Abuja vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1514
$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3085
$2855
🏠 One person rent
$1149
$563
🏘️ Family rent
$2051
$897
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$86.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.5
$3956
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
39
19
😀 Quality of life
22
61
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.49M

The cost of living in Abuja is 36% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 3914th and 4912th ($1514 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Nigeria and Angola, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 3.5 months in Luanda. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 9057th and 5762nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$5.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$41.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$7.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$594
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$878
$315
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$1095
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.52%
23.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$10342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$8.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.49
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.99
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.82
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$62.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.79
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.3
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.6
$182
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$822
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1948
$19860

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Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi Minna
$852
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$393
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$810
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$652
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$563
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$781
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$664
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$878
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$644
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1051
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$705
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$638
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$778
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$632
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$961
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1774
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$664
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$752
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$618
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$926
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$674
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$698
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$397
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$676
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1131
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1013
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$466
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$793
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1102
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$849
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1131
562 km or 349 mi Save
$646
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$555
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$665
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$755
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1413
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1363

Cities near Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$946
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$853
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$871
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$893
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$706
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$684
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$719
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$606
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$536
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$536
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$538
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1148
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$595
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$928
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$536
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$682
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$993
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$807
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$660
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1029
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$708
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$836
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$885
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1241
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1044
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$819
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$836
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1045
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$671
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$924
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$494
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1413
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1363
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$755
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1032