Cost of living comparison
Luanda is 2.1% more expensive than Madrid.
- Restaurants
-
pay 43.5% less in Luanda
- Groceries
-
pay 4.2% less in Luanda
- Transportation
-
pay 43.4% less in Luanda
- Housing
-
pay 33.3% more in Luanda
- Childcare
-
pay 35.5% more in Luanda
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.3% less in Luanda
- Clothing
-
pay 65.5% more in Luanda
The cost of clothing, childcare, and housing in Luanda are more expensive than in Madrid. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Luanda.
If you lived in Luanda instead of Madrid, you would:
pay 43.5% less for restaurants
|
Madrid
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.78
|
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.85
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
€2.56
|
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
€1.66
|
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
|
pay 4.2% less for groceries
|
Madrid
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
€1.38
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
€6.36
|
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
€4.05
|
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
€2.81
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.78
€3.48
|
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.03
|
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.80
|
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.92
|
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.96
|
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.75
|
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
|
pay 43.4% less for transportation
|
Madrid
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€6.24
|
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€39.42
|
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€32,880.68
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.90
€13.70
|
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
|
pay 33.3% more for housing
|
Madrid
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.85
€29.28
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,468.90
€1,350.65
|
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.71
€988.19
|
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.03
€119.56
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
|
pay 35.5% more for childcare
|
Madrid
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$567.57
€521.88
|
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,069.47
€9,258.86
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
|
pay 28.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Madrid
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.45
|
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
€2.38
|
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€5.91
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.11
€39.64
|
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.85
|
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
|
pay 65.5% more for clothing
|
Madrid
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.50
€83.22
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.21
€34.22
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.88
€90.00
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.40
€111.63
|
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
|
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