Fortaleza vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Fortaleza	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$814	$2188
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1863	$5197
🏠 One person rent	$353	$1327
🏘️ Family rent	$491	$2400
🍽️ Food expenses	$262	$507
🚐 Transport expenses	$115	$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$248	$3867
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	42	91
😀 Quality of life	56	94
🏙️ Population	2.7M	1.49M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 63% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 6336th and 1315th ($814 vs $2188) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st 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 1.8 months in Munich. Fortaleza ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Munich ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 5829th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Munich

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	Fortaleza	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.6	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.4	$68
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.67	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$4.78
☕ Cappuccino	$2.43	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.03	$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$383	$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$1028
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$455	$2472
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$361	$1982
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.3	$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.9	$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.1	$45.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.62%	3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1373	$11808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$661	$8614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.91	$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.7	$53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.06	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.48	$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.41	$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.97	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.32	$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.31	$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.78	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.2	$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.44	$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.28	$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.3	$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.73	$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.8	$74.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.9	$18.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.5	$95.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.2	$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$294	$922
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2398	$18334

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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 Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1803
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1758
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1794
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1763
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1755
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1748
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1728
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1603
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1698
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1608
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1576
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1733
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1634
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1668
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1206
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1660
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1646
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1751
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1663
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1560
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1537
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1663
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1481
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1533
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1517
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1575
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1505
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$1937
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1516
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1568
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1720
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1587
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1585
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1438
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1582
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1487
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1546
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1585
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1691
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1599