Cost of living comparison
Luanda is 40.5% cheaper than Saint Helier.
If you lived in Luanda instead of Saint Helier, you would:
pay 53.0% less for restaurants
|
Saint Helier
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$45.20
£35.82
|
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
£8.19
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
£2.25
|
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
£1.98
|
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
|
pay 38.4% less for groceries
|
Saint Helier
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.30
£1.82
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.33
£4.22
|
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.84
£6.21
|
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.37
£4.26
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.67
£4.50
|
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.89
£1.50
|
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
£1.10
|
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
£1.46
|
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.83
£1.45
|
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
£1.24
|
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.14
|
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
|
pay 60.1% less for transportation
|
Saint Helier
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.93
£6.29
|
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.16
£53.23
|
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,768.06
£22,006.71
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$51.51
£40.82
|
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
|
pay 32.3% less for housing
|
Saint Helier
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.54
£57.49
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,808.15
£1,433.00
|
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,715.90
£1,359.88
|
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.51
£132.76
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
|
pay 48.9% less for childcare
|
Saint Helier
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,324.77
£1,842.42
|
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,664.60
£16,377.09
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
|
pay 61.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Helier
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.75
£6.14
|
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.95
£3.92
|
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.50
£12.28
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.05
£58.68
|
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.08
£14.33
|
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
|
pay 11.1% more for clothing
|
Saint Helier
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.09
£79.33
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$69.31
£54.93
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.08
£95.96
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.34
£160.36
|
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
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