 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1261
61 km or 38 mi	Eisleben	$1376
62 km or 39 mi	Wittenberg	$1421
63 km or 39 mi	Riesa	$1330
67 km or 41 mi	Werdau	$1191
67 km or 42 mi	Chemnitz	$1228
69 km or 43 mi	Bernburg	$1393
69 km or 43 mi	Zwickau	$1095
70 km or 43 mi	Apolda	$1306
72 km or 45 mi	Jena	$1231
74 km or 46 mi	Zerbst	$1387
77 km or 48 mi	Greiz	$1263
77 km or 48 mi	Sangerhausen	$1379
78 km or 49 mi	Meissen	$1354
79 km or 49 mi	Aschersleben	$1386
80 km or 50 mi	Reichenbach im Vogtland	$1211
82 km or 51 mi	Freiberg	$1215
82 km or 51 mi	Stafurt	$1387
84 km or 52 mi	Weimar	$1367
86 km or 54 mi	Coswig	$1386
88 km or 54 mi	Schonebeck	$1386
93 km or 58 mi	Radebeul	$1413
94 km or 59 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261