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
SCR231.67
|
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.71
SCR134.25
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
SCR38.08
|
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
SCR37.49
|
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
|
pay 20.8% less for groceries
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
SCR31.68
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$18.13
SCR250.54
|
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.52
SCR103.94
|
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.58
SCR49.42
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
SCR41.45
|
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.18
|
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.27
SCR45.15
|
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
SCR11.36
|
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
SCR10.09
|
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
|
pay 38.5% less for transportation
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.82
SCR80.41
|
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.82
SCR370.67
|
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR367,929.22
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$46.18
SCR638.37
|
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
|
pay 44.3% less for housing
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$163.87
SCR2,265.20
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$979.92
SCR13,545.36
|
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.53
SCR10,982.78
|
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.52
SCR1,016.20
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,316.68
|
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,868.55
SCR122,589.61
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
|
pay 51.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.07
SCR56.20
|
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.16
SCR71.36
|
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.89
SCR316.36
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$95.81
SCR1,324.36
|
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.59
SCR77.22
|
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
|
Victoria
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.58
SCR948.02
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.30
SCR404.99
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.44
SCR1,015.17
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.39
SCR1,055.98
|
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
|
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