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Bridgetown vs. Luanda Cost of Living Summary

Bridgetown is 49.6% more expensive than Luanda.

Restaurants: pay 68.6% more in Bridgetown
Groceries: pay 90.0% more in Bridgetown
Transportation: pay 2.6 times more in Bridgetown
Housing: pay 4.2% more in Bridgetown
Childcare: pay 60.8% less in Bridgetown
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.1 times more in Bridgetown
Clothing: pay 26.8% less in Bridgetown

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

Bridgetown vs. Luanda Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 68.6% more for restaurants

	Luanda	Bridgetown
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.87 AOA5,354.55	$20.00 BBD40.00	+240.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.83 AOA7,137.03	$9.25 BBD18.50	+18.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.64 AOA1,495.87	$1.50 BBD3.00	-8.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 AOA949.90	$1.29 BBD2.58	+24.0%
Average			+68.6%

Luanda vs. Bridgetown - Cost of restaurants

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pay 90.0% more for groceries

	Luanda	Bridgetown
Bread 1 loaf	$1.29 AOA1,177.64	$2.78 BBD5.56	+115.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.25 AOA5,696.66	$14.65 BBD29.29	+134.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.93 AOA6,316.08	$14.67 BBD29.34	+111.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.34 AOA2,131.20	$5.18 BBD10.36	+121.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.71 AOA2,473.62	$4.76 BBD9.53	+75.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.18 AOA1,071.79	$1.70 BBD3.41	+45.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.49 AOA448.96	$1.19 BBD2.37	+141.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.38 AOA1,261.05	$1.67 BBD3.34	+20.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 AOA858.62	$1.66 BBD3.31	+75.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.81 AOA738.93	$1.10 BBD2.20	+35.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.71 AOA644.74	$1.50 BBD3.00	+111.9%
Average			+90.0%

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pay 2.6 times more for transportation

	Luanda	Bridgetown
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.40 AOA1,280.33	$7.93 BBD15.85	+464.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.17 AOA30,254.48	$27.00 BBD54.00	-18.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,880.09 AOA18,130,646.11	$35,000.00 BBD70,000.00	+76.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.84 AOA9,882.11	$25.50 BBD51.00	+135.3%
Average			+164.3%

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pay 4.2% more for housing

	Luanda	Bridgetown
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$132.73 AOA121,048.86	$49.00 BBD98.00	-63.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$493.78 AOA450,322.91	$590.00 BBD1,180.00	+19.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$282.94 AOA258,041.27	$480.00 BBD960.00	+69.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.50 AOA67,030.93	$66.91 BBD133.82	-9.0%
Average			+4.2%

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pay 60.8% less for childcare

	Luanda	Bridgetown
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$697.15 AOA635,801.26	$241.67 BBD483.33	-65.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,918.69 AOA13,605,846.97	$6,500.00 BBD13,000.00	-56.4%
Average			-60.8%

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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports

	Luanda	Bridgetown
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.55 AOA1,413.29	$2.50 BBD5.00	+61.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.59 AOA3,273.11	$4.87 BBD9.74	+35.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.38 AOA2,172.79	$8.00 BBD16.00	+235.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.94 AOA39,157.91	$73.75 BBD147.50	+71.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.49 AOA4,091.55	$10.50 BBD21.00	+134.0%
Average			+107.7%

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pay 26.8% less for clothing

	Luanda	Bridgetown
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$97.67 AOA89,070.69	$72.50 BBD145.00	-25.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$79.01 AOA72,055.11	$55.00 BBD110.00	-30.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$129.43 AOA118,043.82	$134.38 BBD268.75	+3.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$254.73 AOA232,317.60	$115.00 BBD230.00	-54.9%
Average			-26.8%

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