Luanda vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3248
$1499
🏠 One person rent
$474
$177
🏘️ Family rent
$1436
$411
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$38.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1662
$443
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
19
30
😀 Quality of life
54
25
🏙️ Population
2.49M
42.7K

The cost of living in Luanda is 91% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 5518th and 8393rd ($1024 vs $535) 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 1.6 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 5940th and 8584th among best cities to live in the world.

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Luanda Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$3.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.6
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.9
$5.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$2.33
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$2.37
🥤 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
$191
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$102
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2497
$648
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$17.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$26.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$133
$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.04%
14.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14404
$1063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3193
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$5.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.49
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$6.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.2
$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.23
$3.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$158
$66.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$612
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$8360

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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
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$571
175 km or 109 mi Nairobi
$745
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$482
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$493
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$460
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$518
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$483
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$548
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$581
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$543
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$583
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$502
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$511
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$560
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$643
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$707
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$559
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$601
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$466
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$579
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$675
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$736
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$564
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$711
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$639
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$810
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$576
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$784
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$590
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$568
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$520
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$622
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$723
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$509
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$719
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$598
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$509
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$768
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$545