Houston vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2265
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5394
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$1281
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$2031
$825
🍽️ Food expenses
$603
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4606
$3779
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
100
19
😀 Quality of life
95
65
🏙️ Population
2.3M
2.49M

The cost of living in Houston is 116% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 1354th and 5315th ($2265 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1137th and 1st in the United States and Angola, respectively. Check the United States vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Houston compared to 3.6 months in Luanda. Houston ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 16th and 5283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Luanda

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Houston Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.7
$5.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.6
$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.31
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$5.52
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1003
$290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2380
$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1609
$523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$90.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.9
$121
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
22.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2542
$11941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$880
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$8.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.19
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$8.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.5
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.24
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.92
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$62.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.3
$131
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1729
$830
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22380
$16706

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Cities near Houston

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2228
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2150
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2094
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2260
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2071
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2112
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2136
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2297
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2386
41 km or 25 mi League
$2102
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2072
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2114
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2738
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2048
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1836
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1897
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2112
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2022
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1605
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1913
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$2000
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1900
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1887
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2226
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1971
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1904
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1510
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2115
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2444
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2027
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2153
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2237
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2125
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2229
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2171
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2200
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2187
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2285
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2059
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2221

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