Bangkok vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangkok	Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person	$994	$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2947	$3248
🏠 One person rent	$425	$474
🏘️ Family rent	$1110	$1436
🍽️ Food expenses	$301	$334
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$723	$1662
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	89	19
😀 Quality of life	74	54
🏙️ Population	5.68M	2.49M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 3% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 5738th and 5518th ($994 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Thailand and Angola, respectively. Check Thailand vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 1.6 months in Luanda. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 1355th and 5940th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Luanda

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	Bangkok	Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.03	$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.2	$57.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.1	$7.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.16	$1.56
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.63	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$568	$498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1675	$2497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$829	$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63	$59.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.3	$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.8	$133
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.22%	24.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5850	$14404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2650	$3193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.22	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.3	$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.8	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.5	$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.39	$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.56	$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$0.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.39	$4.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.8	$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.51	$3.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.4	$101
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.9	$158
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$662	$612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13758	$12561

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
13 km or 8.4 mi	Lat Luang	$787
14 km or 8.4 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
18 km or 11 mi	Pak Kret	$739
28 km or 18 mi	Rangsit	$613
39 km or 25 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
50 km or 31 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
86 km or 53 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
87 km or 54 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
98 km or 61 mi	Pattaya	$800
103 km or 64 mi	Nong Prue	$773
145 km or 90 mi	Hua Hin	$676
164 km or 102 mi	Klaeng	$703
217 km or 135 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
222 km or 138 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
254 km or 158 mi	Myeik	$570
267 km or 166 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
270 km or 168 mi	Ko Chang	$697
299 km or 186 mi	Battambang	$533
342 km or 212 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
364 km or 226 mi	Siem Reap	$630
388 km or 241 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
416 km or 258 mi	Ko Tao	$806
434 km or 270 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
452 km or 281 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$763
466 km or 290 mi	Hpa-an	$612
473 km or 294 mi	Udon Thani	$555
475 km or 295 mi	Sihanoukville	$754
475 km or 295 mi	Ko Samui	$745
496 km or 308 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$561
519 km or 323 mi	Vientiane	$1168
529 km or 329 mi	Surat Thani	$635
529 km or 329 mi	Kampot	$582
536 km or 333 mi	Phnom Penh	$819
542 km or 337 mi	Phu Quoc	$529
569 km or 354 mi	Kampong Cham	$514
578 km or 359 mi	Yangon	$919
579 km or 360 mi	Prey Veng	$711
584 km or 363 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
587 km or 365 mi	Bago	$783

Cities near Luanda

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