Fortaleza vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$2637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1867
$6349
🏠 One person rent
$353
$1608
🏘️ Family rent
$500
$2828
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$656
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.3
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$388
$4180
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
43
94
😀 Quality of life
61
95
🏙️ Population
2.58M
664K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 69% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 6710th and 676th ($812 vs $2637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 7th in Brazil and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Brazil vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 5803rd and 24th 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
$5.85
$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$7.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$2889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$2391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.45%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1530
$5975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$4252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$4.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$88.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.14
$33.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$2.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$5.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$4.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$95.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$2442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2506
$13439

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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
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2389
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2481
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2701
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2471
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2348
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2264
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2669
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1907
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2822
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2457
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2340
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3203
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2636
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2383
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2471
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2440
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2223
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1822
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1730
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2132
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1857
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2360
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1849
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1848
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2409
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1734
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2231
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1523
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727