Luanda vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$1200
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3248
$2937
🏠 One person rent
$474
$540
🏘️ Family rent
$1436
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1662
$801
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
19
91
😀 Quality of life
54
78
🏙️ Population
2.49M
6.26M

The cost of living in Luanda is 15% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 5518th and 4604th ($1024 vs $1200) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Angola and Chile, respectively. Check Angola vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Luanda compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 5940th and 705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Santiago

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Luanda Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$12.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.6
$51.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.9
$8.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$1.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$498
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2497
$989
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$133
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.04%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14404
$2689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3193
$2861
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$5.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.49
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$6.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.2
$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.23
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$158
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$612
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12561
$7298

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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 Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$854
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$957
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$800
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$752
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$844
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$922
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$905
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$908
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1135
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$932
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$959
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$903
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$788
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$608
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$599
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$609
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$602
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$849
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$441
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$881
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$894
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$658
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$819
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$649
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$852
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$853
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$729
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$798
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$734
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$922
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$852
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$650
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$842
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$743
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$630
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$836
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$823
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$824
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$613
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$534