Guarulhos vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Guarulhos	Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person	$662	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2043	$3516
🏠 One person rent	$189	$496
🏘️ Family rent	$596	$1762
🍽️ Food expenses	$266	$327
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$84.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$330	$1511
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	94	19
😀 Quality of life	59	53
🏙️ Population	1.32M	2.49M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 35% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 7119th and 5424th ($662 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 53rd and 1st in Brazil and Angola, respectively. Check Brazil vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 1.5 months in Luanda. Guarulhos ranked 4th best city to live in Brazil vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 5407th and 6024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Luanda

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	Guarulhos	Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.9	$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.4	$53.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.97	$7.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$1.56
☕ Cappuccino	$1.7	$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.19	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$187	$467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$125	$262
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$690	$2330
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$488	$1341
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.9	$59.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.4	$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.3	$133
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.54%	23.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1562	$10449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1090	$2420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.98	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.3	$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.85	$8.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.65	$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.19	$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.63	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.04	$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$3.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.09	$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.78	$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.1	$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.38	$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.54	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.18	$0.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.4	$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.94	$4.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.8	$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.81	$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.4	$96.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.6	$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$373	$700
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8512	$15041

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$976
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$622
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$687
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$612
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$627
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$605
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$618
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$615
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$636
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$628
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$635
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$618
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$647
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$645
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$661
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$641
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$613
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$563
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$663
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$703
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$628
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$624
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$621
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$644
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$568
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$624
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$656
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$600
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$612
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$626
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$614
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$722
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$603
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$619
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$569
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$732
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$609
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$654
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$639
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$621

Cities near Luanda

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Ambriz	$863
184 km or 114 mi	N'zeto	$788
333 km or 207 mi	Boma	$821
337 km or 209 mi	Matadi	$844
383 km or 238 mi	Cabinda	$676
393 km or 244 mi	Lobito	$645
413 km or 257 mi	Benguela	$671
438 km or 272 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$812
475 km or 295 mi	Pointe-Noire	$569
515 km or 320 mi	Huambo	$577
519 km or 323 mi	Kayes	$523
522 km or 324 mi	Madingou	$519
527 km or 327 mi	Kinkala	$520
551 km or 343 mi	Kinshasa	$1120
556 km or 346 mi	Brazzaville	$580
747 km or 464 mi	Kikwit	$876
769 km or 478 mi	Gamboma	$522
801 km or 497 mi	Luena	$634
876 km or 544 mi	Tshikapa	$934
994 km or 618 mi	Oshikango	$731
1029 km or 639 mi	Port-Gentil	$625
1067 km or 663 mi	Kananga	$976
1108 km or 689 mi	Libreville	$668
1137 km or 707 mi	Mbandaka	$850
1143 km or 710 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$843
1182 km or 734 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1011
1205 km or 749 mi	Gandajika	$828
1248 km or 776 mi	Sao Tome	$900
1250 km or 776 mi	Bata	$1121
1250 km or 777 mi	Trindade	$900
1254 km or 779 mi	Tsumeb	$742
1344 km or 835 mi	Otjiwarongo	$777
1356 km or 843 mi	Kolwezi	$975
1425 km or 885 mi	Yaounde	$747
1429 km or 888 mi	Omaruru	$811
1484 km or 922 mi	Berberati	$482
1485 km or 923 mi	Malabo	$741
1486 km or 923 mi	Douala	$1265
1497 km or 930 mi	Limbe	$655
1498 km or 931 mi	Likasi	$961