Cost of living comparison

Georgetown, Guyana

compared to

Luanda, Angola

Luanda vs. Georgetown Cost of Living Summary

Luanda is 10.5% more expensive than Georgetown.

Restaurants: pay 5.6% more in Luanda
Groceries: pay 24.2% less in Luanda
Transportation: pay 21.1% less in Luanda
Housing: pay 29.5% more in Luanda
Childcare: pay 28.1% less in Luanda
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.0% less in Luanda
Clothing: pay 2.2 times more in Luanda

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

Luanda vs. Georgetown Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 5.6% more for restaurants

	Georgetown	Luanda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.88 GYD2,484.06	$5.87 AOA5,354.29	-50.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.55 GYD1,788.52	$7.83 AOA7,136.68	-8.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.21 GYD253.37	$1.64 AOA1,495.80	+35.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.71 GYD149.04	$1.04 AOA949.85	+46.1%
Average			+5.6%

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pay 24.2% less for groceries

	Georgetown	Luanda
Bread 1 loaf	$2.01 GYD419.45	$1.29 AOA1,177.58	-35.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.36 GYD1,120.07	$6.25 AOA5,696.38	+16.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.31 GYD2,574.50	$6.93 AOA6,315.77	-43.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.41 GYD712.10	$2.34 AOA2,131.10	-31.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.63 GYD549.58	$2.71 AOA2,473.50	+3.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.78 GYD372.75	$1.18 AOA1,071.73	-34.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.20 GYD251.78	$0.49 AOA448.93	-59.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.70 GYD355.11	$1.38 AOA1,260.99	-18.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.05 GYD427.76	$0.94 AOA858.58	-54.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 GYD147.74	$0.81 AOA738.90	+14.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.93 GYD194.72	$0.71 AOA644.71	-24.1%
Average			-24.2%

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pay 21.1% less for transportation

	Georgetown	Luanda
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.00 GYD836.88	$1.40 AOA1,280.27	-64.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.51 GYD5,961.74	$33.17 AOA30,252.98	+16.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$15,680.67 GYD3,278,959.38	$19,880.09 AOA18,129,751.51	+26.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$28.99 GYD6,061.11	$10.84 AOA9,881.62	-62.6%
Average			-21.1%

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pay 29.5% more for housing

	Georgetown	Luanda
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$61.18 GYD12,792.91	$132.73 AOA121,042.89	+117.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$617.07 GYD129,035.35	$493.78 AOA450,300.69	-20.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$281.14 GYD58,789.42	$282.94 AOA258,028.53	+0.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$61.00 GYD12,755.65	$73.50 AOA67,027.62	+20.5%
Average			+29.5%

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pay 28.1% less for childcare

	Georgetown	Luanda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$876.83 GYD183,352.82	$697.15 AOA635,769.88	-20.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$23,225.94 GYD4,856,740.38	$14,918.69 AOA13,605,175.63	-35.8%
Average			-28.1%

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pay 8.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Georgetown	Luanda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.14 GYD447.13	$1.55 AOA1,413.22	-27.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.88 GYD811.46	$3.59 AOA3,272.95	-7.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.19 GYD457.07	$2.38 AOA2,172.68	+9.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.81 GYD8,114.60	$42.94 AOA39,155.98	+10.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.94 GYD1,242.03	$4.49 AOA4,091.35	-24.5%
Average			-8.0%

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pay 2.2 times more for clothing

	Georgetown	Luanda
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$38.01 GYD7,948.99	$97.67 AOA89,066.30	+156.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.27 GYD10,929.86	$79.01 AOA72,051.55	+51.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$83.63 GYD17,487.78	$129.43 AOA118,038.00	+54.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$80.78 GYD16,891.61	$254.73 AOA232,306.13	+215.3%
Average			+119.6%

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