Luanda vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$923
$1040
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$2420
🏠 One person rent
$440
$515
🏘️ Family rent
$702
$867
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.2
$71.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$222
$289
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
19
30
😀 Quality of life
48
53
🏙️ Population
2.49M
486K

The cost of living in Luanda is 11% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 6128th and 5257th ($923 vs $1040) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Angola and Namibia, respectively. Check Angola vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Luanda compared to 0.3 months in Windhoek. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 6933rd and 6487th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Windhoek

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Luanda Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.51
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$52.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.73
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$352
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$805
$892
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$453
$636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.8
$85.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$48.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.85%
11.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11992
$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$885
$619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.1
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.18
$8.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$7.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$7.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.45
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.98
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.99
$2.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.55
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.5
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$56.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$761
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14053
$5490

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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
83 km or 52 mi Rehoboth
$945
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$982
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$998
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$925
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$991
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$834
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$893
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$890
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$891
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$796
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$663
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$691
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$691
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$723
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$903
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$590
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$615
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$904
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$549
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$813
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$860
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$994
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$632
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$554
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$789
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$950
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$811
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$1031
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$742
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$872
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$912
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$1104
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$631
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$1015
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1204
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$997
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$742
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$610
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$851