Luanda vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Luanda	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1012	$1244
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3516	$3114
🏠 One person rent	$496	$730
🏘️ Family rent	$1762	$1434
🍽️ Food expenses	$327	$312
🚐 Transport expenses	$84.7	$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1511	$1546
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	19	96
😀 Quality of life	53	74
🏙️ Population	2.49M	13.1M

The cost of living in Luanda is 19% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 5424th and 4359th ($1012 vs $1244) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Angola and Russia, respectively. Check Angola vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Luanda compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 6024th and 1187th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Moscow

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	Luanda	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.84	$9.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.9	$46.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.9	$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$3.79
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.64	$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$467	$971
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$262	$566
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2330	$2192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1341	$1092
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.3	$73.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.5	$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$133	$9.08
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	23.82%	22.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10449	$7641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2420	$3605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.9	$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.2	$6.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.37	$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.29	$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.24	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6	$5.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.88	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.3	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.79	$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.58	$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.39	$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.98	$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.92	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.5	$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.76	$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.5	$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.51	$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.3	$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.31	$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$96.8	$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$128	$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$700	$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15041	$12252

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Cities near Luanda

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Ambriz	$863
184 km or 114 mi	N'zeto	$788
333 km or 207 mi	Boma	$821
337 km or 209 mi	Matadi	$844
383 km or 238 mi	Cabinda	$676
393 km or 244 mi	Lobito	$645
413 km or 257 mi	Benguela	$671
438 km or 272 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$812
475 km or 295 mi	Pointe-Noire	$569
515 km or 320 mi	Huambo	$577
519 km or 323 mi	Kayes	$523
522 km or 324 mi	Madingou	$519
527 km or 327 mi	Kinkala	$520
551 km or 343 mi	Kinshasa	$1120
556 km or 346 mi	Brazzaville	$580
747 km or 464 mi	Kikwit	$876
769 km or 478 mi	Gamboma	$522
801 km or 497 mi	Luena	$634
876 km or 544 mi	Tshikapa	$934
994 km or 618 mi	Oshikango	$731
1029 km or 639 mi	Port-Gentil	$625
1067 km or 663 mi	Kananga	$976
1108 km or 689 mi	Libreville	$668
1137 km or 707 mi	Mbandaka	$850
1143 km or 710 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$843
1182 km or 734 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1011
1205 km or 749 mi	Gandajika	$828
1248 km or 776 mi	Sao Tome	$900
1250 km or 776 mi	Bata	$1121
1250 km or 777 mi	Trindade	$900
1254 km or 779 mi	Tsumeb	$742
1344 km or 835 mi	Otjiwarongo	$777
1356 km or 843 mi	Kolwezi	$975
1425 km or 885 mi	Yaounde	$747
1429 km or 888 mi	Omaruru	$811
1484 km or 922 mi	Berberati	$482
1485 km or 923 mi	Malabo	$741
1486 km or 923 mi	Douala	$1265
1497 km or 930 mi	Limbe	$655
1498 km or 931 mi	Likasi	$961

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$786
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$791
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$867
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$622
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$676
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$743
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$633
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$719
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$609
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$538
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$639
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$552
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$681
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$564
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$554
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$675
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$540
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$505
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$513
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$479
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$430
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$584
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$717
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$528
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$561
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$490
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$448
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$300
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$737
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$473
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$434
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$474
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$438
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$524
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$440
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$486
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$552
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$592