Fortaleza vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$2659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1889
$6362
🏠 One person rent
$366
$1646
🏘️ Family rent
$522
$2815
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$641
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.9
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$470
$4246
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
43
94
😀 Quality of life
63
95
🏙️ Population
2.58M
664K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 69% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 6658th and 649th ($824 vs $2659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 5th in Brazil and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Brazil vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Rotterdam ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 5446th and 20th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Rotterdam

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Fortaleza Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.23
$23.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$92.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.45
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$6.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$4.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$4.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$1650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$2967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$2361
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$278
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$55.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.39%
3.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$6135
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1000
$3996
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$2.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$5.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$4.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$6.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$50.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$91.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$191
$2772
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$13092

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$768
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$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
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2336
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2424
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2365
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2491
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2234
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2310
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2389
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2307
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2112
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2608
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1865
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2755
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2304
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2407
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2247
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3165
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2564
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2354
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2460
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2272
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2662
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2296
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2399
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2185
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1805
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1739
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2111
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1834
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2341
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1829
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$2053
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2353
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1688
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2197
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1476
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799