Luanda vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Luanda	Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1041	$1642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3832	$3429
🏠 One person rent	$431	$996
🏘️ Family rent	$1793	$1477
🍽️ Food expenses	$354	$346
🚐 Transport expenses	$115	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1658	$2566
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	19	71
😀 Quality of life	56	74
🏙️ Population	2.49M	7.01M

The cost of living in Luanda is 37% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 5041st and 2922nd ($1041 vs $1642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Angola and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Angola vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Luanda compared to 1.6 months in Riyadh. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5869th and 1210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Riyadh

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	Luanda	Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.43	$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.7	$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.49	$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$1.87
☕ Cappuccino	$3.81	$4.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.79	$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$382	$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$194	$792
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3479	$2059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1084	$1124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.8	$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.4	$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$140	$73.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	25.1%	5.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11511	$2076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3466	$1301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.84	$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37	$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.9	$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.37	$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.88	$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.22	$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.53	$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.92	$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.37	$7.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.21	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.21	$4.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.66	$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.4	$7.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.02	$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.14	$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.87	$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.19	$5.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.2	$100
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.55	$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.7	$49.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.82	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$131	$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$171	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$745	$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14000	$9649

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Cities near Luanda

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Ambriz	$887
184 km or 114 mi	N'zeto	$829
333 km or 207 mi	Boma	$813
337 km or 209 mi	Matadi	$827
383 km or 238 mi	Cabinda	$749
393 km or 244 mi	Lobito	$733
413 km or 257 mi	Benguela	$771
438 km or 272 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$805
475 km or 295 mi	Pointe-Noire	$545
515 km or 320 mi	Huambo	$702
519 km or 323 mi	Kayes	$510
522 km or 324 mi	Madingou	$509
527 km or 327 mi	Kinkala	$511
551 km or 343 mi	Kinshasa	$1001
556 km or 346 mi	Brazzaville	$561
747 km or 464 mi	Kikwit	$829
769 km or 478 mi	Gamboma	$510
801 km or 497 mi	Luena	$767
876 km or 544 mi	Tshikapa	$890
994 km or 618 mi	Oshikango	$677
1029 km or 639 mi	Port-Gentil	$651
1067 km or 663 mi	Kananga	$934
1108 km or 689 mi	Libreville	$697
1137 km or 707 mi	Mbandaka	$825
1143 km or 710 mi	Mwene-Ditu	$833
1182 km or 734 mi	Mbuji-Mayi	$958
1205 km or 749 mi	Gandajika	$824
1248 km or 776 mi	Sao Tome	$866
1250 km or 776 mi	Bata	$1242
1250 km or 777 mi	Trindade	$866
1254 km or 779 mi	Tsumeb	$687
1344 km or 835 mi	Otjiwarongo	$717
1356 km or 843 mi	Kolwezi	$961
1425 km or 885 mi	Yaounde	$567
1429 km or 888 mi	Omaruru	$749
1484 km or 922 mi	Berberati	$462
1485 km or 923 mi	Malabo	$990
1486 km or 923 mi	Douala	$1300
1497 km or 930 mi	Limbe	$683
1498 km or 931 mi	Likasi	$953

Cities near Riyadh

Distance	City	Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$768
316 km or 196 mi	Unaizah	$1013
350 km or 217 mi	Ar Rass	$860
389 km or 242 mi	Dhahran	$959
394 km or 245 mi	Dammam	$1005
395 km or 245 mi	Jubail	$910
417 km or 259 mi	Qatif	$868
420 km or 261 mi	Riffa	$1285
421 km or 262 mi	Isa Town	$1327
426 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1375
460 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1256
480 km or 298 mi	As Sulayyil	$1085
491 km or 305 mi	Doha	$1872
496 km or 308 mi	Al Khor	$1810
540 km or 336 mi	Kuwait City	$1424
595 km or 369 mi	Ha'il	$996
611 km or 379 mi	Umm Qasr	$708
618 km or 384 mi	Al-Faw	$710
631 km or 392 mi	Bushehr	$646
646 km or 401 mi	Az Zubayr	$698
652 km or 405 mi	Abadan	$543
658 km or 409 mi	Basra	$875
659 km or 410 mi	Khorramshahr	$540
668 km or 415 mi	Bisha	$938
680 km or 423 mi	Borazjan	$621
701 km or 436 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$544
713 km or 443 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1673
714 km or 443 mi	Nasiriyah	$671
719 km or 447 mi	Medina	$892
737 km or 458 mi	Kazerun	$606
747 km or 464 mi	Behbahan	$541
754 km or 469 mi	Samawah	$594
766 km or 476 mi	Ahvaz	$559
775 km or 481 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1936
790 km or 491 mi	Mecca	$1032
798 km or 496 mi	Shiraz	$606
800 km or 497 mi	Amarah	$685
804 km or 499 mi	Bareq	$920
804 km or 500 mi	Jahrom	$798
823 km or 511 mi	Yasuj	$561