Cost of living comparison
Luanda is 43.7% cheaper than George Town.
If you lived in Luanda instead of George Town, you would:
pay 59.8% less for restaurants
George Town
|
Luanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$30.00
KYD25.00
|
$6.03
AOA5,114.03
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
KYD12.50
|
$8.44
AOA7,155.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.53
KYD2.94
|
$1.64
AOA1,389.94
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.73
KYD2.28
|
$1.04
AOA882.63
|
|
pay 60.7% less for groceries
George Town
|
Luanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.68
KYD3.90
|
$1.34
AOA1,135.60
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.58
KYD5.48
|
$4.48
AOA3,794.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.11
KYD10.09
|
$7.40
AOA6,273.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$8.61
KYD7.17
|
$2.55
AOA2,160.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.48
KYD4.56
|
$2.89
AOA2,445.08
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$4.58
KYD3.81
|
$1.23
AOA1,041.28
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.77
KYD1.47
|
$0.49
AOA418.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.37
KYD2.81
|
$1.62
AOA1,375.73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.78
KYD3.15
|
$1.07
AOA906.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.11
KYD2.59
|
$0.87
AOA735.90
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.46
KYD2.05
|
$0.80
AOA680.04
|
|
pay 46.9% less for transportation
George Town
|
Luanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
KYD5.82
|
$1.40
AOA1,190.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
KYD25.00
|
$37.08
AOA31,423.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,004.13
KYD32,504.06
|
$19,880.09
AOA16,846,729.98
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$72.01
KYD60.01
|
$12.70
AOA10,762.29
|
|
pay 54.9% less for housing
George Town
|
Luanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$114.70
KYD95.59
|
$142.93
AOA121,118.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,700.29
KYD2,250.28
|
$540.42
AOA457,960.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,228.81
KYD1,857.37
|
$285.66
AOA242,074.53
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$317.39
KYD264.49
|
$73.50
AOA62,284.15
|
|
pay 48.6% less for childcare
George Town
|
Luanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,400.15
KYD1,166.81
|
$744.04
AOA630,515.08
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,778.63
KYD20,649.24
|
$12,300.32
AOA10,423,496.13
|
|
pay 63.7% less for entertainment and sports
George Town
|
Luanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.20
KYD6.00
|
$1.95
AOA1,652.46
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.44
KYD5.36
|
$3.81
AOA3,230.19
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.40
KYD12.00
|
$2.38
AOA2,018.92
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.67
KYD61.40
|
$38.44
AOA32,574.70
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
KYD15.00
|
$4.81
AOA4,077.01
|
|
pay 28.6% more for clothing
George Town
|
Luanda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.51
KYD71.26
|
$115.83
AOA98,159.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$112.01
KYD93.34
|
$99.99
AOA84,733.98
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$132.97
KYD110.81
|
$171.36
AOA145,210.62
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$163.52
KYD136.27
|
$263.13
AOA222,979.26
|
|
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