Luanda vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2855
$1691
🏠 One person rent
$563
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$897
$325
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$317
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.2
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3956
$119
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
19
25
😀 Quality of life
61
39
🏙️ Population
2.49M
2.44M

The cost of living in Luanda is 66% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 4912th and 7283rd ($1116 vs $671) 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 3.5 months in Luanda compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 5762nd and 7830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Luanda Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.83
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.7
$52.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.75
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$2.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.65
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1095
$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$192
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.8
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$134
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.9%
9.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10342
$882
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$905
$616
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.23
$4.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$2.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.49
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.4
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$138
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$182
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$822
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19860
$1806

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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 Yaounde

Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1363
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$793
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$849
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$665
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$755
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$698
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1241
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1413
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$397
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$571
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$708
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$494
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$674
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$961
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$676
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1774
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$563
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$878
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$1051
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$660
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$621
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1046
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$926
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1044
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1514
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$810
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$644
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$781
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$536
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$664
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$526
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$644
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$596
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$505
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$852
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$836
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$393
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$778