Fortaleza vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Fortaleza	London
🚶 Cost of living one person	$814	$3321
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1863	$7723
🏠 One person rent	$353	$2218
🏘️ Family rent	$491	$3918
🍽️ Food expenses	$262	$574
🚐 Transport expenses	$115	$349
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$248	$4098
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	42	100
😀 Quality of life	56	98
🏙️ Population	2.7M	8.91M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 75% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 6336th and 38th ($814 vs $3321) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Brazil and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Brazil vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.2 months in London. Fortaleza ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5829th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs London

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	Fortaleza	London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.6	$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.4	$84.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.67	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$8.25
☕ Cappuccino	$2.43	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.03	$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$383	$2493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$1838
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$455	$4599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$361	$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.3	$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.9	$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.1	$39.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.62%	5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1373	$16999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$661	$9363
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.91	$3.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.7	$99.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.06	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.48	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.41	$4.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.97	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.32	$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.31	$19.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.78	$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.2	$7.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.44	$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.28	$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.3	$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.73	$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.8	$97.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.9	$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.5	$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.2	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$294	$2256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2398	$25471

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Cities near Fortaleza

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Caucaia	$745
112 km or 69 mi	Caninde	$618
120 km or 74 mi	Itapipoca	$521
125 km or 78 mi	Aracati	$611
148 km or 92 mi	Russas	$600
148 km or 92 mi	Quixada	$619
190 km or 118 mi	Sobral	$582
200 km or 124 mi	Acarau	$579
209 km or 130 mi	Mossoro	$567
273 km or 169 mi	Camocim	$597
288 km or 179 mi	Crateus	$592
300 km or 186 mi	Ico	$596
305 km or 189 mi	Iguatu	$598
342 km or 213 mi	Caico	$593
366 km or 227 mi	Piripiri	$599
372 km or 231 mi	Parnaiba	$632
392 km or 243 mi	Patos	$609
397 km or 247 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$631
402 km or 250 mi	Crato	$619
434 km or 269 mi	Natal	$598
487 km or 303 mi	Salgueiro	$576
487 km or 303 mi	Campina Grande	$539
495 km or 307 mi	Picos	$545
498 km or 309 mi	Teresina	$595
501 km or 312 mi	Timon	$574
536 km or 333 mi	Chapadinha	$650
546 km or 340 mi	Arcoverde	$580
550 km or 342 mi	Caxias	$585
554 km or 344 mi	Joao Pessoa	$670
578 km or 359 mi	Goiana	$601
580 km or 360 mi	Caruaru	$504
584 km or 363 mi	Carpina	$614
600 km or 373 mi	Codo	$623
602 km or 374 mi	Floriano	$562
617 km or 383 mi	Garanhuns	$612
618 km or 384 mi	Camaragibe	$636
619 km or 384 mi	Paulista	$466
622 km or 387 mi	Coroata	$667
623 km or 387 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$711
626 km or 389 mi	Olinda	$659

Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3004
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2538
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2202
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2234
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2282
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2165
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2157
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2228
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2175
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2120
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2119
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2104
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2036
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2117
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2504
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$1981
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2152
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2050
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2345
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$1999
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2067
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2599
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2057
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1937
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2173
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2043
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2001
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2155
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1974
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2051
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2076
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$1993
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1875
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$1976
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1920
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$1972
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2406
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$1908