Luanda vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$923
$1386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$3422
🏠 One person rent
$440
$707
🏘️ Family rent
$702
$1232
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.2
$96.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$222
$1726
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
19
71
😀 Quality of life
48
79
🏙️ Population
2.49M
1.21M

The cost of living in Luanda is 33% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 6128th and 4339th ($923 vs $1386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Angola and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Angola vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Luanda compared to 1.2 months in Sofia. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 6933rd and 746th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Sofia

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Luanda Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$57.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.73
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$731
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$554
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$1309
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$453
$998
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.8
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.85%
2.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11992
$4634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$885
$3265
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.1
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.18
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$4.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$8.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.45
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$4.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.98
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$3.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.55
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.5
$44.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$761
$728
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14053
$12236

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$791
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$721
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$856
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$881
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$673
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$610
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$631
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$554
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$533
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$531
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$533
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1133
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$590
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$915
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$531
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$595
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$979
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$891
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$698
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1019
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$743
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$833
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$872
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1011
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1209
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1013
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$890
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$925
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1044
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$666
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$982
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$478
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1272
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1156
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$738
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1029

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$731
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$749
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$709
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$859
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$775
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$705
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$900
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$830
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$620
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$675
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$673
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$732
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$702
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$662
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$587
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$880
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$718
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$610
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1107
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$988
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$953
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$733
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$581
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$692
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$770
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$591
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$653
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$1045
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$708
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1053
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$709
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1125
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$832
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$932
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$610
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$1020
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$663
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$800