- Cost of Living
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- Fortaleza
- Aleppo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Fortaleza, Brazil vs Aleppo, Syria
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Currency:
| Food | + 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 60% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 24 (3,159 £) | 3,375 £ | - 6% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 23 (3,005 £) | 1,263 £ | + 138% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (933 £) | 750 £ | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.89 (512 £) | 230 £ | + 122% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 10 (1,315 £) | 580 £ | + 127% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.34 (702 £) | 175 £ | + 301% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 13 (1,655 £) | 469 £ | + 253% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.55 (730 £) | 244 £ | + 200% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.41 (449 £) | 133 £ | + 237% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.00 (657 £) | 400 £ | + 64% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 39 (5,135 £) | 2,500 £ | + 105% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 7 (885 £) | 410 £ | + 116% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.18 (418 £) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 148% | |||
| Housing in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 148% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,684 (221,375 £) | 66,663 £ | + 232% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,196 (157,243 £) | 34,410 £ | + 357% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 759 (99,742 £) | 11,228 £ | + 788% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,397 (183,578 £) | 30,000 £ | + 512% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 889 (116,857 £) | 16,517 £ | + 607% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 213 (28,034 £) | 6,032 £ | + 365% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 69 (9,018 £) | 7,250 £ | + 24% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,811 (238,055 £) | 166,250 £ | + 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 422 (55,466 £) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 11 (1,400 £) | 1,800 £ | - 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 13 (1,654 £) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 217% | |||
| Clothes in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 217% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 146 (19,130 £) | 5,667 £ | + 238% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 202 (26,559 £) | 7,968 £ | + 233% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 280 (36,760 £) | 17,500 £ | + 110% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 260 (34,209 £) | 9,048 £ | + 278% | |
| Transportation | + 23% | |||
| Transportation in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 23% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 86,613 (11,384,707 £) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.42 (581 £) | 181 £ | + 220% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 166 (21,867 £) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 35 (4,652 £) | 1,334 £ | + 249% | |
| Personal Care | + 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 65% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 19 (2,459 £) | 318 £ | + 673% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 54 (7,163 £) | 1,074 £ | + 567% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 220 (28,934 £) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 14 (1,838 £) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (1,467 £) | 875 £ | + 68% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 13 (1,646 £) | 900 £ | + 83% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.31 (698 £) | 300 £ | + 133% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.76 (494 £) | 350 £ | + 41% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 39 (5,156 £) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 75% | |||
| Entertainment in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 75% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 65 (8,573 £) | 3,000 £ | + 186% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 41 (5,393 £) | 3,000 £ | + 80% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 98 (12,817 £) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 137 (18,025 £) | 15,000 £ | + 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 19 (2,462 £) | 400 £ | + 515% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (1,334 £) | 244 £ | + 447% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (1,149 £) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 2,847 (374,181 £) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.84 (111 £) | 14 £ | + 671% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 91 (12,019 £) | 6,500 £ | + 85% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 8 (987 £) | 550 £ | + 79% | |
| TOTAL | + 68% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 369 prices entered by 48 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 11, 2018.
Exchange rate:
131.443
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/
BRL
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Cost of living in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 68% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria)
For example, you would need at least 305,110 £
(R$ 2,321)
in Fortaleza
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
182,000 £
in Aleppo.
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