Cost of living comparison

Angola

compared to

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo vs. Luanda Cost of Living Summary

Sarajevo is 22.8% more expensive than Luanda.

Restaurants: pay 44.2% more in Sarajevo
Transportation: pay 2.3 times more in Sarajevo
Housing: pay 36.2% more in Sarajevo
Childcare: pay 72.0% less in Sarajevo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 36.0% more in Sarajevo
Clothing: pay 30.8% less in Sarajevo

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

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Sarajevo vs. Luanda Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 44.2% more for restaurants

	Luanda	Sarajevo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.46 AOA4,985.44	$8.58 BAM14.93	+57.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.55 AOA5,982.53	$8.58 BAM14.93	+31.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.36 AOA1,245.36	$2.20 BAM3.82	+61.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 AOA1,079.18	$1.45 BAM2.52	+22.4%
Average			+44.2%

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pay about the same for groceries

	Luanda	Sarajevo
Bread 1 loaf	$0.93 AOA847.52	$1.19 BAM2.08	+28.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.72 AOA4,311.41	$5.15 BAM8.96	+9.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.34 AOA6,699.54	$4.50 BAM7.83	-38.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.85 AOA1,693.39	$3.04 BAM5.29	+64.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.54 AOA1,402.04	$3.43 BAM5.97	+123.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.03 AOA939.60	$0.66 BAM1.15	-36.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.44 AOA399.51	$0.75 BAM1.31	+72.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.23 AOA1,126.91	$0.70 BAM1.21	-43.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.82 AOA748.37	$0.92 BAM1.60	+12.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.70 AOA642.23	$0.44 BAM0.76	-38.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.70 AOA640.03	$0.51 BAM0.89	-26.8%

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pay 2.3 times more for transportation

	Luanda	Sarajevo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.24 AOA1,132.32	$6.41 BAM11.15	+416.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.76 AOA29,912.63	$34.33 BAM59.73	+4.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,197.31 AOA13M	$29,737.21 BAM51,736.89	+109.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.08 AOA7,378.45	$10.58 BAM18.42	+31.0%
Average			+130.5%

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pay 36.2% more for housing

	Luanda	Sarajevo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$77.84 AOA71,064.09	$27.86 BAM48.47	-64.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$382.10 AOA349K	$454.54 BAM790.80	+19.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$199.76 AOA182K	$310.33 BAM539.92	+55.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$77.67 AOA70,915.36	$167.00 BAM290.54	+115.0%
Average			+36.2%

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pay 72.0% less for childcare

	Luanda	Sarajevo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$764.47 AOA698K	$206.61 BAM359.46	-73.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,318.76 AOA12M	$3,870.15 BAM6,733.30	-70.9%
Average			-72.0%

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pay 36.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Luanda	Sarajevo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.64 AOA1,495.63	$2.86 BAM4.98	+74.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.61 AOA2,379.80	$2.29 BAM3.99	-12.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.64 AOA1,495.63	$3.95 BAM6.87	+141.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.39 AOA41,445.25	$40.01 BAM69.61	-11.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.55 AOA3,240.54	$6.87 BAM11.95	+93.4%
Average			+36.0%

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pay 30.8% less for clothing

	Luanda	Sarajevo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$109.21 AOA99,708.77	$87.64 BAM152.48	-19.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$62.52 AOA57,083.27	$37.97 BAM66.06	-39.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$96.92 AOA88,491.54	$90.59 BAM157.61	-6.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$199.31 AOA182K	$100.13 BAM174.20	-49.8%
Average			-30.8%

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