Cost of Living in Gulu vs Luanda

Cost of living in Gulu is 42% lower than in Luanda (without rent).

Rent in Gulu is 45% cheaper than in Luanda.

Cost of living including rent in Gulu is 43% lower than in Luanda.

Food in Gulu is 28% cheaper than in Luanda.

Transport in Gulu is 72% cheaper than in Luanda.

Gulu vs. Luanda Comparision

Gulu Luanda
Cost of Living, including rent
579 $
1,024 $
Without Rent
320 $
551 $
Rent & Utilities
259 $
474 $
Food
241 $
334 $
Transport
29 $
103 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
162 $
1,662 $
Quality of Life
16
54
Population
177.0K
2.5M

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Gulu Luanda

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.54 $ 5.91 $
Dinner, for 2 23.8 $ 57.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.02 $ 7.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.3 $ 1.56 $
Capuccino 2.65 $ 3.71 $
Coke, 330ml 0.44 $ 1.64 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.71 $ 1.85 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.11 $ 1.36 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 1.37 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.77 $ 2.34 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.75 $ 12.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.78 $ 5.77 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.14 $ 11.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.77 $ 2.59 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1.09 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.88 $ 3.07 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 1.94 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 1.67 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.38 $ 0.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.31 $ 2.4 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.7 $ 7.68 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.18 $ 0.58 $
Cigarette pack 2.73 $ 2.29 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.09 $ 0.84 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 32.8 $ 35 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.36 $ 0.37 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.68 $ 10.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 16.8 $ 31.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.23 $ 5.84 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.04 $ 2.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.35 $ 0.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.29 $ 0.98 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
26.5 $ 59.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
41.1 $ 90 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
69 $ 133 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 151 $ 227 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 371 $ 892 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 215 $ 498 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 622 $ 2,497 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,128 $ 14,404 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 835 $ 3,193 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 162 $ 1,662 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22 % 24.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.7 $ 42.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.29 $ 4.48 $
Haircut 6.33 $ 3.23 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 34.1 $ 158 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 17 $ 101 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 124 $ 612 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,404 $ 12,561 $