Luanda vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Luanda	Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1116	$1481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2855	$3493
🏠 One person rent	$563	$726
🏘️ Family rent	$897	$1239
🍽️ Food expenses	$318	$542
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.2	$81.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3956	$1190
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	19	9
😀 Quality of life	61	54
🏙️ Population	2.49M	150K

The cost of living in Luanda is 25% less expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 4912th and 4025th ($1116 vs $1481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Angola and Curacao, respectively. Check Angola vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.5 months in Luanda compared to 0.8 months in Willemstad. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 5762nd and 6381st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Willemstad

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	Luanda	Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.83	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.7	$70.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.75	$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$5.61
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.65	$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$594	$658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$315	$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1095	$1196
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$567	$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.8	$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.7	$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$134	$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	23.9%	4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10342	$840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$905	$168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.53	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.3	$42.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.23	$33.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.35	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.95	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.19	$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.9	$8.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.68	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.58	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.39	$8.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.95	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3	$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.44	$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.1	$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.49	$9.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.4	$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.07	$9.81
👖 Brand Jeans	$138	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$182	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$822	$323
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19860	$10822

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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 Willemstad

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Barber	$1456
71 km or 44 mi	Kralendijk	$2005
114 km or 71 mi	Coro	$576
128 km or 79 mi	Oranjestad	$1599
143 km or 89 mi	Punto Fijo	$728
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$730
209 km or 130 mi	Puerto Cabello	$779
228 km or 142 mi	Yaritagua	$650
232 km or 144 mi	Barquisimeto	$627
234 km or 146 mi	Cabudare	$618
239 km or 148 mi	Guacara	$791
240 km or 149 mi	Valencia	$739
241 km or 150 mi	Los Guayos	$719
243 km or 151 mi	Tocuyito	$714
247 km or 153 mi	El Limon	$716
250 km or 155 mi	Carora	$677
253 km or 157 mi	Quibor	$648
254 km or 158 mi	Maracay	$768
254 km or 158 mi	Tinaquillo	$733
261 km or 162 mi	Santa Rita	$742
263 km or 164 mi	Turmero	$813
264 km or 164 mi	Palo Negro	$743
267 km or 166 mi	Catia La Mar	$1015
269 km or 167 mi	Cagua	$775
272 km or 169 mi	Maiquetia	$969
273 km or 170 mi	La Victoria	$803
276 km or 171 mi	La Guaira	$989
276 km or 172 mi	El Tocuyo	$677
277 km or 172 mi	San Carlos	$779
283 km or 176 mi	Caracas	$1176
285 km or 177 mi	Araure	$719
286 km or 177 mi	Los Teques	$963
286 km or 178 mi	Acarigua	$723
303 km or 188 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$768
307 km or 191 mi	Charallave	$757
311 km or 194 mi	Cua	$712
319 km or 198 mi	Guatire	$890
319 km or 198 mi	Guarenas	$894
322 km or 200 mi	Santa Lucia	$759
324 km or 201 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$596