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Luanda vs. Tokyo Cost of Living Summary

Luanda is 21.2% more expensive than Tokyo.

Restaurants: pay 23.6% more in Luanda
Groceries: pay 32.0% less in Luanda
Transportation: pay 52.3% less in Luanda
Housing: pay 43.2% more in Luanda
Childcare: pay 45.0% more in Luanda
Entertainment and Sports: pay 34.2% less in Luanda
Clothing: pay 2.5 times more in Luanda

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

Luanda vs. Tokyo Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 23.6% more for restaurants

	Tokyo	Luanda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.02 ¥1,246	$5.87 AOA5,383.91	-26.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.01 ¥779	$7.83 AOA7,176.16	+56.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.16 ¥180	$1.64 AOA1,504.07	+41.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 ¥131	$1.04 AOA955.10	+23.7%
Average			+23.6%

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pay 32.0% less for groceries

	Tokyo	Luanda
Bread 1 loaf	$1.55 ¥241	$1.18 AOA1,078.93	-24.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.21 ¥1,120	$6.25 AOA5,727.89	-13.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.71 ¥888	$7.36 AOA6,753.31	+28.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.33 ¥362	$2.16 AOA1,983.03	-7.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.52 ¥547	$2.71 AOA2,487.18	-23.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.38 ¥369	$1.18 AOA1,077.66	-50.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.18 ¥183	$0.49 AOA451.42	-58.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.48 ¥385	$1.38 AOA1,267.97	-44.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.64 ¥410	$0.94 AOA863.33	-64.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.43 ¥222	$0.81 AOA742.98	-43.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.48 ¥230	$0.71 AOA648.28	-52.3%
Average			-32.0%

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pay 52.3% less for transportation

	Tokyo	Luanda
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.50 ¥699	$1.33 AOA1,216.47	-70.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$73.51 ¥11,420	$33.17 AOA30,420.34	-54.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,332.63 ¥3,469,597	$19,880.09 AOA18,230,046.59	-11.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$30.07 ¥4,672	$8.20 AOA7,520.10	-72.7%
Average			-52.3%

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pay 43.2% more for housing

	Tokyo	Luanda
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$33.44 ¥5,196	$132.73 AOA121,712.51	+296.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,071.65 ¥166,492	$660.08 AOA605,292.72	-38.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$642.24 ¥99,778	$346.54 AOA317,778.84	-46.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$122.16 ¥18,979	$73.50 AOA67,398.42	-39.8%
Average			+43.2%

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pay 45.0% more for childcare

	Tokyo	Luanda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$519.69 ¥80,738	$823.65 AOA755,284.97	+58.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,131.74 ¥2,350,867	$19,879.89 AOA18,229,860.92	+31.4%
Average			+45.0%

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pay 34.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Tokyo	Luanda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.01 ¥623	$1.55 AOA1,421.04	-61.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.43 ¥533	$3.59 AOA3,291.06	+4.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.01 ¥623	$2.38 AOA2,184.70	-40.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$68.19 ¥10,594	$62.19 AOA57,031.58	-8.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.70 ¥1,973	$4.49 AOA4,113.98	-64.7%
Average			-34.2%

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pay 2.5 times more for clothing

	Tokyo	Luanda
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$56.84 ¥8,830	$136.93 AOA125,566.70	+140.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.48 ¥6,290	$79.01 AOA72,450.15	+95.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$62.67 ¥9,737	$183.14 AOA167,936.46	+192.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$90.37 ¥14,040	$263.13 AOA241,288.51	+191.2%
Average			+154.9%

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