Luanda vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1047
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2679
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$517
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$825
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.9
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3779
$136
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
19
22
😀 Quality of life
65
43
🏙️ Population
2.49M
2.44M

The cost of living in Luanda is 57% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5315th and 7446th ($1047 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Angola and Cameroon, respectively. Check Angola vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.6 months in Luanda compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 5283rd and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Yaounde

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Luanda Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.5
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$290
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$121
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.35%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11941
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$880
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.5
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.53
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.5
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.6
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$131
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$154
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$830
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16706
$1815

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$897
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$815
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$870
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$895
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$695
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$665
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$692
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$595
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$544
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$544
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$543
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1163
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$602
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$932
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$543
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$662
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$999
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$855
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$699
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1037
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$745
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$851
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$887
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1239
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1042
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$873
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$874
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1039
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$668
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$971
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$492
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1344
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1254
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$750
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1039

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1254
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$750
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$834
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$641
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$750
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$687
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1344
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$386
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$550
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$745
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$492
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$601
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$849
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$618
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1555
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$587
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$785
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$922
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$699
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$608
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1042
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$878
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1042
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1551
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$830
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$631
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$750
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$543
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$594
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$522
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$578
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$584
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$506
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$785
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$851
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$353
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$775