Fortaleza vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Fortaleza	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$717	$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1731	$2025
🏠 One person rent	$290	$391
🏘️ Family rent	$467	$679
🍽️ Food expenses	$246	$236
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$228	$679
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	42	24
😀 Quality of life	56	38
🏙️ Population	2.43M	7.82M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 7% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6830th and 6542nd ($717 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 43rd in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Fortaleza ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 5784th and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Shangqiu

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	Fortaleza	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.25	$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.6	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.42	$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$2.36	$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$311	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$199	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$418	$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$359	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.3	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.3	$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.53%	4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1359	$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$754	$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.83	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.2	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.23	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.35	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.07	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.8	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.15	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.88	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.94	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.1	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.76	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.12	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.7	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.95	$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.8	$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.2	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.8	$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$232	$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2197	$18304

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Cities near Fortaleza

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Caucaia	$664
112 km or 69 mi	Caninde	$580
120 km or 74 mi	Itapipoca	$491
125 km or 78 mi	Aracati	$599
148 km or 92 mi	Russas	$597
148 km or 92 mi	Quixada	$595
190 km or 118 mi	Sobral	$554
200 km or 124 mi	Acarau	$550
209 km or 130 mi	Mossoro	$523
273 km or 169 mi	Camocim	$561
288 km or 179 mi	Crateus	$566
300 km or 186 mi	Ico	$567
305 km or 189 mi	Iguatu	$570
342 km or 213 mi	Caico	$614
366 km or 227 mi	Piripiri	$575
372 km or 231 mi	Parnaiba	$584
392 km or 243 mi	Patos	$530
397 km or 247 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$583
402 km or 250 mi	Crato	$573
434 km or 269 mi	Natal	$553
487 km or 303 mi	Salgueiro	$545
487 km or 303 mi	Campina Grande	$535
495 km or 307 mi	Picos	$533
498 km or 309 mi	Teresina	$576
501 km or 312 mi	Timon	$554
536 km or 333 mi	Chapadinha	$595
546 km or 340 mi	Arcoverde	$557
550 km or 342 mi	Caxias	$562
554 km or 344 mi	Joao Pessoa	$669
578 km or 359 mi	Goiana	$542
580 km or 360 mi	Caruaru	$495
584 km or 363 mi	Carpina	$551
600 km or 373 mi	Codo	$580
602 km or 374 mi	Floriano	$544
617 km or 383 mi	Garanhuns	$610
618 km or 384 mi	Camaragibe	$532
619 km or 384 mi	Paulista	$413
622 km or 387 mi	Coroata	$603
623 km or 387 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$610
626 km or 389 mi	Olinda	$587

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$633
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$1433
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$613
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$819
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$623
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$688
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$599
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$619
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$670
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$528
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$639
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$630
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$826
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$673
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$610
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$568
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$559
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$612
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$620
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$623
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$586
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$522
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$588
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$648
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$571
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$565
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$541
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$531
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$612
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$602
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$659
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$593
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$538
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$524
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$587
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$580
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$502
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$542