Cost of living comparison
Luanda is 17.9% cheaper than Road Town.
- Restaurants
-
pay 40.5% less in Luanda
- Groceries
-
pay 40.5% less in Luanda
- Transportation
-
pay 69.7% less in Luanda
- Housing
-
pay 46.1% less in Luanda
- Childcare
-
pay 65.2% more in Luanda
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 51.5% less in Luanda
- Clothing
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pay 57.7% more in Luanda
The cost of childcare and clothing in Luanda are more expensive than in Road Town. Expenses including transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Luanda.
If you lived in Luanda instead of Road Town, you would:
pay 40.5% less for restaurants
|
Road Town
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$5.87
AOA5,354.29
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.50
|
$7.83
AOA7,136.68
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
|
$1.64
AOA1,495.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
|
$1.04
AOA949.85
|
|
pay 40.5% less for groceries
|
Road Town
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.66
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.00
|
$6.25
AOA5,696.38
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.81
|
$6.93
AOA6,315.77
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.00
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.10
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.54
|
$2.71
AOA2,473.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.66
|
$1.18
AOA1,071.73
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.37
|
$0.49
AOA448.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
|
$1.38
AOA1,260.99
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.04
|
$0.94
AOA858.58
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.06
|
$0.81
AOA738.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.64
|
$0.71
AOA644.71
|
|
pay 69.7% less for transportation
|
Road Town
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
|
$1.40
AOA1,280.27
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$33.17
AOA30,252.99
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$19,880.09
AOA18,129,753.50
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$10.84
AOA9,881.62
|
|
pay 46.1% less for housing
|
Road Town
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$125.00
|
$132.73
AOA121,042.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,666.67
|
$493.78
AOA450,300.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,366.67
|
$282.94
AOA258,028.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.65
|
$73.50
AOA67,027.63
|
|
pay 65.2% more for childcare
|
Road Town
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$375.00
|
$697.15
AOA635,769.95
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,320.00
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,177.13
|
|
pay 51.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Road Town
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$1.55
AOA1,413.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.75
|
$3.59
AOA3,272.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.00
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.68
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$120.00
|
$42.94
AOA39,155.98
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
|
$4.49
AOA4,091.35
|
|
pay 57.7% more for clothing
|
Road Town
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.50
|
$97.67
AOA89,066.31
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.00
|
$79.01
AOA72,051.56
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.00
|
$129.43
AOA118,038.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.00
|
$254.73
AOA232,306.16
|
|
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