Cost of living comparison
Canada is 62.0% more expensive than Luanda.
- Restaurants
-
pay 70.9% more in Canada
- Groceries
-
pay 46.6% more in Canada
- Transportation
-
pay 95.6% more in Canada
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Canada
- Childcare
-
pay 7.3% less in Canada
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.6 times more in Canada
- Clothing
-
pay 47.4% less in Canada
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, restaurants, and groceries in Canada are more expensive than in Luanda. Expenses including clothing and childcare are lower in Canada. Notably, entertainment and sports, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Canada.
If you lived in Canada instead of Luanda, you would:
pay 70.9% more for restaurants
|
Luanda
|
Canada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
$16.37
CA$23.29
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
$10.01
CA$14.24
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
$2.00
CA$2.84
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
$1.62
CA$2.30
|
|
pay 46.6% more for groceries
|
Luanda
|
Canada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
$2.48
CA$3.53
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
$5.30
CA$7.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
$8.04
CA$11.43
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
$3.39
CA$4.82
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
$5.12
CA$7.29
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
$1.79
CA$2.55
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
$0.64
CA$0.90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
$1.60
CA$2.27
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
$1.74
CA$2.48
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
$1.16
CA$1.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
$1.14
CA$1.62
|
|
pay 95.6% more for transportation
|
Luanda
|
Canada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
$4.35
CA$6.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
$65.88
CA$93.74
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
$24,555.94
CA$34,939.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
$16.33
CA$23.24
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Luanda
|
Canada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
$60.95
CA$86.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
$1,220.42
CA$1,736.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
$1,114.36
CA$1,585.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
$115.39
CA$164.18
|
|
pay 7.3% less for childcare
|
Luanda
|
Canada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
$729.99
CA$1,038.66
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
$12,017.58
CA$17,099.21
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Luanda
|
Canada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
$5.20
CA$7.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
$3.58
CA$5.09
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
$12.91
CA$18.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
$42.97
CA$61.14
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
$10.95
CA$15.58
|
|
pay 47.4% less for clothing
|
Luanda
|
Canada
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
$53.89
CA$76.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
$39.01
CA$55.51
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
$84.94
CA$120.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
$102.12
CA$145.30
|
|
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