Luanda vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$923
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$998
🏠 One person rent
$440
$158
🏘️ Family rent
$702
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.2
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$222
$351
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
19
5
😀 Quality of life
48
43
🏙️ Population
2.49M
115K

The cost of living in Luanda is 124% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 6128th and 8941st ($923 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Angola and Bhutan, respectively. Check Angola vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Luanda compared to 0.9 months in Thimphu. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 6933rd and 7454th among best cities to live in the world.

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Luanda Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$2.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$14.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.73
$3.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$453
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.8
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$29.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.85%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11992
$657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$885
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.1
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.18
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$4.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.45
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.98
$1.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.55
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.5
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$761
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14053
$600

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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
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$437
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$282
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$307
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$960
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$303
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$287
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$325
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$303
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$321
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$288
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1034
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$270
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$297
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$336
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$289
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$278
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$264
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$245
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$289
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$327
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$287
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$288
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$357
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$424
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$336
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$478
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$342
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$348
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$288
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$272
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$317
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$326
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$285
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$293
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$272
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$268
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$274