Cost of living comparison
compared to
Luanda vs. Douglas Cost of Living Summary
Luanda is 21.4% cheaper than Douglas.
- Restaurants
-
pay 47.5% less in Luanda
- Groceries
-
pay 20.7% less in Luanda
- Transportation
-
pay 61.0% less in Luanda
- Housing
-
pay 26.4% less in Luanda
- Childcare
-
pay 44.0% less in Luanda
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 54.8% less in Luanda
- Clothing
-
pay 2.0 times more in Luanda
Expenses including transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, childcare, housing, and groceries are lower in Luanda. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Luanda.
Luanda vs. Douglas Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Luanda instead of Douglas, you would:
pay 47.5% less for restaurants
|
Douglas
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$29.38
£22.02
|
$5.87
AOA5,383.91
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.14
£7.60
|
$7.83
AOA7,176.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
£2.02
|
$1.64
AOA1,504.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
£1.49
|
$1.04
AOA955.10
|
|
Douglas vs. Luanda - Cost of restaurants
pay 20.7% less for groceries
|
Douglas
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
£1.69
|
$1.18
AOA1,078.93
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.56
£2.67
|
$6.25
AOA5,727.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.28
£6.21
|
$7.36
AOA6,753.31
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.99
£3.74
|
$2.16
AOA1,983.03
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.63
£2.72
|
$2.71
AOA2,487.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
£0.82
|
$1.18
AOA1,077.66
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
£0.61
|
$0.49
AOA451.42
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
£0.98
|
$1.38
AOA1,267.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
£1.35
|
$0.94
AOA863.33
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.02
|
$0.81
AOA742.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.02
|
$0.71
AOA648.28
|
|
Douglas vs. Luanda - Cost of groceries
pay 61.0% less for transportation
|
Douglas
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.98
£5.98
|
$1.33
AOA1,216.47
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$89.03
£66.74
|
$33.17
AOA30,420.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,200.43
£25,637.50
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,230,046.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.70
£14.02
|
$8.20
AOA7,520.10
|
|
Douglas vs. Luanda - Cost of transportation
pay 26.4% less for housing
|
Douglas
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.34
£55.73
|
$132.73
AOA121,712.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,259.12
£943.87
|
$660.08
AOA605,292.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,096.96
£822.31
|
$346.54
AOA317,778.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$228.92
£171.61
|
$73.50
AOA67,398.42
|
|
Douglas vs. Luanda - Cost of housing
pay 44.0% less for childcare
|
Douglas
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,671.96
£1,253.34
|
$823.65
AOA755,284.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$31,716.53
£23,775.50
|
$19,879.89
AOA18,229,860.92
|
|
Douglas vs. Luanda - Cost of childcare
pay 54.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Douglas
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.54
£4.91
|
$1.55
AOA1,421.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.23
£3.92
|
$3.59
AOA3,291.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.03
£16.52
|
$2.38
AOA2,184.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.44
£49.05
|
$62.19
AOA57,031.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.03
£12.01
|
$4.49
AOA4,113.98
|
|
Douglas vs. Luanda - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.0 times more for clothing
|
Douglas
|
Luanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.82
£72.58
|
$136.93
AOA125,566.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.07
£33.78
|
$79.01
AOA72,450.15
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.40
£84.26
|
$183.14
AOA167,936.46
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.90
£58.40
|
$263.13
AOA241,288.51
|
|
Douglas vs. Luanda - Cost of clothing
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