Cost of living comparison

Tehran, Iran

compared to

Luanda, Angola

Luanda vs. Tehran Cost of Living Summary

Luanda is 3.6 times more expensive than Tehran.

Restaurants: pay 90.2% more in Luanda
Groceries: pay 2.5 times more in Luanda
Transportation: pay 94.6% more in Luanda
Housing: pay 6.9 times more in Luanda
Childcare: pay 7.1 times more in Luanda
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.1 times more in Luanda
Clothing: pay 2.5 times more in Luanda

The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Luanda are more expensive than in Tehran. Notably, childcare, housing, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Luanda.

Luanda vs. Tehran Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 90.2% more for restaurants

	Tehran	Luanda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.00 IRR169,000	$5.87 AOA5,354.29	+46.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.00 IRR211,250	$7.83 AOA7,136.68	+56.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.45 IRR19,178	$1.64 AOA1,495.80	+261.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.08 IRR45,839	$1.04 AOA949.85	-4.0%
Average			+90.2%

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pay 2.5 times more for groceries

	Tehran	Luanda
Bread 1 loaf	$0.53 IRR22,602	$1.29 AOA1,177.58	+141.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.83 IRR77,272	$6.25 AOA5,696.38	+241.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.32 IRR98,152	$6.93 AOA6,315.77	+198.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.26 IRR53,272	$2.34 AOA2,131.10	+85.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.84 IRR77,906	$2.71 AOA2,473.50	+47.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.46 IRR19,293	$1.18 AOA1,071.73	+157.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 IRR29,604	$0.49 AOA448.93	-29.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.42 IRR17,831	$1.38 AOA1,260.99	+227.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.32 IRR13,390	$0.94 AOA858.58	+197.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.24 IRR10,238	$0.81 AOA738.90	+234.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 IRR11,130	$0.71 AOA644.71	+168.4%
Average			+151.7%

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pay 94.6% more for transportation

	Tehran	Luanda
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.76 IRR116,458	$1.40 AOA1,280.27	-49.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.00 IRR422,500	$33.17 AOA30,252.99	+231.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$90,000.00 IRR3,802,500,000	$19,880.09 AOA18,129,753.50	-77.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.90 IRR122,525	$10.84 AOA9,881.62	+273.6%
Average			+94.6%

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pay 6.9 times more for housing

	Tehran	Luanda
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$6.79 IRR286,962	$132.73 AOA121,042.90	+1854.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$489.72 IRR20,690,640	$493.78 AOA450,300.74	+0.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$339.71 IRR14,352,610	$282.94 AOA258,028.56	-16.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$11.89 IRR502,342	$73.50 AOA67,027.63	+518.2%
Average			+589.1%

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pay 7.1 times more for childcare

	Tehran	Luanda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$123.20 IRR5,205,200	$697.15 AOA635,769.95	+465.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,753.32 IRR74,077,693	$14,918.69 AOA13,605,177.13	+750.9%
Average			+608.4%

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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports

	Tehran	Luanda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.80 IRR33,800	$1.55 AOA1,413.22	+93.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.51 IRR63,638	$3.59 AOA3,272.95	+138.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.50 IRR105,625	$2.38 AOA2,172.68	-4.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$19.23 IRR812,478	$42.94 AOA39,155.98	+123.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$1.50 IRR63,375	$4.49 AOA4,091.35	+199.1%
Average			+109.9%

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pay 2.5 times more for clothing

	Tehran	Luanda
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$36.21 IRR1,529,668	$97.67 AOA89,066.31	+169.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$27.96 IRR1,181,502	$79.01 AOA72,051.56	+182.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$138.01 IRR5,830,759	$129.43 AOA118,038.01	-6.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$70.09 IRR2,961,404	$254.73 AOA232,306.16	+263.4%
Average			+152.4%

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