Cost of living comparison

Angola

compared to

Colombia

Bogota vs. Luanda Cost of Living Summary

Bogota is 46.2% more expensive than Luanda.

Restaurants: pay 32.1% more in Bogota
Groceries: pay 24.6% more in Bogota
Transportation: pay 2.3 times more in Bogota
Housing: pay 78.7% more in Bogota
Childcare: pay 38.9% less in Bogota
Entertainment and Sports: pay 28.2% more in Bogota
Clothing: pay 18.6% less in Bogota

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

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Bogota vs. Luanda Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 32.1% more for restaurants

	Luanda	Bogota
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.46 AOA4,985.44	$7.72 COP24,504.06	+41.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.55 AOA5,982.53	$10.19 COP32,345.37	+55.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.36 AOA1,245.36	$1.34 COP4,267.92	-1.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 AOA1,079.18	$0.87 COP2,755.00	-26.6%
Average			+32.1%

Luanda vs. Bogota - Cost of restaurants

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pay 24.6% more for groceries

	Luanda	Bogota
Bread 1 loaf	$0.93 AOA847.52	$2.42 COP7,690.34	+161.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.72 AOA4,311.41	$3.93 COP12,460.95	-16.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.34 AOA6,699.54	$6.14 COP19,479.18	-16.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.85 AOA1,693.39	$3.39 COP10,767.09	+82.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.54 AOA1,402.04	$3.30 COP10,487.06	+115.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.03 AOA939.60	$1.56 COP4,960.76	+51.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.44 AOA399.51	$0.81 COP2,555.68	+84.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.23 AOA1,126.91	$0.87 COP2,775.49	-29.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.82 AOA748.37	$0.79 COP2,499.80	-3.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.70 AOA642.23	$0.65 COP2,066.32	-7.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.70 AOA640.03	$0.63 COP1,985.15	-10.8%
Average			+24.6%

Luanda vs. Bogota - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.3 times more for transportation

	Luanda	Bogota
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.24 AOA1,132.32	$4.90 COP15,551.55	+295.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.76 AOA29,912.63	$49.41 COP157K	+50.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,197.31 AOA13M	$23,161.08 COP74M	+63.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.08 AOA7,378.45	$20.84 COP66,160.97	+157.9%
Average			+128.2%

Luanda vs. Bogota - Cost of transportation

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pay 78.7% more for housing

	Luanda	Bogota
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$77.84 AOA71,064.09	$29.75 COP94,422.33	-61.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$382.10 AOA349K	$779.14 COP2M	+103.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$199.76 AOA182K	$440.22 COP1M	+120.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$77.67 AOA70,915.36	$93.36 COP296K	+20.2%
Average			+78.7%

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pay 38.9% less for childcare

	Luanda	Bogota
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$764.47 AOA698K	$463.22 COP1M	-39.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,318.76 AOA12M	$8,195.93 COP26M	-38.5%
Average			-38.9%

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pay 28.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Luanda	Bogota
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.64 AOA1,495.63	$2.01 COP6,371.06	+22.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.61 AOA2,379.80	$2.52 COP7,993.08	-3.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.64 AOA1,495.63	$4.32 COP13,722.28	+163.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.39 AOA41,445.25	$33.42 COP106K	-26.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.55 AOA3,240.54	$7.72 COP24,504.06	+117.5%
Average			+28.2%

Luanda vs. Bogota - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 18.6% less for clothing

	Luanda	Bogota
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$109.21 AOA99,708.77	$82.94 COP263K	-24.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$62.52 AOA57,083.27	$47.35 COP150K	-24.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$96.92 AOA88,491.54	$141.13 COP448K	+45.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$199.31 AOA182K	$104.65 COP332K	-47.5%
Average			-18.6%

Luanda vs. Bogota - Cost of clothing

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