Fortaleza vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1889
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$366
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.9
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$470
$1198
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
43
53
😀 Quality of life
63
73
🏙️ Population
2.58M
9.4M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 25% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6658th and 7558th ($824 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 114th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 5446th and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Ningbo

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Fortaleza Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.23
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.45
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$1.25
 Cappuccino
$2.46
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.39%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1000
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$4.45
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$191
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$15801

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14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$768
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$693
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$547
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$718
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$707
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$709
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$716
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$817
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$610
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$747
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$667
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$650
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$648
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$697
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$664
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$718
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$640
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$614
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$621
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$617
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$597
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$619
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$592
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$581
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$678
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$641
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$602
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$820
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$623
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$598
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$636
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$649
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$611
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$705
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$605
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$460
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$684
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$615

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538