Fortaleza vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1867
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$353
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$500
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.3
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$388
$892
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
43
53
😀 Quality of life
61
71
🏙️ Population
2.58M
9.4M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 21% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6710th and 7431st ($812 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 80th 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 1.3 months in Ningbo. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 5803rd and 3738th 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
$5.85
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.39
 Cappuccino
$2.48
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.45%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1530
$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.14
$4.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2506
$15051

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$760
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$677
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$546
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$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
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$584
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$680
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$594
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$860
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1002
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$667
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$643
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$669
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$782
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$598
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$644
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$683
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$697
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$763
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$620
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$684
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$652
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$557
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$705
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$650
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$644
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$652
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$623
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$636
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$617
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$665
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$646
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$604
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$611
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$628
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$647
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$626
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$525