Luanda vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Luanda	Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1024	$801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3248	$2513
🏠 One person rent	$474	$377
🏘️ Family rent	$1436	$1086
🍽️ Food expenses	$334	$303
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$49.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1662	$552
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	19	73
😀 Quality of life	54	65
🏙️ Population	2.49M	1.85M

The cost of living in Luanda is 28% more expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 5518th and 6428th ($1024 vs $801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Angola and the Philippines, respectively. Check Angola vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Luanda compared to 0.7 months in Manila. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 5940th and 4217th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Manila

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	Luanda	Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.91	$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.6	$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.9	$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$2.38
☕ Cappuccino	$3.71	$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.64	$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$498	$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$227	$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2497	$1612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$892	$764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.2	$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$133	$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	24.04%	7.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$14404	$3727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3193	$2799
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.84	$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35	$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$3.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.37	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.85	$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.36	$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.34	$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$9.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.77	$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$2.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.4	$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.68	$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.58	$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.29	$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.84	$5.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.82	$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.49	$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.98	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.7	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.48	$7.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.2	$17
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.23	$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$158	$78.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$612	$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12561	$14739

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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 Manila

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Pasay	$650
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Caloocan	$668
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mandaluyong	$770
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Quezon	$738
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Malabon	$593
7.9 km or 4.9 mi	Makati	$816
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Navotas	$704
12 km or 7.2 mi	Valenzuela	$453
12 km or 7.2 mi	Pasig	$705
12 km or 7.3 mi	Taguig	$820
15 km or 9 mi	Marikina	$538
15 km or 9.3 mi	Bacoor	$564
15 km or 9.3 mi	Paranaque	$650
15 km or 9.5 mi	Cainta	$717
16 km or 9.7 mi	Meycauayan	$573
16 km or 10 mi	Las Pinas	$633
19 km or 12 mi	Imus	$614
21 km or 13 mi	Antipolo	$590
25 km or 15 mi	Muntinlupa	$725
25 km or 16 mi	San Jose del Monte	$570
26 km or 16 mi	General Trias	$602
28 km or 17 mi	San Pedro	$641
28 km or 17 mi	Binangonan	$558
30 km or 19 mi	Dasmarinas	$414
31 km or 19 mi	Binan	$579
33 km or 20 mi	Malolos	$668
34 km or 21 mi	Santa Rosa	$674
37 km or 23 mi	Trece Martires	$562
39 km or 24 mi	Cabuyao	$677
47 km or 29 mi	Calamba	$518
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$632
60 km or 37 mi	Tanauan	$551
61 km or 38 mi	Santo Tomas	$547
69 km or 43 mi	San Pablo	$488
74 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$668
75 km or 47 mi	Lipa	$421
79 km or 49 mi	Olongapo	$507
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$627
94 km or 59 mi	Batangas	$554
99 km or 61 mi	Cabanatuan	$442