Luanda vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Luanda	Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1116	$594
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2855	$1445
🏠 One person rent	$563	$257
🏘️ Family rent	$897	$377
🍽️ Food expenses	$318	$201
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.2	$75.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3956	$143
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	19	17
😀 Quality of life	61	23
🏙️ Population	2.49M	1.16M

The cost of living in Luanda is 88% more expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 4912th and 7871st ($1116 vs $594) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Angola and Myanmar, respectively. Check Angola vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.5 months in Luanda compared to 0.2 months in Naypyidaw. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Naypyidaw ranked 5th in Myanmar, while ranked 5762nd and 9024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Naypyidaw

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	Luanda	Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.83	$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.7	$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.75	$4.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$0.91
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$1.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.65	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$594	$536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$315	$132
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1095	$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$567	$237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.8	$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.7	$36.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$134	$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	23.9%	9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10342	$1551
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$905	$742
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.53	$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.3	$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.23	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.35	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.95	$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.19	$0.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$8.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.9	$7.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.68	$7.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.58	$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.39	$1.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.95	$1.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3	$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.1	$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.49	$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.4	$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.07	$2.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$138	$31.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$182	$72.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$822	$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19860	$8355

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Cities near Luanda

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Ambriz	$946
184 km or 114 mi	N'zeto	$853
333 km or 207 mi	Boma	$871
337 km or 209 mi	Matadi	$893
383 km or 238 mi	Cabinda	$706
393 km or 244 mi	Lobito	$684
413 km or 257 mi	Benguela	$719
438 km or 272 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$864
475 km or 295 mi	Pointe-Noire	$585
515 km or 320 mi	Huambo	$606
519 km or 323 mi	Kayes	$536
522 km or 324 mi	Madingou	$536
527 km or 327 mi	Kinkala	$538
551 km or 343 mi	Kinshasa	$1148
556 km or 346 mi	Brazzaville	$595
747 km or 464 mi	Kikwit	$928
769 km or 478 mi	Gamboma	$536
801 km or 497 mi	Luena	$682
876 km or 544 mi	Tshikapa	$993
994 km or 618 mi	Oshikango	$807
1029 km or 639 mi	Port-Gentil	$660
1067 km or 663 mi	Kananga	$1029
1108 km or 689 mi	Libreville	$708
1137 km or 707 mi	Mbandaka	$836
1143 km or 710 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$897
1182 km or 734 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$1059
1205 km or 749 mi	Gandajika	$885
1248 km or 776 mi	Sao Tome	$1046
1250 km or 776 mi	Bata	$1241
1250 km or 777 mi	Trindade	$1044
1254 km or 779 mi	Tsumeb	$819
1344 km or 835 mi	Otjiwarongo	$836
1356 km or 843 mi	Kolwezi	$1045
1425 km or 885 mi	Yaounde	$671
1429 km or 888 mi	Omaruru	$924
1484 km or 922 mi	Berberati	$494
1485 km or 923 mi	Malabo	$1413
1486 km or 923 mi	Douala	$1363
1497 km or 930 mi	Limbe	$755
1498 km or 931 mi	Likasi	$1032

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$534
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$540
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$667
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$571
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$519
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$727
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$614
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$558
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$581
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$666
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$603
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$567
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$358
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$577
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$558
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$456
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$599
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$370
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$601
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$680
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1261
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$539
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1181
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$607
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$362
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$312
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$332
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1152
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$321
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$348
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$352
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$464
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$578
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$301
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$582
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$354
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$623
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$675
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$590