Abu Dhabi vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2070
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4485
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$1417
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$2400
$825
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.3
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2675
$3779
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
51
19
😀 Quality of life
85
65
🏙️ Population
1.57M
2.49M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 98% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 1859th and 5315th ($2070 vs $1047) 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 1.3 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 3.6 months in Luanda. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 447th and 5283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Luanda

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Abu Dhabi Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.29
$5.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.8
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$5.55
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1520
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2679
$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2026
$523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$90.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$97.1
$121
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.26%
22.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4936
$11941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10145
$880
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.58
$8.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.2
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.75
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.9
$62.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.6
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$131
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$649
$830
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13889
$16706

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2420
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1473
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1457
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2183
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1214
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$2014
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1923
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$796
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1080
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1109
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1309
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1192
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1135
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$545
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$931
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1037
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$541
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$823
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$545
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$575
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$565
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$465
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$489
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$547
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$523
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$575
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$563
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$613
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$761
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$627
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$487
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1632
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$492

Cities near Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$897
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$815
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$870
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$895
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$695
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$665
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$692
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$595
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$544
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$544
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$543
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1163
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$602
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$932
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$543
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$662
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$999
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$855
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$699
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1037
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$745
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$851
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$887
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1239
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1042
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$873
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$874
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1039
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$668
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$971
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$492
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1344
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1254
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$750
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1039