Luanda vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3832
$1680
🏠 One person rent
$431
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$1793
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$58.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1658
$359
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
19
26
😀 Quality of life
56
43
🏙️ Population
2.49M
2.44M

The cost of living in Luanda is 83% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 5041st and 7966th ($1041 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Angola and Cameroon, respectively. Check Angola vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Luanda compared to 0.6 months in Yaounde. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 5869th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Luanda Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$4.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.7
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.49
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.08
 Cappuccino
$3.81
$1.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3479
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.8
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.4
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$140
$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.1%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11511
$981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3466
$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$3.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$5.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.21
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.02
$3.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.14
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$8.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$131
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$171
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$745
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14000
$2559

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$887
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$829
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$813
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$827
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$749
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$733
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$771
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$702
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$510
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$509
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$511
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1001
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$561
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$829
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$510
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$767
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$890
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$677
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$651
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$934
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$697
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$825
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$824
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$866
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1242
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$866
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$687
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$717
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$961
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$567
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$749
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$462
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$990
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1300
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$683
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$953

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1300
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$761
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$860
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$587
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$683
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$436
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1242
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$990
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$237
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$548
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$697
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$462
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$233
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$330
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$327
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$507
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$290
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$325
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$354
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$651
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$633
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$866
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$351
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$866
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$288
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$269
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$264
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$272
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$510
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$272
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$489
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$243
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$616
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$467
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$313
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$825
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$210
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$250