Luanda vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$964
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2855
$2177
🏠 One person rent
$563
$467
🏘️ Family rent
$897
$763
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.2
$42.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3956
$211
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
19
30
😀 Quality of life
61
43
🏙️ Population
2.49M
159K

The cost of living in Luanda is 16% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 4912th and 5871st ($1116 vs $964) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Angola and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Angola vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.5 months in Luanda compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 5762nd and 7431st among best cities to live in the world.

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Luanda Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.83
$5.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.7
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.75
$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1095
$796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.8
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$134
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.9%
8.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10342
$1148
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$905
$941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.23
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$8.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.49
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.4
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$2.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$138
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$182
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$822
$146
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19860
$3216

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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 Praia

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$962
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$997
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1221
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1141
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1140
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$541
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$598
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$516
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1084
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1060
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1088
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$630
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$662
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$895
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1044
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$872
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$999
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1067
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$999
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1347
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$1021
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1283
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1281
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$1010
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$1007
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1705
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1633
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1455
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1702
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1539
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1567
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$536
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1484
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$583
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$502
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$629
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$506
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$506