Cost of living comparison
compared to
Nicosia vs. Luanda Cost of Living Summary
Nicosia is 44.7% more expensive than Luanda.
- Restaurants
-
pay 51.4% more in Nicosia
- Groceries
-
pay 36.2% more in Nicosia
- Transportation
-
pay 2.7 times more in Nicosia
- Housing
-
pay 42.4% more in Nicosia
- Childcare
-
pay 48.5% less in Nicosia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Nicosia
- Clothing
-
pay 40.4% less in Nicosia
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, and groceries in Nicosia are more expensive than in Luanda. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Nicosia. Notably, transportation and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Nicosia.
Nicosia vs. Luanda Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Nicosia instead of Luanda, you would:
pay 51.4% more for restaurants
|
Luanda
|
Nicosia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,383.91
|
$17.52
€15.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,176.16
|
$8.76
€7.52
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,504.07
|
$1.80
€1.55
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA955.10
|
$0.89
€0.77
|
|
Luanda vs. Nicosia - Cost of restaurants
pay 36.2% more for groceries
|
Luanda
|
Nicosia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
AOA1,078.93
|
$2.05
€1.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,727.89
|
$6.98
€5.99
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.36
AOA6,753.31
|
$7.72
€6.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.16
AOA1,983.03
|
$4.75
€4.08
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,487.18
|
$4.33
€3.72
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,077.66
|
$1.41
€1.21
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA451.42
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,267.97
|
$1.03
€0.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA863.33
|
$1.51
€1.30
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA742.98
|
$0.68
€0.58
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA648.28
|
$0.71
€0.61
|
|
Luanda vs. Nicosia - Cost of groceries
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
|
Luanda
|
Nicosia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.33
AOA1,216.47
|
$6.14
€5.27
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,420.34
|
$58.40
€50.15
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,230,046.59
|
$30,420.29
€26,125.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
AOA7,520.10
|
$22.10
€18.98
|
|
Luanda vs. Nicosia - Cost of transportation
pay 42.4% more for housing
|
Luanda
|
Nicosia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,712.51
|
$34.97
€30.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$660.08
AOA605,292.72
|
$762.27
€654.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$346.54
AOA317,778.84
|
$646.04
€554.83
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,398.42
|
$177.29
€152.26
|
|
Luanda vs. Nicosia - Cost of housing
pay 48.5% less for childcare
|
Luanda
|
Nicosia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$823.65
AOA755,284.97
|
$494.94
€425.06
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,879.89
AOA18,229,860.92
|
$8,545.79
€7,339.22
|
|
Luanda vs. Nicosia - Cost of childcare
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Luanda
|
Nicosia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,421.04
|
$4.67
€4.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,291.06
|
$3.78
€3.25
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,184.70
|
$5.84
€5.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$62.19
AOA57,031.58
|
$74.46
€63.95
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,113.98
|
$11.68
€10.03
|
|
Luanda vs. Nicosia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 40.4% less for clothing
|
Luanda
|
Nicosia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$136.93
AOA125,566.70
|
$100.45
€86.27
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,450.15
|
$54.02
€46.39
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$183.14
AOA167,936.46
|
$97.39
€83.64
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$263.13
AOA241,288.51
|
$114.61
€98.43
|
|
Luanda vs. Nicosia - Cost of clothing
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