Bucharest vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$3248
🏠 One person rent
$496
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$1436
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1242
$1662
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
76
19
😀 Quality of life
78
54
🏙️ Population
1.72M
2.49M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 1% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 5404th and 5518th ($1036 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Romania and Angola, respectively. Check Romania vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 1.6 months in Luanda. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 642nd and 5940th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Luanda

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Bucharest Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47
$57.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$7.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$348
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$2497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99
$59.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.34
$133
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.21%
24.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2831
$14404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$3193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.6
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.92
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.32
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.93
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.06
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.85
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.36
$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.29
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.19
$4.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$3.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.8
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$158
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$532
$612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10286
$12561

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$900
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$852
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$786
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$668
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$757
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$663
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$795
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$727
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$759
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$772
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$644
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$955
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$793
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$688
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$684
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$751
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$755
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$751
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$721
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$744
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$589
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$831
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$624
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$931
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$961
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1035
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$561
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$837
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$693
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$832
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$761
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$846
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$759
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$584
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$573
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$876
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$735
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$640
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$721

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