Fortaleza vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Fortaleza	Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$814	$1464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1863	$3391
🏠 One person rent	$353	$919
🏘️ Family rent	$491	$1636
🍽️ Food expenses	$262	$336
🚐 Transport expenses	$115	$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$248	$1771
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	42	93
😀 Quality of life	56	83
🏙️ Population	2.7M	1.86M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 44% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 6336th and 3564th ($814 vs $1464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Brazil and Poland, respectively. Check Brazil vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Fortaleza ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 5829th and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Warsaw

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	Fortaleza	Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.6	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.4	$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.67	$7.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$3.8
☕ Cappuccino	$2.43	$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.03	$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$383	$923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$699
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$455	$1731
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$361	$1282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.3	$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.9	$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.1	$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.62%	7.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1373	$5380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$661	$3613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.91	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.7	$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.06	$8.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.48	$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.41	$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.97	$8.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.32	$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.31	$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.78	$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.2	$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.44	$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.28	$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.3	$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.73	$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.8	$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.9	$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.5	$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.2	$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$294	$511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2398	$11854

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Cities near Fortaleza

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Caucaia	$745
112 km or 69 mi	Caninde	$618
120 km or 74 mi	Itapipoca	$521
125 km or 78 mi	Aracati	$611
148 km or 92 mi	Russas	$600
148 km or 92 mi	Quixada	$619
190 km or 118 mi	Sobral	$582
200 km or 124 mi	Acarau	$579
209 km or 130 mi	Mossoro	$567
273 km or 169 mi	Camocim	$597
288 km or 179 mi	Crateus	$592
300 km or 186 mi	Ico	$596
305 km or 189 mi	Iguatu	$598
342 km or 213 mi	Caico	$593
366 km or 227 mi	Piripiri	$599
372 km or 231 mi	Parnaiba	$632
392 km or 243 mi	Patos	$609
397 km or 247 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$631
402 km or 250 mi	Crato	$619
434 km or 269 mi	Natal	$598
487 km or 303 mi	Salgueiro	$576
487 km or 303 mi	Campina Grande	$539
495 km or 307 mi	Picos	$545
498 km or 309 mi	Teresina	$595
501 km or 312 mi	Timon	$574
536 km or 333 mi	Chapadinha	$650
546 km or 340 mi	Arcoverde	$580
550 km or 342 mi	Caxias	$585
554 km or 344 mi	Joao Pessoa	$670
578 km or 359 mi	Goiana	$601
580 km or 360 mi	Caruaru	$504
584 km or 363 mi	Carpina	$614
600 km or 373 mi	Codo	$623
602 km or 374 mi	Floriano	$562
617 km or 383 mi	Garanhuns	$612
618 km or 384 mi	Camaragibe	$636
619 km or 384 mi	Paulista	$466
622 km or 387 mi	Coroata	$667
623 km or 387 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$711
626 km or 389 mi	Olinda	$659

Cities near Warsaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Pruszkow	$1238
19 km or 12 mi	Otwock	$1218
68 km or 42 mi	Skierniewice	$1029
79 km or 49 mi	Ciechanow	$1040
85 km or 53 mi	Siedlce	$842
91 km or 56 mi	Radom	$907
98 km or 61 mi	Plock	$1090
103 km or 64 mi	Ostroleka	$1029
110 km or 68 mi	Pulawy	$987
114 km or 71 mi	Kutno	$994
119 km or 74 mi	Lodz	$1161
127 km or 79 mi	Lomza	$1027
130 km or 81 mi	Piotrkow Trybunalski	$816
143 km or 89 mi	Wloclawek	$708
144 km or 89 mi	Biala Podlaska	$969
145 km or 90 mi	Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski	$973
149 km or 92 mi	Belchatow	$936
152 km or 94 mi	Lublin	$1016
152 km or 94 mi	Kielce	$863
159 km or 99 mi	Swidnik	$999
175 km or 109 mi	Bialystok	$949
178 km or 110 mi	Olsztyn	$1006
180 km or 112 mi	Brest	$415
186 km or 115 mi	Torun	$1024
187 km or 116 mi	Tarnobrzeg	$1002
198 km or 123 mi	Inowroclaw	$1008
199 km or 123 mi	Elk	$1013
206 km or 128 mi	Czestochowa	$943
207 km or 129 mi	Chelm	$980
208 km or 129 mi	Grudziadz	$1042
208 km or 129 mi	Kalisz	$849
217 km or 135 mi	Mielec	$1043
228 km or 141 mi	Bydgoszcz	$1118
236 km or 146 mi	Gniezno	$1037
241 km or 150 mi	Malbork	$995
243 km or 151 mi	Elblag	$791
243 km or 151 mi	Suwalki	$1028
245 km or 152 mi	Tarnow	$940
246 km or 153 mi	Dabrowa Gornicza	$1011
247 km or 153 mi	Grodno	$385