Fortaleza vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1889
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$366
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.9
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$470
$771
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
49
😀 Quality of life
63
71
🏙️ Population
2.58M
8.78M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 27% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6658th and 7630th ($824 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 134th 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 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Quanzhou ranked 26th in China, while ranked 5446th and 3354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Quanzhou

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Fortaleza Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.23
$2.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.45
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$440
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.39%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1000
$1964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$1.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$8.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$20.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$191
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$9745

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Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954