Cost of living comparison

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Luanda vs. Bridgetown Cost of Living Summary

Luanda is 11.9% more expensive than Bridgetown.

Restaurants
pay 24.0% less in Luanda
Groceries
pay 44.6% less in Luanda
Transportation
pay 40.0% less in Luanda
Housing
pay 30.8% more in Luanda
Childcare
pay 2.6 times more in Luanda
Entertainment and Sports
pay 46.7% less in Luanda
Clothing
pay 49.1% more in Luanda

The cost of childcare, clothing, and housing in Luanda are more expensive than in Bridgetown. Expenses including entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Luanda. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Luanda.

Luanda vs. Bridgetown Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Luanda instead of Bridgetown, you would:

pay 24.0% less for restaurants

 
Bridgetown
Luanda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $20.00
BBD40.00
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.25
BBD18.50
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.50
BBD3.00
$1.64
AOA1,495.87

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pay 44.6% less for groceries

 
Bridgetown
Luanda
Bread
1 loaf
$2.78
BBD5.56
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
Local cheese (8 oz) $14.65
BBD29.29
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
Milk (1 gallon) $14.67
BBD29.34
$6.93
AOA6,316.08

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pay 40.0% less for transportation

 
Bridgetown
Luanda
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.93
BBD15.85
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
Monthly public transit pass $27.00
BBD54.00
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,000.00
BBD70,000.00
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11

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pay 30.8% more for housing

 
Bridgetown
Luanda
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$49.00
BBD98.00
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $590.00
BBD1,180.00
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $480.00
BBD960.00
$282.94
AOA258,041.27

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pay 2.6 times more for childcare

 
Bridgetown
Luanda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $241.67
BBD483.33
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,500.00
BBD13,000.00
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97

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pay 46.7% less for entertainment and sports

 
Bridgetown
Luanda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.50
BBD5.00
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.87
BBD9.74
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.00
BBD16.00
$2.38
AOA2,172.79

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pay 49.1% more for clothing

 
Bridgetown
Luanda
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$72.50
BBD145.00
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$55.00
BBD110.00
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$134.38
BBD268.75
$129.43
AOA118,043.82

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