Kingston vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Kingston	Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1250	$1041
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3250	$3832
🏠 One person rent	$578	$431
🏘️ Family rent	$1344	$1793
🍽️ Food expenses	$458	$354
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$645	$1658
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	41	19
😀 Quality of life	56	56
🏙️ Population	580K	2.49M

The cost of living in Kingston is 20% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 4318th and 5041st ($1250 vs $1041) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jamaica and Angola, respectively. Check Jamaica vs Angola comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kingston compared to 1.6 months in Luanda. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 5883rd and 5869th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Luanda

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	Kingston	Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.46	$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64	$60.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.62	$8.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$2.06
☕ Cappuccino	$3.81	$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.22	$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$603	$382
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$384	$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1383	$3479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1081	$1084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$155	$90.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.7	$140
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.96%	25.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2310	$11511
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2164	$3466
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.96	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.1	$37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.5	$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.28	$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.11	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.23	$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$8.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.13	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.8	$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.11	$3.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.8	$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.92	$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.05	$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.56	$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.66	$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.5	$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.65	$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.1	$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.66	$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans	$36.1	$131
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.2	$171
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$235	$745
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2133	$14000

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Cities near Kingston

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Half Way Tree	$1062
17 km or 11 mi	Spanish Town	$758
31 km or 19 mi	Linstead	$936
34 km or 21 mi	Old Harbour	$698
42 km or 26 mi	Port Antonio	$1005
48 km or 30 mi	May Pen	$768
76 km or 47 mi	Mandeville	$674
131 km or 81 mi	Montego Bay	$1005
144 km or 90 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1020
251 km or 156 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1527
257 km or 160 mi	Yara	$2555
263 km or 164 mi	Palma Soriano	$1536
265 km or 165 mi	Manzanillo	$2841
268 km or 167 mi	Bayamo	$2153
293 km or 182 mi	Guantanamo	$1671
329 km or 205 mi	Holguin	$1176
333 km or 207 mi	Las Tunas	$1727
356 km or 221 mi	Moa	$1872
369 km or 229 mi	Anse-a-Veau	$492
395 km or 245 mi	Miragoane	$492
397 km or 247 mi	Camaguey	$1869
423 km or 263 mi	Florida	$1784
450 km or 280 mi	Saint-Marc	$494
463 km or 288 mi	Gonaives	$504
468 km or 291 mi	Carrefour	$514
475 km or 295 mi	Port-au-Prince	$525
478 km or 297 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1654
479 km or 297 mi	Delmas	$501
480 km or 298 mi	Petion-Ville	$506
499 km or 310 mi	Moron	$1626
504 km or 313 mi	George Town	$3374
520 km or 323 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1507
522 km or 324 mi	Cap-Haitien	$497
544 km or 338 mi	Cerca-la-Source	$491
568 km or 353 mi	Placetas	$1371
593 km or 369 mi	Santa Clara	$1312
594 km or 369 mi	San Juan de la Maguana	$589
597 km or 371 mi	Sabaneta	$714
600 km or 373 mi	Cienfuegos	$1247
602 km or 374 mi	Barahona	$712

Cities near Luanda

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Ambriz	$887
184 km or 114 mi	N'zeto	$829
333 km or 207 mi	Boma	$813
337 km or 209 mi	Matadi	$827
383 km or 238 mi	Cabinda	$749
393 km or 244 mi	Lobito	$733
413 km or 257 mi	Benguela	$771
438 km or 272 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$805
475 km or 295 mi	Pointe-Noire	$545
515 km or 320 mi	Huambo	$702
519 km or 323 mi	Kayes	$510
522 km or 324 mi	Madingou	$509
527 km or 327 mi	Kinkala	$511
551 km or 343 mi	Kinshasa	$1001
556 km or 346 mi	Brazzaville	$561
747 km or 464 mi	Kikwit	$829
769 km or 478 mi	Gamboma	$510
801 km or 497 mi	Luena	$767
876 km or 544 mi	Tshikapa	$890
994 km or 618 mi	Oshikango	$677
1029 km or 639 mi	Port-Gentil	$651
1067 km or 663 mi	Kananga	$934
1108 km or 689 mi	Libreville	$697
1137 km or 707 mi	Mbandaka	$825
1143 km or 710 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$833
1182 km or 734 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$958
1205 km or 749 mi	Gandajika	$824
1248 km or 776 mi	Sao Tome	$866
1250 km or 776 mi	Bata	$1242
1250 km or 777 mi	Trindade	$866
1254 km or 779 mi	Tsumeb	$687
1344 km or 835 mi	Otjiwarongo	$717
1356 km or 843 mi	Kolwezi	$961
1425 km or 885 mi	Yaounde	$567
1429 km or 888 mi	Omaruru	$749
1484 km or 922 mi	Berberati	$462
1485 km or 923 mi	Malabo	$990
1486 km or 923 mi	Douala	$1300
1497 km or 930 mi	Limbe	$683
1498 km or 931 mi	Likasi	$953