Los Angeles vs Luanda - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Los Angeles	Luanda
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3378	$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7707	$2679
🏠 One person rent	$2168	$517
🏘️ Family rent	$3725	$825
🍽️ Food expenses	$743	$307
🚐 Transport expenses	$257	$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4258	$3779
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	99	19
😀 Quality of life	93	65
🏙️ Population	3.9M	2.49M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 222% more expensive than in Luanda. Cities ranked 72nd and 5315th ($3378 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd 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 1.3 months in Los Angeles compared to 3.6 months in Luanda. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Luanda ranked 1st in Angola, while ranked 55th and 5283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Luanda

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	Los Angeles	Luanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.9	$5.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$91	$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.3	$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.85	$1.55
☕ Cappuccino	$6.48	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.25	$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2352	$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1867	$290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4129	$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3274	$523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$214	$90.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.8	$121
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.86%	22.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7811	$11941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7110	$880
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.99	$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$94	$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.9	$8.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.27	$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.67	$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$8.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.26	$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.45	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.39	$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.2	$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.27	$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.78	$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.45	$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.81	$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$77.1	$62.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.2	$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$144	$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$32.3	$8
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.2	$131
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1715	$830
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28004	$16706

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2879
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2850
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2917
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2749
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2976
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2993
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2810
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$3159
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2775
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$3086
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2769
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2820
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3695
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$3020
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2912
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2835
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2850
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$3020
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3768
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2796
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3328
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2698
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2880
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3157
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$3057
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2894
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2842
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2789
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2770
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$3051
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2847
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3193
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$3019
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2702
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2688
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3588
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2815
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3262
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2974

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