Houston vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2248
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5589
$3248
🏠 One person rent
$1325
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$2490
$1436
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4672
$1662
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
100
19
😀 Quality of life
92
54
🏙️ Population
2.3M
2.49M

The cost of living in Houston is 120% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 1258th and 5518th ($2248 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th 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 2.1 months in Houston compared to 1.6 months in Luanda. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 82nd and 5940th among best cities to live in the world.

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Houston Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.3
$57.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.71
$7.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1392
$498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1059
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2964
$2497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2036
$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$59.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$90
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$133
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
24.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2925
$14404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$3193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.7
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$5.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.15
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.66
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$0.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$4.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$3.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$158
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1368
$612
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22908
$12561

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Cities near Houston

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2101
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2080
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2143
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2089
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2164
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2093
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2035
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2074
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2084
41 km or 25 mi League
$1983
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2003
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2151
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2692
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$1971
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1798
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1844
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2063
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2129
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1653
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1764
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1890
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1865
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1838
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2231
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2004
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1960
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1468
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2211
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2473
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2145
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2186
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2223
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2194
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2226
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2232
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2177
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2250
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2223
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2075
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2156

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