Dhaka vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$481
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1161
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$152
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$260
$825
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.5
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$3779
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
76
19
😀 Quality of life
57
65
🏙️ Population
16.8M
2.49M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 54% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 8803rd and 5315th ($481 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bangladesh and Angola, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dhaka compared to 3.6 months in Luanda. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 6218th and 5283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Luanda

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Dhaka Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.19
$5.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.2
$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.79
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.1
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$100
$290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$185
$523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.1
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$90.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$121
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.49%
22.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1083
$11941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$611
$880
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.31
$8.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$8.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.4
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.11
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.3
$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.1
$62.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.08
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.11
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.8
$131
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.8
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.9
$830
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2100
$16706

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$351
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$350
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$325
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$355
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$314
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$287
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$296
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$314
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$293
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$281
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$275
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$290
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$321
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$298
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$330
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$321
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$336
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$325
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$323
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$330
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$299
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$324
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$448
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$331
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$329
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$335
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$341
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$326
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$320
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$326
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$330
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$364
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$344
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$338
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$307

Cities near Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$897
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$815
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$870
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$895
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$695
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$665
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$692
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$595
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$544
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$544
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$543
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1163
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$602
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$932
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$543
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$662
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$999
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$855
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$699
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1037
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$745
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$851
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$887
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1239
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1042
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$873
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$874
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1039
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$668
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$971
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$492
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1344
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1254
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$750
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1039