Cost of Living in Gonaives vs Luanda

Cost of living in Gonaives is 46% lower than in Luanda (without rent).

Rent in Gonaives is 51% cheaper than in Luanda.

Cost of living including rent in Gonaives is 49% lower than in Luanda.

Food in Gonaives is 37% cheaper than in Luanda.

Transport in Gonaives is 68% cheaper than in Luanda.

Gonaives vs. Luanda Comparision

Gonaives Luanda
Cost of Living, including rent
527 $
1,024 $
Without Rent
295 $
551 $
Rent & Utilities
232 $
474 $
Food
209 $
334 $
Transport
33 $
103 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
403 $
1,662 $
Quality of Life
14
54
Population
324.0K
2.5M

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Gonaives Luanda

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.37 $ 5.91 $
Dinner, for 2 20.7 $ 57.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.66 $ 7.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 1.56 $
Capuccino 1.84 $ 3.71 $
Coke, 330ml 0.55 $ 1.64 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 1.85 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.68 $ 1.36 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 1.37 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.58 $ 2.34 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.88 $ 12.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.32 $ 5.77 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.74 $ 11.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 2.59 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 1.09 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 3.07 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 1.94 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 1.67 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.2 $ 2.4 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.43 $ 7.68 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.42 $ 0.58 $
Cigarette pack 2.82 $ 2.29 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.38 $ 0.84 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.9 $ 35 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.1 $ 0.37 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.38 $ 10.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.1 $ 31.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.56 $ 5.84 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.92 $ 2.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $ 0.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.26 $ 0.98 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
38.2 $ 59.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
59 $ 90 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.1 $ 133 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 153 $ 227 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 316 $ 892 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 223 $ 498 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 472 $ 2,497 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,505 $ 14,404 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 844 $ 3,193 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 403 $ 1,662 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.28 % 24.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.1 $ 42.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.26 $ 4.48 $
Haircut 4.08 $ 3.23 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 64.1 $ 158 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.7 $ 101 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 102 $ 612 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,323 $ 12,561 $