- Cost of Living
- Brazil
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- Fortaleza
- Aleppo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Fortaleza, Brazil compared to Aleppo, Syria
WARNING!
Aleppo has artificial and unrealistic official exchange rates.
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Currency:
| Food | + 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 25% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 15 (1,907 £) | 3,375 £ | - 44% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 20 (2,542 £) | 1,263 £ | + 101% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (902 £) | 750 £ | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.89 (495 £) | 230 £ | + 115% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 4.98 (633 £) | 580 £ | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.34 (678 £) | 175 £ | + 288% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 13 (1,600 £) | 469 £ | + 241% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 6 (783 £) | 244 £ | + 221% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.41 (434 £) | 133 £ | + 225% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.90 (496 £) | 400 £ | + 24% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 20 (2,542 £) | 2,500 £ | + 2% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 7 (855 £) | 410 £ | + 109% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.18 (405 £) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 149% | |||
| Housing in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 149% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,263 (287,595 £) | 66,663 £ | + 331% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,216 (154,602 £) | 34,410 £ | + 349% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 759 (96,457 £) | 11,228 £ | + 759% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,036 (131,722 £) | 30,000 £ | + 339% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 694 (88,273 £) | 16,517 £ | + 434% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 213 (27,111 £) | 6,032 £ | + 349% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 85 (10,867 £) | 7,250 £ | + 50% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,811 (230,214 £) | 166,250 £ | + 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 422 (53,639 £) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 11 (1,354 £) | 1,800 £ | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 13 (1,672 £) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 239% | |||
| Clothes in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 239% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 193 (24,575 £) | 5,667 £ | + 334% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 220 (27,965 £) | 7,968 £ | + 251% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 308 (39,193 £) | 17,500 £ | + 124% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 227 (28,791 £) | 9,048 £ | + 218% | |
| Transportation | + 21% | |||
| Transportation in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 21% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 50,000 (6,355,683 £) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.35 (553 £) | 181 £ | + 205% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 150 (19,067 £) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 35 (4,499 £) | 1,334 £ | + 237% | |
| Personal Care | + 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 60% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 19 (2,378 £) | 318 £ | + 648% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 54 (6,927 £) | 1,074 £ | + 545% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 220 (27,981 £) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 14 (1,778 £) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (1,418 £) | 875 £ | + 62% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 13 (1,591 £) | 900 £ | + 77% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.31 (675 £) | 300 £ | + 125% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.76 (478 £) | 350 £ | + 36% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 47 (5,997 £) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 75% | |||
| Entertainment in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 75% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 69 (8,750 £) | 3,000 £ | + 192% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 46 (5,847 £) | 3,000 £ | + 95% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 98 (12,395 £) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 50 (6,356 £) | 15,000 £ | - 58% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 19 (2,381 £) | 400 £ | + 495% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 5.06 (643 £) | 244 £ | + 164% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 5.00 (636 £) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 2,847 (361,857 £) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.33 (169 £) | 14 £ | + 1074% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 98 (12,429 £) | 6,500 £ | + 91% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (890 £) | 550 £ | + 62% | |
| TOTAL | + 60% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 427 prices entered by 60 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
127.114
SYP
/
BRL
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Cost of living in Fortaleza (Brazil) is 60% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria)
For example, you would need at least 313,390 £
(R$ 2,465)
in Fortaleza
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
196,000 £
in Aleppo.
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