Cost of living comparison
Luanda is 29.2% more expensive than Avarua.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.6% less in Luanda
- Groceries
-
pay 32.7% less in Luanda
- Housing
-
pay 93.6% more in Luanda
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 32.6% less in Luanda
- Clothing
-
pay 2.5 times more in Luanda
The cost of clothing and housing in Luanda are more expensive than in Avarua. Expenses including groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Luanda. Notably, clothing and housing are significantly more expensive in Luanda.
If you lived in Luanda instead of Avarua, you would:
pay 28.6% less for restaurants
|
Avarua
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$5.87
AOA5,378.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
NZ$15.37
|
$7.83
AOA7,168.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
NZ$4.10
|
$1.64
AOA1,502.43
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
NZ$3.07
|
$1.04
AOA954.06
|
|
pay 32.7% less for groceries
|
Avarua
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.52
NZ$6.05
|
$1.29
AOA1,182.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.97
NZ$10.25
|
$6.25
AOA5,721.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
NZ$11.64
|
$6.93
AOA6,343.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.08
NZ$8.71
|
$2.34
AOA2,140.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
NZ$6.51
|
$2.71
AOA2,484.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
NZ$2.32
|
$1.18
AOA1,076.49
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
NZ$1.39
|
$0.49
AOA450.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.63
NZ$2.79
|
$1.38
AOA1,266.58
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.33
NZ$7.44
|
$0.94
AOA862.38
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
NZ$2.32
|
$0.81
AOA742.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.08
NZ$1.86
|
$0.71
AOA647.57
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Avarua
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$1.40
AOA1,285.94
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$33.17
AOA30,387.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$19,880.09
AOA18,210,166.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$10.84
AOA9,925.45
|
pay 93.6% more for housing
|
Avarua
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$132.73
AOA121,579.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$155.28
NZ$266.48
|
$493.78
AOA452,298.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.28
NZ$266.48
|
$282.94
AOA259,173.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.34
NZ$156.75
|
$73.50
AOA67,324.92
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Avarua
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$697.15
AOA638,589.86
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,918.69
AOA13,665,521.74
|
pay 32.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Avarua
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.48
NZ$7.69
|
$1.55
AOA1,419.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.58
NZ$6.15
|
$3.59
AOA3,287.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.38
AOA2,182.32
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$42.94
AOA39,329.66
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.49
AOA4,109.50
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
|
Avarua
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.89
NZ$114.79
|
$97.67
AOA89,461.35
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$79.01
AOA72,371.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$129.43
AOA118,561.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.46
NZ$126.06
|
$254.73
AOA233,336.53
|
|
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