Feb 1, 2010

Prices in Luanda

  • Single hotel room - $500
  • Bed in guesthouse - $250
  • Two bedroom-flat monthly rent - $7000
  • Two bedroom-flat - $2 million
  • Take away hamburger - $13
  • Glass of fruit juice - $5
  • Pair of flip flops - $34
  • Annual fees at international school - $38,000
  • Car and driver for a day - $500
Luanda is the world's most expensive city for international businessmen according to ECA. Source: The Economist

2 comments:

Dany Jaimovich - Bakary Baludin said...

and then you can imagine how expensive is to build a primary school in rural Angola compared with other places in Africa...

PS: ask Jean-Louis about the places where he slept while working in Luanda....

Laura Z said...

yes, it is! and 330 ml of water for 5 usd. kinkhasa is crazy expensive as well. it's terrible....no tourism possible!