Chiang Mai vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1970
$2855
🏠 One person rent
$315
$563
🏘️ Family rent
$547
$897
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$85
$86.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$3956
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
56
19
😀 Quality of life
65
61
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.49M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 35% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 6954th and 4912th ($727 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th 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 Chiang Mai compared to 3.5 months in Luanda. Chiang Mai ranked 3rd best city to live in Thailand vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 5236th and 5762nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Chiang Mai Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.01
$5.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$41.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.95
$7.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$594
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$315
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$1095
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.8
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.15%
23.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2210
$10342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1552
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$8.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.4
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$62.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.65
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.4
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$182
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$643
$822
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15195
$19860

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Distance City Cost of living
86 km or 53 mi Pai
$667
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$603
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$581
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$558
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$567
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$534
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$571
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$594
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$614
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1152
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$577
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$578
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$540
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$590
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$599
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$666
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$519
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$675
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$635
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$736
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$737
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$601
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$958
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$774
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1139
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$529
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$558
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$779
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$812
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$787
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$724
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$607
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$560

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