Islamabad vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$2855
🏠 One person rent
$199
$563
🏘️ Family rent
$328
$897
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.5
$86.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$3956
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
69
19
😀 Quality of life
50
61
🏙️ Population
1.01M
2.49M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 60% less expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 8887th and 4912th ($443 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Pakistan and Angola, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 3.5 months in Luanda. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 6597th and 5762nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Islamabad Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$5.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.2
$41.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$7.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$594
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$98.8
$315
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$1095
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.4
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.73%
23.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1311
$10342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.39
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.05
$8.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.75
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.17
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.64
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$62.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.86
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.6
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.7
$182
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.1
$822
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2738
$19860

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$416
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$344
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$277
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$354
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$265
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$351
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$334
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$364
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$320
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$340
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$376
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$363
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$311
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$284
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$302
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$372
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$316
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$368
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$354
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$333
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$427
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$294
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$351
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$380
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$303
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$350
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$393
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$291
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$401
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$337
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$458
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$362
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$347
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$421
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$403
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$396
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$404
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$373

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$946
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$853
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$871
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$893
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$706
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$684
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$719
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$606
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$536
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$536
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$538
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1148
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$595
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$928
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$536
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$682
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$993
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$807
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$660
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1029
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$708
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$836
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$885
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1241
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1044
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$819
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$836
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1045
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$671
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$924
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$494
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1413
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1363
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$755
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1032