Luanda vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Luanda	Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1024	$800
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3248	$2142
🏠 One person rent	$474	$401
🏘️ Family rent	$1436	$901
🍽️ Food expenses	$334	$290
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$30.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1662	$466
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	19	31
😀 Quality of life	54	54
🏙️ Population	2.49M	120K

The cost of living in Luanda is 28% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 5518th and 6432nd ($1024 vs $800) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Angola and Thailand, respectively. Check Angola vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Luanda compared to 0.6 months in Pattaya. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Pattaya ranked 4th in Thailand, while ranked 5940th and 5984th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Pattaya

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	Luanda	Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.91	$3.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.6	$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.9	$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$2.44
☕ Cappuccino	$3.71	$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.64	$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$498	$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$227	$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2497	$1159
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$892	$725
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.2	$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90	$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$133	$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	24.04%	5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$14404	$2603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3193	$1761
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.84	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.37	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.85	$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.36	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.34	$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.77	$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.4	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.68	$18.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.58	$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.29	$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.84	$2.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.82	$4.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.49	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.98	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.7	$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.48	$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.2	$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.23	$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$158	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$612	$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12561	$9189

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Cities near Luanda

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Ambriz	$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

Cities near Pattaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Nong Prue	$773
16 km or 9.7 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
23 km or 14 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
84 km or 52 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
85 km or 53 mi	Klaeng	$703
85 km or 53 mi	Lat Luang	$787
98 km or 61 mi	Bangkok	$994
110 km or 68 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
110 km or 68 mi	Hua Hin	$676
115 km or 72 mi	Pak Kret	$739
119 km or 74 mi	Rangsit	$613
130 km or 81 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
132 km or 82 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
184 km or 114 mi	Ko Chang	$697
237 km or 147 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
250 km or 156 mi	Battambang	$533
255 km or 159 mi	Myeik	$570
259 km or 161 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
318 km or 198 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
324 km or 202 mi	Siem Reap	$630
340 km or 211 mi	Ko Tao	$806
372 km or 231 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$763
383 km or 238 mi	Sihanoukville	$754
396 km or 246 mi	Ko Samui	$745
435 km or 270 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
440 km or 273 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
442 km or 275 mi	Kampot	$582
450 km or 280 mi	Phu Quoc	$529
457 km or 284 mi	Surat Thani	$635
464 km or 288 mi	Phnom Penh	$819
497 km or 309 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$561
506 km or 314 mi	Kampong Cham	$514
508 km or 315 mi	Prey Veng	$711
512 km or 318 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$795
527 km or 328 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
535 km or 333 mi	Udon Thani	$555
553 km or 343 mi	Stung Treng	$626
561 km or 349 mi	Hpa-an	$612
562 km or 349 mi	Rach Gia	$534
571 km or 355 mi	Long Xuyen	$516