Cost of Living in Luanda

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1024
$3248
🛋️ Without rent
$551
$1812
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$474
$1436
🍽️ Food
$334
$895
🚐 Transport
$103
$274
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1662
😀 Quality of life
54
🏙️ Population
2.49M

The average cost of living in Luanda is $1024, which is close to the world's average cost of living, ranked 5518th out of 9294 in our global list and 1st out of 8 in Angola.

The median after-tax salary is $1662, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months. Ranked 5940th (TOP 64%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 1st best city to live in Angola. With an estimated population of 2.49M, Luanda is the 1st largest city in Angola.

Why living in Luanda is so expensive? Because we have a developed country lifestyle as a reference and in some least developed countries maintaining such a standard of living is hard and expensive. Thus, living costs in Luanda for locals and expats differ significantly.

✈️ Closest airport 2 km Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 7.8 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 9105 Agostinho Neto University
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Prices in Luanda

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
 Cappuccino
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$133
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$158
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561

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