Long Beach vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Long Beach	Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2683	$923
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6239	$2387
🏠 One person rent	$1744	$440
🏘️ Family rent	$3093	$702
🍽️ Food expenses	$655	$277
🚐 Transport expenses	$136	$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4372	$222
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	94	19
😀 Quality of life	78	48
🏙️ Population	467K	2.49M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 191% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 604th and 6128th ($2683 vs $923) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 532nd 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 1.6 months in Long Beach compared to 0.2 months in Luanda. Long Beach ranked 279th best city to live in the United States vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 958th and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Luanda

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	Long Beach	Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.2	$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.8	$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.35	$1.65
☕ Cappuccino	$5.82	$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.47	$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1850	$447
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1515	$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3208	$805
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2788	$453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$49.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$76.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.4	$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.08%	20.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7147	$11992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6897	$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.8	$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$8.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.4	$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.57	$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$7.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.56	$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.27	$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.8	$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$0.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.8	$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$5.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.51	$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.94	$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$3.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.1	$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.8	$110
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1650	$761
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19617	$14053

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$3000
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2893
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2774
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$3115
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2922
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2758
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2793
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3124
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2854
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$3737
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2739
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$3076
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2880
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2694
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2989
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2920
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3771
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2867
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3243
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2766
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3238
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2875
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$3139
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2987
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2866
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2798
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2840
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2945
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3251
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2868
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3295
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2945
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2888
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$3066
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2826
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2818
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2835
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$3090
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2826
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$3164

Cities near Luanda

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Ambriz	$791
184 km or 114 mi	N'zeto	$721
333 km or 207 mi	Boma	$856
337 km or 209 mi	Matadi	$881
383 km or 238 mi	Cabinda	$673
393 km or 244 mi	Lobito	$610
413 km or 257 mi	Benguela	$631
438 km or 272 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$846
475 km or 295 mi	Pointe-Noire	$578
515 km or 320 mi	Huambo	$554
519 km or 323 mi	Kayes	$533
522 km or 324 mi	Madingou	$531
527 km or 327 mi	Kinkala	$533
551 km or 343 mi	Kinshasa	$1133
556 km or 346 mi	Brazzaville	$590
747 km or 464 mi	Kikwit	$915
769 km or 478 mi	Gamboma	$531
801 km or 497 mi	Luena	$595
876 km or 544 mi	Tshikapa	$979
994 km or 618 mi	Oshikango	$891
1029 km or 639 mi	Port-Gentil	$698
1067 km or 663 mi	Kananga	$1019
1108 km or 689 mi	Libreville	$743
1137 km or 707 mi	Mbandaka	$833
1143 km or 710 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$881
1182 km or 734 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1047
1205 km or 749 mi	Gandajika	$872
1248 km or 776 mi	Sao Tome	$1011
1250 km or 776 mi	Bata	$1209
1250 km or 777 mi	Trindade	$1013
1254 km or 779 mi	Tsumeb	$890
1344 km or 835 mi	Otjiwarongo	$925
1356 km or 843 mi	Kolwezi	$1044
1425 km or 885 mi	Yaounde	$666
1429 km or 888 mi	Omaruru	$982
1484 km or 922 mi	Berberati	$478
1485 km or 923 mi	Malabo	$1272
1486 km or 923 mi	Douala	$1156
1497 km or 930 mi	Limbe	$738
1498 km or 931 mi	Likasi	$1029