Cost of living in Fortaleza, Brazil vs Aalborg, Denmark
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Food | - 69% | |||
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Food in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 69% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 16 (kr19) | kr136 | - 86% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 24 (kr28) | kr67 | - 59% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (kr8) | kr29 | - 72% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.83 (kr4.50) | kr8 | - 43% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 9 (kr11) | kr26 | - 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 3.88 (kr4.55) | kr22 | - 79% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 17 (kr20) | kr63 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 7 (kr9) | kr18 | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.55 (kr5.34) | kr10 | - 49% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.63 (kr5.44) | kr11 | - 51% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 44 (kr52) | kr79 | - 35% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (kr8) | kr19 | - 59% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.75 (kr3.23) | kr11 | - 70% | |
Housing | - 67% | |||
Housing in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 67% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 2,251 (kr2,645) | kr8,536 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 1,347 (kr1,582) | kr5,788 | - 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 724 (kr850) | kr1,220 | - 30% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 1,720 (kr2,020) | kr5,337 | - 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 952 (kr1,119) | kr3,926 | - 72% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 274 (kr322) | kr1,589 | - 80% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 64 (kr75) | kr188 | - 60% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,601 (kr1,881) | kr3,570 | - 47% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 477 (kr560) | kr710 | - 21% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 13 (kr16) | kr57 | - 72% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 13 (kr16) | kr154 | - 90% | |
Clothes | - 49% | |||
Clothes in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 49% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 142 (kr167) | kr786 | - 79% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 192 (kr226) | kr244 | - 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 274 (kr322) | kr727 | - 56% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 271 (kr318) | kr1,206 | - 74% | |
Transportation | - 61% | |||
Transportation in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 61% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 66,103 (kr77,649) | kr301,099 | - 74% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.75 (kr5.57) | kr10 | - 45% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 171 (kr201) | kr386 | - 48% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 37 (kr43) | kr255 | - 83% | |
Personal Care | - 45% | |||
Personal Care in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 45% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 19 (kr22) | kr58 | - 62% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 50 (kr59) | kr73 | - 19% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 203 (kr239) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 15 (kr17) | kr58 | - 70% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (kr12) | kr28 | - 56% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 13 (kr15) | kr29 | - 49% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 6 (kr8) | kr13 | - 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.78 (kr4.43) | kr16 | - 72% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 33 (kr39) | kr176 | - 78% | |
Entertainment | - 58% | |||
Entertainment in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 58% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 52 (kr62) | kr344 | - 82% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 46 (kr55) | kr191 | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 131 (kr154) | kr475 | - 68% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 114 (kr134) | kr616 | - 78% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 20 (kr23) | kr77 | - 70% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (kr12) | kr41 | - 71% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 8 (kr10) | kr33 | - 70% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 2,743 (kr3,222) | kr3,258 | - 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.86 (kr1.00) | kr0.93 | + 8% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 116 (kr137) | kr230 | - 41% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (kr9) | kr42 | - 78% | |
TOTAL | - 62% |

These prices were last updated on January 19, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr24,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr9,004 (R$ 7,665) in Fortaleza.
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