Cost of living comparison
Luanda is 8.5% cheaper than Singapore.
If you lived in Luanda instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 8.4% less for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.17
SGD14.81
|
$6.03
AOA5,500.76
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
SGD9.87
|
$8.44
AOA7,696.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
SGD2.02
|
$1.64
AOA1,495.05
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.14
SGD1.52
|
$1.04
AOA949.38
|
|
pay 31.4% less for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.08
SGD2.76
|
$1.34
AOA1,221.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.16
SGD12.15
|
$4.48
AOA4,081.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.85
SGD14.39
|
$7.40
AOA6,747.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.33
SGD4.41
|
$2.55
AOA2,323.41
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.67
SGD6.19
|
$2.89
AOA2,629.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.91
SGD2.53
|
$1.23
AOA1,120.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.44
SGD1.92
|
$0.49
AOA450.07
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.76
SGD2.33
|
$1.62
AOA1,479.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
SGD1.71
|
$1.07
AOA974.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
SGD1.40
|
$0.87
AOA791.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
SGD1.37
|
$0.80
AOA731.47
|
|
pay 47.8% less for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.01
SGD10.62
|
$1.40
AOA1,280.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$95.32
SGD126.40
|
$37.08
AOA33,800.23
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$134,045.26
SGD177,744.02
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,120,706.07
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.23
SGD12.24
|
$12.70
AOA11,576.15
|
|
pay 24.0% more for housing
|
Singapore
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.83
SGD47.51
|
$142.93
AOA130,277.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,750.06
SGD3,646.59
|
$540.42
AOA492,592.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,019.11
SGD2,677.33
|
$285.66
AOA260,380.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$116.07
SGD153.91
|
$73.50
AOA66,994.18
|
|
pay 44.5% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,111.44
SGD1,473.78
|
$744.04
AOA678,195.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,905.57
SGD37,002.79
|
$12,300.32
AOA11,211,737.22
|
|
pay 58.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.45
SGD9.87
|
$1.95
AOA1,777.42
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.79
SGD6.36
|
$3.81
AOA3,474.46
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.29
SGD16.29
|
$2.38
AOA2,171.59
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$103.58
SGD137.34
|
$38.44
AOA35,038.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.17
SGD14.81
|
$4.81
AOA4,385.31
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.87
SGD89.99
|
$115.83
AOA105,582.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.81
SGD58.10
|
$99.99
AOA91,141.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.40
SGD123.84
|
$171.36
AOA156,191.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.69
SGD140.14
|
$263.13
AOA239,841.31
|
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