Cost of living comparison

Djibouti

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Angola

Luanda vs. Djibouti Cost of Living Summary

Luanda is 46.0% cheaper than Djibouti.

Restaurants: pay 46.9% less in Luanda
Groceries: pay 42.8% less in Luanda
Transportation: pay 69.2% less in Luanda
Housing: pay 55.4% less in Luanda
Childcare: pay 85.8% more in Luanda
Entertainment and Sports: pay 56.8% less in Luanda
Clothing: pay 2.2 times more in Luanda

The cost of clothing and childcare in Luanda are more expensive than in Djibouti. Expenses including transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Luanda. Notably, clothing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Luanda.

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Luanda vs. Djibouti Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 46.9% less for restaurants

	Djibouti	Luanda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.83 DJF1,753	$5.46 AOA4,985.44	-44.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$15.45 DJF2,755	$6.55 AOA5,982.53	-57.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.90 DJF338	$1.36 AOA1,245.36	-28.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.69 DJF301	$1.18 AOA1,079.18	-29.9%
Average			-46.9%

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pay 42.8% less for groceries

	Djibouti	Luanda
Bread 1 loaf	$9.27 DJF1,653	$0.93 AOA847.52	-90.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.78 DJF852	$4.72 AOA4,311.41	-1.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.63 DJF1,896	$7.34 AOA6,699.54	-31.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.69 DJF1,015	$1.85 AOA1,693.39	-67.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$8.24 DJF1,470	$1.54 AOA1,402.04	-81.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.70 DJF303	$1.03 AOA939.60	-39.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.55 DJF98	$0.44 AOA399.51	-20.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.18 DJF210	$1.23 AOA1,126.91	+4.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 DJF131	$0.82 AOA748.37	+11.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 DJF129	$0.70 AOA642.23	-2.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.75 DJF133	$0.70 AOA640.03	-6.2%
Average			-42.8%

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pay 69.2% less for transportation

	Djibouti	Luanda
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.56 DJF1,526	$1.24 AOA1,132.32	-85.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$42.53 DJF7,584	$32.76 AOA29,912.63	-23.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,798.22 DJF6M	$14,197.31 AOA13M	-58.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$47.75 DJF8,516	$8.08 AOA7,378.45	-83.1%
Average			-69.2%

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pay 55.4% less for housing

	Djibouti	Luanda
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$58.99 DJF10,520	$77.84 AOA71,064.09	+32.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$674.13 DJF120K	$382.10 AOA349K	-43.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$477.51 DJF85,158	$199.76 AOA182K	-58.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$398.35 DJF71,041	$77.67 AOA70,915.36	-80.5%
Average			-55.4%

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pay 85.8% more for childcare

	Djibouti	Luanda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$335.22 DJF59,783	$764.47 AOA698K	+128.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,794.47 DJF2M	$13,318.76 AOA12M	+51.4%
Average			+85.8%

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pay 56.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Djibouti	Luanda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.02 DJF1,252	$1.64 AOA1,495.63	-76.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.37 DJF601	$2.61 AOA2,379.80	-22.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.97 DJF351	$1.64 AOA1,495.63	-16.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$86.14 DJF15,362	$45.39 AOA41,445.25	-47.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.64 DJF2,254	$3.55 AOA3,240.54	-71.9%
Average			-56.8%

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pay 2.2 times more for clothing

	Djibouti	Luanda
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$42.13 DJF7,514	$109.21 AOA99,708.77	+159.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$19.66 DJF3,507	$62.52 AOA57,083.27	+218.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$123.59 DJF22,041	$96.92 AOA88,491.54	-21.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$56.18 DJF10,019	$199.31 AOA182K	+254.8%
Average			+118.8%

Djibouti vs. Luanda - Cost of clothing

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