Luanda vs Mbabane - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Luanda	Mbabane
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1041	$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3832	$1413
🏠 One person rent	$431	$254
🏘️ Family rent	$1793	$487
🍽️ Food expenses	$354	$189
🚐 Transport expenses	$115	$52.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1658	$681
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	19	16
😀 Quality of life	56	42
🏙️ Population	2.49M	94.9K

The cost of living in Luanda is 87% more expensive than in Mbabane. Cities ranked 5041st and 8054th ($1041 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Angola and Eswatini, respectively. Check Angola vs Eswatini comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Luanda compared to 1.2 months in Mbabane. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Mbabane ranked 1st in Eswatini, while ranked 5869th and 6934th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Mbabane

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	Luanda	Mbabane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.43	$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.7	$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.49	$2.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$1.69
☕ Cappuccino	$3.81	$1.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.79	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$382	$189
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$194	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3479	$467
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1084	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.8	$43.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.4	$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$140	$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	25.1%	9.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11511	$311
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3466	$235
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.84	$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37	$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.9	$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.37	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.88	$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.53	$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.92	$8.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.37	$3.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$4.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$0.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.21	$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.21	$5.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.66	$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.4	$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.02	$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.14	$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.87	$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.19	$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.2	$26.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.55	$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.7	$21.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.82	$4.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$131	$47.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$171	$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$745	$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14000	$4606

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Cities near Luanda

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Ambriz	$887
184 km or 114 mi	N'zeto	$829
333 km or 207 mi	Boma	$813
337 km or 209 mi	Matadi	$827
383 km or 238 mi	Cabinda	$749
393 km or 244 mi	Lobito	$733
413 km or 257 mi	Benguela	$771
438 km or 272 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$805
475 km or 295 mi	Pointe-Noire	$545
515 km or 320 mi	Huambo	$702
519 km or 323 mi	Kayes	$510
522 km or 324 mi	Madingou	$509
527 km or 327 mi	Kinkala	$511
551 km or 343 mi	Kinshasa	$1001
556 km or 346 mi	Brazzaville	$561
747 km or 464 mi	Kikwit	$829
769 km or 478 mi	Gamboma	$510
801 km or 497 mi	Luena	$767
876 km or 544 mi	Tshikapa	$890
994 km or 618 mi	Oshikango	$677
1029 km or 639 mi	Port-Gentil	$651
1067 km or 663 mi	Kananga	$934
1108 km or 689 mi	Libreville	$697
1137 km or 707 mi	Mbandaka	$825
1143 km or 710 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$833
1182 km or 734 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$958
1205 km or 749 mi	Gandajika	$824
1248 km or 776 mi	Sao Tome	$866
1250 km or 776 mi	Bata	$1242
1250 km or 777 mi	Trindade	$866
1254 km or 779 mi	Tsumeb	$687
1344 km or 835 mi	Otjiwarongo	$717
1356 km or 843 mi	Kolwezi	$961
1425 km or 885 mi	Yaounde	$567
1429 km or 888 mi	Omaruru	$749
1484 km or 922 mi	Berberati	$462
1485 km or 923 mi	Malabo	$990
1486 km or 923 mi	Douala	$1300
1497 km or 930 mi	Limbe	$683
1498 km or 931 mi	Likasi	$953

Cities near Mbabane

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Manzini	$447
136 km or 85 mi	Matola	$978
148 km or 92 mi	Maputo	$1084
165 km or 103 mi	Vryheid	$739
171 km or 106 mi	Bethal	$746
179 km or 111 mi	Middelburg	$866
271 km or 168 mi	Springs	$631
284 km or 176 mi	Benoni	$741
287 km or 178 mi	Xai-Xai	$952
301 km or 187 mi	Centurion	$755
304 km or 189 mi	Pretoria	$783
311 km or 193 mi	Sandton	$889
311 km or 193 mi	Johannesburg	$908
316 km or 196 mi	Randburg	$776
324 km or 201 mi	Vereeniging	$637
329 km or 204 mi	Soweto	$875
334 km or 207 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$698
348 km or 216 mi	Brits	$751
370 km or 230 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$609
394 km or 245 mi	Durban	$780
398 km or 247 mi	Butha-Buthe	$511
399 km or 248 mi	Rustenburg	$845
406 km or 252 mi	Potchefstroom	$625
416 km or 259 mi	Kroonstad	$701
451 km or 280 mi	Klerksdorp	$621
461 km or 287 mi	Teyateyaneng	$511
477 km or 296 mi	Welkom	$682
491 km or 305 mi	Maseru	$535
546 km or 339 mi	Mafeteng	$511
555 km or 345 mi	Mmabatho	$719
559 km or 347 mi	Gaborone	$656
564 km or 350 mi	Lobatse	$631
566 km or 352 mi	Mahalapye	$605
576 km or 358 mi	Bloemfontein	$601
585 km or 363 mi	Palapye	$511
601 km or 374 mi	Kanye	$633
608 km or 378 mi	Molepolole	$603
628 km or 390 mi	Serowe	$554
628 km or 390 mi	Mthatha	$689
682 km or 424 mi	Francistown	$550