Cost of living comparison

Taiwan

compared to

Angola

Luanda vs. Taipei Cost of Living Summary

Luanda is 37.0% cheaper than Taipei.

Restaurants: pay 24.3% more in Luanda
Groceries: pay 49.0% less in Luanda
Transportation: pay 50.7% less in Luanda
Housing: pay 48.7% less in Luanda
Childcare: pay 4.0% less in Luanda
Entertainment and Sports: pay 38.0% less in Luanda
Clothing: pay 55.5% more in Luanda

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

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Luanda vs. Taipei Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 24.3% more for restaurants

	Taipei	Luanda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.71 NT$150.49	$5.46 AOA5,012.74	+16.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.65 NT$180.59	$6.55 AOA6,015.29	+16.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.92 NT$29.35	$1.36 AOA1,252.18	+48.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.65 NT$20.86	$1.18 AOA1,085.09	+81.1%
Average			+24.3%

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pay 49.0% less for groceries

	Taipei	Luanda
Bread 1 loaf	$2.02 NT$64.65	$0.93 AOA852.17	-54.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.85 NT$314.68	$4.72 AOA4,335.02	-52.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.54 NT$368.90	$7.34 AOA6,736.23	-36.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.72 NT$87.00	$1.85 AOA1,702.66	-31.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.45 NT$142.21	$1.54 AOA1,409.72	-65.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.23 NT$71.26	$1.03 AOA944.75	-53.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.51 NT$48.15	$0.44 AOA401.69	-71.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.38 NT$44.23	$1.23 AOA1,133.08	-10.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.02 NT$64.54	$0.82 AOA752.47	-59.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.25 NT$39.84	$0.70 AOA645.74	-43.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.04 NT$33.27	$0.70 AOA643.53	-32.6%
Average			-49.0%

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pay 50.7% less for transportation

	Taipei	Luanda
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.94 NT$126.01	$1.24 AOA1,138.52	-68.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$37.67 NT$1,203.90	$32.76 AOA30,076.45	-13.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,523.97 NT$1M	$14,197.31 AOA13M	-57.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.95 NT$285.93	$8.08 AOA7,418.86	-9.7%
Average			-50.7%

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pay 48.7% less for housing

	Taipei	Luanda
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.40 NT$875.71	$77.84 AOA71,453.27	+184.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,012.31 NT$32,354.87	$382.10 AOA351K	-62.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$482.92 NT$15,434.64	$199.76 AOA183K	-58.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$66.27 NT$2,118.10	$77.67 AOA71,303.73	+17.2%
Average			-48.7%

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pay 4.0% less for childcare

	Taipei	Luanda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$662.67 NT$21,179.76	$764.47 AOA702K	+15.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,675.66 NT$533K	$13,318.76 AOA12M	-20.1%
Average			-4.0%

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pay 38.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Taipei	Luanda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.83 NT$90.29	$1.64 AOA1,503.82	-42.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.42 NT$109.45	$2.61 AOA2,392.83	-23.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.92 NT$125.41	$1.64 AOA1,503.82	-58.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.15 NT$1,315.12	$45.39 AOA41,672.23	+10.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.73 NT$311.01	$3.55 AOA3,258.28	-63.5%
Average			-38.0%

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pay 55.5% more for clothing

	Taipei	Luanda
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$63.18 NT$2,019.38	$109.21 AOA100K	+72.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.99 NT$1,277.99	$62.52 AOA57,395.89	+56.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$84.98 NT$2,715.95	$96.92 AOA88,976.16	+14.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$105.09 NT$3,358.66	$199.31 AOA183K	+89.7%
Average			+55.5%

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