Luanda vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1047
$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2679
$1408
🏠 One person rent
$517
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$825
$284
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.9
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3779
$415
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
19
27
😀 Quality of life
65
32
🏙️ Population
2.49M
42.7K

The cost of living in Luanda is 93% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 5315th and 8447th ($1047 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Angola and Kenya, respectively. Check Angola vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.6 months in Luanda compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 5283rd and 8725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Meru

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Luanda Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.5
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$6.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$290
$103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$183
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$39.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$121
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.35%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11941
$1070
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$880
$1158
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.5
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$4.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.53
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.5
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$7.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.6
$21.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$3.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$131
$19.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$154
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$830
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16706
$9031

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$897
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$815
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$870
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$895
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$695
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$665
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$692
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$595
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$544
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$544
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$543
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1163
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$602
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$932
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$543
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$662
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$999
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$855
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$699
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1037
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$745
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$851
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$887
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1239
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1042
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$873
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$874
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1039
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$668
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$971
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$492
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1344
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1254
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$750
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1039

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Distance City Cost of living
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$455
175 km or 109 mi Nairobi
$797
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$419
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$508
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$520
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$533
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$505
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$523
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$624
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$602
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$651
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$553
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$593
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$604
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$670
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$722
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$563
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$544
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$623
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$627
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$551
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$588
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$506
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$743
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$408
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$996
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$825
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$775
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$572
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$528
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$620
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$811
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$691
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$724
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$518
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$693
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$810
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$544