Guangzhou vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Guangzhou	Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person	$763	$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2294	$3248
🏠 One person rent	$333	$474
🏘️ Family rent	$850	$1436
🍽️ Food expenses	$279	$334
🚐 Transport expenses	$76.2	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1294	$1662
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	97	19
😀 Quality of life	75	54
🏙️ Population	18.7M	2.49M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 25% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 6602nd and 5518th ($763 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th and 1st in China and Angola, respectively. Check China vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.6 months in Luanda. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 1036th and 5940th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Luanda

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	Guangzhou	Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.58	$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.8	$57.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.95	$7.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.86	$1.56
☕ Cappuccino	$3.43	$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$457	$498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$236	$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1125	$2497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$688	$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.8	$59.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.3	$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13	$133
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.41%	24.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10222	$14404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4345	$3193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.8	$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.63	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.94	$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.65	$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.19	$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$25.1	$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.15	$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.36	$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.76	$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.38	$0.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.49	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.4	$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.06	$4.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.9	$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.52	$3.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$35.2	$101
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.9	$158
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$439	$612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15919	$12561

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Cities near Guangzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Foshan	$602
51 km or 32 mi	Dongguan	$678
63 km or 39 mi	Jiangmen	$830
65 km or 41 mi	Qingyuan	$808
67 km or 42 mi	Zhongshan	$491
83 km or 52 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
100 km or 62 mi	Zhuhai	$641
102 km or 63 mi	Kaiping	$824
105 km or 65 mi	Shenzhen	$958
111 km or 69 mi	Macau	$1590
118 km or 73 mi	Huizhou	$629
127 km or 79 mi	Yunfu	$839
131 km or 81 mi	Kowloon	$2427
132 km or 82 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
162 km or 100 mi	Heyuan	$801
189 km or 117 mi	Shaoguan	$852
194 km or 121 mi	Yangjiang	$895
202 km or 126 mi	Wuzhou	$819
205 km or 127 mi	Lianzhou	$783
216 km or 134 mi	Shanwei	$1014
225 km or 140 mi	Hezhou	$780
281 km or 175 mi	Gaozhou	$774
291 km or 181 mi	Maoming	$774
298 km or 185 mi	Chenzhou	$746
298 km or 185 mi	Puning	$726
319 km or 198 mi	Meizhou	$795
321 km or 199 mi	Jieyang	$691
323 km or 201 mi	Yulin	$794
345 km or 214 mi	Ganzhou	$813
349 km or 217 mi	Chaozhou	$592
352 km or 219 mi	Shantou	$605
364 km or 226 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
373 km or 232 mi	Guigang	$725
384 km or 239 mi	Guilin	$538
406 km or 252 mi	Yongzhou	$618
414 km or 257 mi	Liuzhou	$607
416 km or 259 mi	Laibin	$623
424 km or 264 mi	Hengyang	$611
440 km or 273 mi	Longyan	$713
460 km or 286 mi	Haikou	$671

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