Luanda vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Luanda	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$923	$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2387	$1795
🏠 One person rent	$440	$252
🏘️ Family rent	$702	$422
🍽️ Food expenses	$277	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$85.2	$90.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$222	$205
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	19	30
😀 Quality of life	48	46
🏙️ Population	2.49M	6.87M

The cost of living in Luanda is 41% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 6128th and 7579th ($923 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Angola and Myanmar, respectively. Check Angola vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Luanda compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 6933rd and 7050th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Yangon

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	Luanda	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.51	$2.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.3	$16.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.73	$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.65	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$2.87	$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.38	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$447	$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$805	$583
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$453	$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.8	$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.4	$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$102	$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.85%	12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11992	$2162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$885	$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.49	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.1	$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.18	$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.33	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.03	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.91	$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$6.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$4.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.65	$7.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$3.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.07	$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.23	$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.45	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.96	$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.98	$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.99	$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.76	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.46	$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.8	$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.55	$2.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.5	$19
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.04	$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$110	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$131	$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$761	$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14053	$17180

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Cities near Luanda

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

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$610
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$721
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$601
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$575
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$627
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$750
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$675
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$554
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$707
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$549
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$583
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$581
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$603
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$567
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$762
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$671
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$761
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$616
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$555
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$996
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$794
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$789
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$534
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$787
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$799
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$784
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$839
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$586
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$809
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$321
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$968
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$564
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1033
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$590
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1261
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$724
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$591
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$358
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$644
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$616