Cost of living comparison

Luanda, Angola

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Doha vs. Luanda Cost of Living Summary

Doha is 45.1% more expensive than Luanda.

Restaurants: pay 18.7% less in Doha
Groceries: pay 5.2% less in Doha
Transportation: pay 36.0% more in Doha
Housing: pay 2.1 times more in Doha
Childcare: pay 5.1% less in Doha
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.4 times more in Doha
Clothing: pay 38.8% less in Doha

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

Doha vs. Luanda Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 18.7% less for restaurants

	Luanda	Doha
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.87 AOA5,354.55	$8.22 QAR29.95	+39.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.83 AOA7,137.03	$7.53 QAR27.46	-3.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.64 AOA1,495.87	$0.90 QAR3.28	-45.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 AOA949.90	$0.36 QAR1.30	-65.7%
Average			-18.7%

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pay 5.2% less for groceries

	Luanda	Doha
Bread 1 loaf	$1.29 AOA1,177.64	$1.57 QAR5.71	+21.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.25 AOA5,696.66	$5.74 QAR20.91	-8.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.93 AOA6,316.08	$7.99 QAR29.13	+15.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.34 AOA2,131.20	$2.55 QAR9.31	+9.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.71 AOA2,473.62	$3.84 QAR14.01	+41.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.18 AOA1,071.79	$0.86 QAR3.14	-26.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.49 AOA448.96	$0.71 QAR2.60	+44.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.38 AOA1,261.05	$0.67 QAR2.45	-51.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 AOA858.62	$0.61 QAR2.21	-35.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.81 AOA738.93	$0.43 QAR1.55	-47.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.71 AOA644.74	$0.56 QAR2.06	-20.2%
Average			-5.2%

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pay 36.0% more for transportation

	Luanda	Doha
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.40 AOA1,280.33	$2.14 QAR7.80	+52.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.17 AOA30,254.48	$32.87 QAR119.81	-0.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,880.09 AOA18,130,646.11	$21,910.54 QAR79,875.48	+10.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.84 AOA9,882.11	$19.72 QAR71.89	+82.0%
Average			+36.0%

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

	Luanda	Doha
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$132.73 AOA121,048.86	$87.95 QAR320.62	-33.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$493.78 AOA450,322.91	$1,570.13 QAR5,723.95	+218.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$282.94 AOA258,041.27	$1,013.80 QAR3,695.85	+258.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.50 AOA67,030.93	$75.85 QAR276.52	+3.2%
Average			+111.5%

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pay 5.1% less for childcare

	Luanda	Doha
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$697.15 AOA635,801.26	$797.97 QAR2,909.01	+14.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,918.69 AOA13,605,846.97	$11,234.42 QAR40,955.39	-24.7%
Average			-5.1%

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pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports

	Luanda	Doha
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.55 AOA1,413.29	$10.96 QAR39.94	+606.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.59 AOA3,273.11	$5.26 QAR19.16	+46.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.38 AOA2,172.79	$6.57 QAR23.96	+175.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.94 AOA39,157.91	$117.97 QAR430.08	+174.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.49 AOA4,091.55	$12.32 QAR44.93	+174.7%
Average			+235.8%

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pay 38.8% less for clothing

	Luanda	Doha
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$97.67 AOA89,070.69	$61.12 QAR222.81	-37.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$79.01 AOA72,055.11	$55.31 QAR201.65	-30.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$129.43 AOA118,043.82	$96.92 QAR353.34	-25.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$254.73 AOA232,317.60	$94.98 QAR346.26	-62.7%
Average			-38.8%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

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