Brussels vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2028
$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4874
$2855
🏠 One person rent
$1133
$563
🏘️ Family rent
$1958
$897
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.4
$86.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3458
$3956
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
96
19
😀 Quality of life
91
61
🏙️ Population
196K
2.49M

The cost of living in Brussels is 82% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 1913th and 4912th ($2028 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Belgium and Angola, respectively. Check Belgium vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Brussels compared to 3.5 months in Luanda. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 165th and 5762nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Luanda

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Brussels Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.6
$5.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.4
$41.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.1
$7.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.38
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$4.55
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1090
$594
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$879
$315
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1983
$1095
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1587
$567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$235
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.3
$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.23%
23.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4704
$10342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3801
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.93
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.9
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$8.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.66
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.57
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.21
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.2
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.07
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$62.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$182
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1055
$822
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22658
$19860

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1854
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1876
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1889
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1931
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1758
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1847
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1858
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1870
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1732
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1845
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1816
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$2025
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1835
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1791
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1863
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1787
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1835
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1801
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1806
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1745
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1823
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1768
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1846
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1867
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1571
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1648
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1746
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1737
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1657
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1830
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1696
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1794
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1722
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1724
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1745
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1671
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1867
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1804
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1666
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1818

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