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Luanda, Angola

Cost of living · 2026 · Africa · Rent +13% vs 2025

1-Bed Rent USD 2,400 per month
3-Bed Rent USD 4,534 per month
Groceries USD 640 per month
Transport Pass USD 60 per month
Utilities USD 240 per month
Restaurant Meal USD 20 per person

Rent trend in Luanda (2022–2026)

Cost breakdown in Luanda (2026)

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Estimated monthly budget in Luanda

Based on 2026 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.

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Single person
USD 3,500
🏠 Rent USD 2,400
🛒 Groceries USD 640
🚌 Transport USD 60
💡 Utilities USD 240
🍽️ Dining out USD 160
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Family (3–4 people)
USD 6,806
🏠 Rent 3-bed USD 4,534
🛒 Groceries USD 1,600
🚌 Transport ×2 USD 120
💡 Utilities USD 312
🍽️ Dining out USD 240

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cost of living in Luanda in 2026?

In 2026, a single person living in Luanda needs approximately USD 3,500/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around USD 6,806/month. Luanda is considered a relatively expensive city by global standards.

How much is rent in Luanda in 2026?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Luanda costs approximately USD 2,400/month in 2026. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around USD 4,534/month. Rent has changed +13% vs 2025.

How much do groceries cost in Luanda?

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Luanda are approximately USD 640 in 2026. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

What does public transport cost in Luanda?

A monthly public transport pass in Luanda costs USD 60 in 2026, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

How much are utilities in Luanda?

Monthly utility costs in Luanda average USD 240 in 2026, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Is Luanda expensive to live in?

Luanda is located in Angola (Africa). With a 1-bed rent of USD 2,400/month and total single-person expenses around USD 3,500/month, it is relatively expensive by global standards.

How much does eating out cost in Luanda?

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Luanda costs approximately USD 20 in 2026. Budget around USD 160/month if dining out a few times a week.

How have living costs in Luanda changed over time?

LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Luanda from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 51.5% over this period (from USD 1,584 in 2022 to USD 2,400 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.

What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Luanda?

To live comfortably in Luanda in 2026, a single person needs approximately USD 3,500/month. This covers rent (USD 2,400), groceries (USD 640), transport (USD 60), utilities (USD 240) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around USD 6,806/month.

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