Abuja vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1551
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3142
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$1167
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$2057
$825
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$76
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$83.9
$3779
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
39
19
😀 Quality of life
23
65
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.49M

The cost of living in Abuja is 48% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 3904th and 5315th ($1551 vs $1047) 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 3.6 months in Luanda. Abuja ranked 8th best city to live in Nigeria vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 9058th and 5283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Luanda

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Abuja Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$5.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.55
 Cappuccino
$2.08
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1864
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3354
$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1593
$523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$90.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$121
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
22.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$11941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1118
$880
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.44
$8.15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.42
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$8.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.89
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$62.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$131
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$830
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2219
$16706

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Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi Minna
$785
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$353
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$830
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$584
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$587
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$750
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$594
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$785
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$578
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$538
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$922
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$659
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$594
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$775
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$655
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$849
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1555
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$665
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$581
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$878
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$601
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$687
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$386
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$618
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1143
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1017
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$425
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$750
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1022
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$834
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1143
562 km or 349 mi Save
$650
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$535
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$641
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$750
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1344
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1254

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