Luanda vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$923
$1272
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$2761
🏠 One person rent
$440
$671
🏘️ Family rent
$702
$981
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$443
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.2
$46.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$222
$393
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
19
8
😀 Quality of life
48
30
🏙️ Population
2.49M
297K

The cost of living in Luanda is 27% less expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 6128th and 4590th ($923 vs $1272) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Angola and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check Angola vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Luanda compared to 0.3 months in Malabo. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Malabo ranked 2nd in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 6933rd and 8772nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Malabo

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Luanda Malabo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$9.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$58
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.73
$8.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$2.19
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$896
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$453
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.8
$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$306
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.85%
6.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11992
$848
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$885
$649
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.1
$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.18
$7.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$2.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$6.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$5.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$5.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.45
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.98
$6.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.55
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.5
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$89.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$761
$237
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14053
$6717

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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

Cities near Malabo

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$738
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$627
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1156
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$821
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$373
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$591
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$559
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1209
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$773
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$759
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1364
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$699
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$666
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$564
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$693
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$795
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$743
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$786
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$1011
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$1013
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$627
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$698
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$531
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$488
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1375
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$670
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$575
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$551
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$946
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$658
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$760
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$692
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$639
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$518
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$995
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$672
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$768
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$830
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$323