Cost of living in Luanda (Angola) is 9% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China)
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Food | + 1% | |||
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Food in Luanda (Angola) is about the same as in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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Luanda | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,724 Kz [BM] | 7,150 Kz [BM] | + 8% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5,401 Kz [BM] | 3,162 Kz [BM] | + 71% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,126 Kz [BM] | 1,257 Kz [BM] | + 69% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 768 Kz [BM] | 1,361 Kz [BM] | - 44% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,692 Kz [BM] | 1,300 Kz [BM] | + 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,202 Kz [BM] | 1,077 Kz [BM] | + 12% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,067 Kz [BM] | 4,533 Kz [BM] | - 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,326 Kz [BM] | 1,103 Kz [BM] | + 111% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,266 Kz [BM] | 715 Kz [BM] | + 77% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 572 Kz [BM] | 657 Kz [BM] | - 13% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7,017 Kz [BM] | 6,373 Kz [BM] | + 10% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,499 Kz [BM] | 1,859 Kz [BM] | - 19% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 358 Kz [BM] | 2,062 Kz [BM] | - 83% | |
Housing | + 166% | |||
Housing in Luanda (Angola) is 166% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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Luanda | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 980,197 Kz [BM] | 285,510 Kz [BM] | + 243% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 561,678 Kz [BM] | 168,888 Kz [BM] | + 233% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 102,725 Kz [BM] | 41,236 Kz [BM] | + 149% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 462,473 Kz [BM] | 179,949 Kz [BM] | + 157% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 126,809 Kz [BM] | 114,273 Kz [BM] | + 11% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 49,586 Kz [BM] | 30,927 Kz [BM] | + 60% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 24,659 Kz [BM] | 10,309 Kz [BM] | + 139% | |
40” flat screen tv | 163,855 Kz [BM] | 412,357 Kz [BM] | - 60% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 56,483 Kz [BM] | 61,854 Kz [BM] | - 9% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,023 Kz [BM] | 3,093 Kz [BM] | + 30% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 23,819 Kz [BM] | 5,154 Kz [BM] | + 362% | |
Clothes | - 30% | |||
Clothes in Luanda (Angola) is 30% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 16,611 Kz [BM] | 49,858 Kz [BM] | - 67% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 28,300 Kz [BM] | 37,384 Kz [BM] | - 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 43,526 Kz [BM] | 51,545 Kz [BM] | - 16% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 59,167 Kz [BM] | 51,545 Kz [BM] | + 15% | |
Transportation | - 41% | |||
Transportation in Luanda (Angola) is 41% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 9,198,860 Kz [BM] | 23,324,242 Kz [BM] | - 61% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 250 Kz [BM] | 619 Kz [BM] | - 60% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 12,163 Kz [BM] | 15,463 Kz [BM] | - 21% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 12,563 Kz [BM] | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 8% | |||
Personal Care in Luanda (Angola) is 8% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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Luanda | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,013 Kz [BM] | 1,031 Kz [BM] | + 192% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,095 Kz [BM] | 2,062 Kz [BM] | + 147% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 44,841 Kz [BM] | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,418 Kz [BM] | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,953 Kz [BM] | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,786 Kz [BM] | 3,093 Kz [BM] | - 42% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,037 Kz [BM] | 1,237 Kz [BM] | - 16% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,017 Kz [BM] | 515 Kz [BM] | + 97% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,407 Kz [BM] | 2,577 Kz [BM] | + 32% | |
Entertainment | + 5% | |||
Entertainment in Luanda (Angola) is 5% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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Luanda | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22,235 Kz [BM] | 8,247 Kz [BM] | + 170% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,332 Kz [BM] | 5,154 Kz [BM] | + 23% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 102,511 Kz [BM] | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 49,577 Kz [BM] | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,359 Kz [BM] | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,893 Kz [BM] | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 530 Kz [BM] | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 84,864 Kz [BM] | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 120 Kz [BM] | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 31,895 Kz [BM] | 18,041 Kz [BM] | + 77% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,121 Kz [BM] | 10,309 Kz [BM] | - 79% | |
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TOTAL | + 9% |

These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
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