Luanda vs Managua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Managua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3248
$1875
🏠 One person rent
$474
$314
🏘️ Family rent
$1436
$537
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$303
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1662
$429
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
19
33
😀 Quality of life
54
28
🏙️ Population
2.49M
937K

The cost of living in Luanda is 32% more expensive than in Managua. Cities ranked 5518th and 6545th ($1024 vs $774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Angola and Nicaragua, respectively. Check Angola vs Nicaragua comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Luanda compared to 0.6 months in Managua. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Managua ranked 1st in Nicaragua, while ranked 5940th and 8326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Luanda Managua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.6
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.9
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$498
$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2497
$565
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$47.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$133
$37.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.04%
10.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14404
$1072
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3193
$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$7.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$4.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$5.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.49
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$6.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.2
$25
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.23
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$65.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$158
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$612
$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$4840

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Cities near Luanda

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$869
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$793
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$803
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$821
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$686
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$705
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$736
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$652
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$531
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$531
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$529
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1041
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$589
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$852
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$531
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$723
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$902
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$761
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$659
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$932
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$702
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$810
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$815
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$878
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1201
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$879
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$766
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$797
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$947
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$764
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$833
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$488
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$812
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1368
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$710
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$939

Cities near Managua

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$712
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$697
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$639
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$550
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$664
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$593
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$638
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$457
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$890
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$898
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1687
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1081
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1088
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$1277
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$715
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1310
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1233
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1246
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1239
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$734
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1173
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1192
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$961
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1161
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1145
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$883
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$866
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$870
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$650
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$709
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$882
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1201
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$599
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$904
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900