Luanda vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$1267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3248
$3247
🏠 One person rent
$474
$655
🏘️ Family rent
$1436
$1366
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1662
$2207
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
19
44
😀 Quality of life
54
72
🏙️ Population
2.49M
298K

The cost of living in Luanda is 19% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 5518th and 4400th ($1024 vs $1267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Angola and Bahrain, respectively. Check Angola vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Luanda compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 5940th and 1915th among best cities to live in the world.

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Luanda Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.6
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.9
$7.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$7.93
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$498
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2497
$1650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$1097
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$76.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$133
$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.04%
7.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14404
$2471
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3193
$1550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$34.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$47.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$6.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$19.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.49
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$3.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.2
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.23
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$158
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$612
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$10026

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1226
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1218
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$870
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$989
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$878
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1719
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$928
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1810
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$548
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$541
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$561
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$537
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$558
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1586
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$556
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1457
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$713
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2309
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$507
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1503
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$716
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2084
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$489
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$557
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$552
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$705
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$879
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1050
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1232
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$588
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$520