Abu Dhabi vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1802
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4691
$3248
🏠 One person rent
$1140
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$2569
$1436
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3906
$1662
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
52
19
😀 Quality of life
83
54
🏙️ Population
1.48M
2.49M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 76% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 2486th and 5518th ($1802 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in the United Arab Emirates and Angola, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 1.6 months in Luanda. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 405th and 5940th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abu Dhabi Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.3
$57.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$7.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.9
$1.56
 Cappuccino
$5.81
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1179
$498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2759
$2497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2207
$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$59.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$133
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
24.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4957
$14404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4315
$3193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$10.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.21
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.61
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.83
$0.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.95
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$4.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.5
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$3.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.3
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$158
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$667
$612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12787
$12561

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2309
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1503
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1050
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2084
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1232
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1810
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1719
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$786
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$994
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1218
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1110
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$561
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$870
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$989
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$556
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$878
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$520
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$547
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$558
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$548
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$541
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$546
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$537
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$687
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$531
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$515
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$467
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$639
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$489
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1586
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$869
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$793
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$803
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$821
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$686
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$705
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$736
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$652
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$531
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$531
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$529
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1041
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$589
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$852
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$531
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$723
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$902
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$761
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$659
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$932
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$702
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$810
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$815
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$878
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1201
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$879
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$766
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$797
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$947
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$764
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$833
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$488
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$812
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1368
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$710
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$939