Fortaleza vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Fortaleza	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$717	$2094
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1731	$5008
🏠 One person rent	$290	$1271
🏘️ Family rent	$467	$2171
🍽️ Food expenses	$246	$522
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$228	$3950
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	42	93
😀 Quality of life	56	95
🏙️ Population	2.43M	548K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 66% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 6830th and 1613th ($717 vs $2094) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 10th in Brazil and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Brazil vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.9 months in The Hague. Fortaleza ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 5784th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs The Hague

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	Fortaleza	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.25	$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.6	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.42	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$5.1
☕ Cappuccino	$2.36	$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$311	$1339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$199	$1020
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$418	$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$359	$1799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.3	$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.3	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.6	$40.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.53%	3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1359	$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$754	$3777
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.83	$4.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.2	$71.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.23	$25.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$2.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.35	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.07	$4.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.8	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.15	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.88	$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.94	$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.1	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.76	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.12	$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.7	$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.95	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.8	$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.2	$89.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.8	$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$232	$2052
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2197	$9165

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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 The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2010
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2053
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$1991
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$2039
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2228
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2219
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2034
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$2246
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2373
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$1987
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2170
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$2859
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2184
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2180
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$1813
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$1920
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2375
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$2064
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$1750
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1951
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2072
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$2076
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$1985
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2046
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$2088
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$1865
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$1968
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1953
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$1975
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1559
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1916
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1782
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1412
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$1831
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$1916
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1421
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1762
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1709
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$1921
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1611