Luanda vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Luanda	Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1116	$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2855	$1926
🏠 One person rent	$563	$343
🏘️ Family rent	$897	$589
🍽️ Food expenses	$318	$300
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.2	$61.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3956	$389
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	19	39
😀 Quality of life	61	63
🏙️ Population	2.49M	573K

The cost of living in Luanda is 41% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 4912th and 6705th ($1116 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Angola and Morocco, respectively. Check Angola vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.5 months in Luanda compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 5762nd and 5559th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Rabat

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	Luanda	Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.83	$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.7	$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.75	$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$5.53
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.65	$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$594	$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$315	$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1095	$779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$567	$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.8	$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.7	$35.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$134	$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	23.9%	4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10342	$1784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$905	$1032
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.53	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.3	$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.23	$8.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.35	$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.95	$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.19	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.9	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.68	$9.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.58	$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.39	$4.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.95	$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3	$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.1	$28
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.49	$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.4	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.07	$4.51
👖 Brand Jeans	$138	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$182	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$822	$157
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19860	$7282

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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 Rabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi	Sale	$619
13 km or 8.1 mi	Temara	$680
34 km or 21 mi	Kenitra	$604
63 km or 39 mi	Mohammedia	$721
87 km or 54 mi	Casablanca	$936
120 km or 74 mi	Meknes	$578
127 km or 79 mi	Khouribga	$501
169 km or 105 mi	Fez	$610
177 km or 110 mi	El Jadida	$557
193 km or 120 mi	Beni Mellal	$477
217 km or 135 mi	Tangier	$863
218 km or 135 mi	Tetouan	$565
248 km or 154 mi	Tarifa	$1287
250 km or 155 mi	Ceuta	$1312
265 km or 165 mi	Algeciras	$987
269 km or 167 mi	Los Barrios	$1157
271 km or 169 mi	Gibraltar City	$2429
273 km or 170 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1166
273 km or 170 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1268
283 km or 176 mi	Cadiz	$1501
287 km or 178 mi	Marrakesh	$765
292 km or 181 mi	Rota	$1500
295 km or 184 mi	Safi	$548
304 km or 189 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$989
309 km or 192 mi	Estepona	$1666
317 km or 197 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1274
328 km or 204 mi	Marbella	$1924
337 km or 210 mi	Ronda	$980
344 km or 214 mi	Fuengirola	$1489
346 km or 215 mi	Olhao	$1401
347 km or 216 mi	Faro	$1380
349 km or 217 mi	Mijas	$1511
353 km or 219 mi	Benalmadena	$1584
353 km or 219 mi	Tavira	$1504
359 km or 223 mi	Huelva	$1265
361 km or 224 mi	Almonte	$1316
361 km or 225 mi	Moguer	$1298
363 km or 226 mi	Loule	$1512
364 km or 226 mi	Albufeira	$1910
371 km or 231 mi	Malaga	$1617