Cologne vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Cologne	Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1851	$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4479	$3248
🏠 One person rent	$1019	$474
🏘️ Family rent	$1819	$1436
🍽️ Food expenses	$510	$334
🚐 Transport expenses	$184	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3275	$1662
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	92	19
😀 Quality of life	97	54
🏙️ Population	1.08M	2.49M

The cost of living in Cologne is 81% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 2308th and 5518th ($1851 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in Germany and Angola, respectively. Check Germany vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cologne compared to 1.6 months in Luanda. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 16th and 5940th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Luanda

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	Cologne	Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14	$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.8	$57.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.8	$7.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.71	$1.56
☕ Cappuccino	$3.81	$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1023	$498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$801	$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2061	$2497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1459	$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$59.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$195	$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44	$133
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4%	24.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6540	$14404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5856	$3193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.56	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.6	$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.2	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.98	$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.91	$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.09	$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.7	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.37	$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.82	$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.07	$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.35	$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$0.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.6	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32	$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$4.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.7	$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$3.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$103	$101
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$158
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$822	$612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16860	$12561

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Cities near Cologne

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Hurth	$1610
10 km or 6.4 mi	Leverkusen	$1947
10 km or 6.4 mi	Frechen	$1636
13 km or 7.9 mi	Bruhl	$1529
13 km or 7.9 mi	Pulheim	$1638
14 km or 8.4 mi	Wesseling	$1576
14 km or 8.5 mi	Bergisch Gladbach	$1557
15 km or 9.3 mi	Niederkassel	$1593
16 km or 10 mi	Rosrath	$1577
18 km or 11 mi	Monheim am Rhein	$1647
19 km or 12 mi	Dormagen	$1620
19 km or 12 mi	Erftstadt	$1563
19 km or 12 mi	Langenfeld	$1634
20 km or 12 mi	Troisdorf	$1586
20 km or 12 mi	Leichlingen	$1612
20 km or 12 mi	Kerpen	$1580
21 km or 13 mi	Bornheim	$1606
21 km or 13 mi	Lohmar	$1566
22 km or 14 mi	Bergheim	$1582
23 km or 15 mi	Siegburg	$1572
24 km or 15 mi	Overath	$1530
25 km or 16 mi	Sankt Augustin	$1594
25 km or 16 mi	Bonn	$1765
26 km or 16 mi	Hilden	$1578
26 km or 16 mi	Solingen	$1652
27 km or 17 mi	Elsdorf	$1564
28 km or 17 mi	Wermelskirchen	$1493
28 km or 17 mi	Haan	$1558
28 km or 18 mi	Bedburg	$1569
29 km or 18 mi	Hennef	$1531
31 km or 19 mi	Grevenbroich	$1567
31 km or 19 mi	Remscheid	$1415
31 km or 20 mi	Erkrath	$1571
33 km or 20 mi	Konigswinter	$1453
34 km or 21 mi	Euskirchen	$1550
34 km or 21 mi	Neuss	$1566
34 km or 21 mi	Mettmann	$1527
35 km or 21 mi	Zulpich	$1548
35 km or 21 mi	Meckenheim	$1542
35 km or 22 mi	Dusseldorf	$1861

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