Cost of Living Comparison Between Luanda and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Luanda and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Luanda is 8.4% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 45.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Luanda is 16% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 24% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Luanda
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.7 AOA 5,198
$17.41 €15.03
-67.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.43 AOA 43.3K
$68.7 €59.3
-30.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.9 AOA 7,204
$13.71 €11.84
-42.38%
Cappuccino
$3.51 AOA 3,201
$2.78 €2.4
26.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 AOA 1,526
$2.8 €2.42
-40.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 AOA 974
$1.98 €1.71
-45.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.57 AOA 1,430
$4.43 €3.83
-64.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 AOA 1,623
$4.53 €3.91
-60.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Luanda
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.9 AOA 1,729
$1.24 €1.07
53.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.16 AOA 1,062
$2.03 €1.75
-42.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.4 AOA 1,277
$1.98 €1.71
-29.29%
Eggs
$2.12 AOA 1,937
$3.46 €2.99
-38.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.33 AOA 11.2K
$18.32 €15.82
-32.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.99 AOA 5,466
$9.82 €8.47
-39.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.18 AOA 9,288
$19.24 €16.61
-47.09%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 AOA 2,384
$2.61 €2.25
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 AOA 975
$2.34 €2.02
-54.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.11 AOA 2,836
$2.11 €1.82
47.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 AOA 1,882
$2.77 €2.39
-25.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 AOA 1,652
$2.04 €1.76
-11.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.55 AOA 1,412
$1.77 €1.53
-12.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.03 AOA 1,853
$1.5 €1.3
35.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 AOA 415
$0.85 €0.73
-47.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.32 AOA 2,116
$7 €6.04
-66.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.87 AOA 7,178
$7.13 €6.16
10.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.6 AOA 543
$1.43 €1.24
-58.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 AOA 1,142
$2.29 €1.98
-45.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Luanda
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 AOA 304
$3.02 €2.6
-89.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.14 AOA 30.2K
$28.97 €25.01
14.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.17 AOA 1,068
$4.59 €3.96
-74.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 AOA 778
$2.02 €1.74
-57.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.8 AOA 5,285
$29.56 €25.53
-80.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.35 AOA 323
$1.81 €1.56
-80.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.7K AOA 17.9M
$38.4K €33.1K
-48.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K AOA 26.3M
$32.4K €28K
-10.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Luanda
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$95.5 AOA 87.1K
$190 €164
-49.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.45 AOA 18.7K
$22.18 €19.15
-7.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$131 AOA 119.9K
$36.37 €31.4
261.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Luanda
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.51 AOA 39.7K
$57.4 €49.55
-24.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.53 AOA 13.2K
$20.95 €18.09
-30.64%
Cinema Ticket
$4.42 AOA 4,028
$10.8 €9.33
-59.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Luanda
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$697 AOA 635.9K
$732 €632
-4.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K AOA 13.7M
$15.1K €13.1K
-0.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Luanda
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$98.5 AOA 89.8K
$86.8 €74.9
13.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$80 AOA 72.9K
$36.78 €31.76
117.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 AOA 118.7K
$102 €88.2
27.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$256 AOA 233.6K
$117 €101
118.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Luanda
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$524 AOA 477.7K
$1,581 €1,365
-66.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$286 AOA 260.9K
$1,230 €1,062
-76.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,340 AOA 2.1M
$2,707 €2,337
-13.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,327 AOA 1.2M
$2,028 €1,751
-34.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.5K AOA 9.5M
$6,602 €5,700
58.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$895 AOA 816.6K
$5,045 €4,356
-82.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Luanda
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,522 AOA 1.4M
$2,198 €1,898
-30.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
24
3.39
607.96%

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Last update for Luanda: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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