Ashgabat vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1898
$923
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4362
$2387
🏠 One person rent
$968
$440
🏘️ Family rent
$1668
$702
🍽️ Food expenses
$780
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.9
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
7
19
😀 Quality of life
43
48
🏙️ Population
1.03M
2.49M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 106% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 2383rd and 6128th ($1898 vs $923) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkmenistan and Angola, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ashgabat compared to 0.2 months in Luanda. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 7430th and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Luanda

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Ashgabat Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.1
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$6.83
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$447
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$805
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1413
$453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$49.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$76.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.58%
20.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3536
$11992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.87
$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$8.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.53
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.02
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$7.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$0.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.88
$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$3.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$761
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24585
$14053

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1846
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$475
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1864
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$466
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$469
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$483
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$482
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$458
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$483
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1726
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$476
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$561
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$467
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$664
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1840
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$612
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$475
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$523
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$556
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$359
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$516
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$439
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$542
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$563
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$500
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$570
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$584
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$470
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$570
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$638
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$557
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$584
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$614
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$590
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$587
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$611
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$684
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$616

Cities near Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$791
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$721
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$856
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$881
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$673
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$610
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$631
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$554
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$533
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$531
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$533
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1133
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$590
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$915
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$531
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$595
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$979
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$891
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$698
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1019
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$743
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$833
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$872
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1011
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1209
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1013
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$890
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$925
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1044
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$666
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$982
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$478
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1272
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1156
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$738
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1029