Cost of living comparison
Luanda is 17.3% more expensive than Victoria.
If you lived in Luanda instead of Victoria, you would:
pay 46.6% less for restaurants
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.76
SCR233.71
|
$5.87
AOA5,389.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.71
SCR135.44
|
$7.83
AOA7,183.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
SCR38.42
|
$1.64
AOA1,505.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
SCR37.82
|
$1.04
AOA956.15
|
|
pay 20.8% less for groceries
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
SCR31.96
|
$1.29
AOA1,185.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$18.13
SCR252.76
|
$6.25
AOA5,734.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.52
SCR104.85
|
$6.93
AOA6,357.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.58
SCR49.86
|
$2.34
AOA2,145.22
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
SCR41.82
|
$2.71
AOA2,489.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.55
|
$1.18
AOA1,078.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.31
|
$0.49
AOA451.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.55
|
$1.38
AOA1,269.35
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.27
SCR45.55
|
$0.94
AOA864.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
SCR11.46
|
$0.81
AOA743.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
SCR10.18
|
$0.71
AOA648.98
|
|
pay 38.5% less for transportation
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.82
SCR81.12
|
$1.40
AOA1,288.75
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.82
SCR373.94
|
$33.17
AOA30,453.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR371,177.64
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,249,926.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$46.18
SCR644.01
|
$10.84
AOA9,947.12
|
|
pay 44.3% less for housing
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$163.87
SCR2,285.20
|
$132.73
AOA121,845.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$979.92
SCR13,664.95
|
$493.78
AOA453,285.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.53
SCR11,079.75
|
$282.94
AOA259,738.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.52
SCR1,025.17
|
$73.50
AOA67,471.92
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,337.13
|
$697.15
AOA639,984.16
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,868.55
SCR123,671.94
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,695,359.13
|
|
pay 51.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.07
SCR56.70
|
$1.55
AOA1,422.59
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.16
SCR71.99
|
$3.59
AOA3,294.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.89
SCR319.15
|
$2.38
AOA2,187.08
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$95.81
SCR1,336.05
|
$42.94
AOA39,415.53
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.59
SCR77.90
|
$4.49
AOA4,118.47
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.58
SCR956.39
|
$97.67
AOA89,656.68
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.30
SCR408.57
|
$79.01
AOA72,529.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.44
SCR1,024.14
|
$129.43
AOA118,820.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.39
SCR1,065.31
|
$254.73
AOA233,846.00
|
|
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