Cost of living in Angola compared to Argentina
Currency:
| Food | - 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 28% cheaper than in Argentina | ||||
| Angola | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,410 Kz (ARS $9,524) | ARS $19,744 | - 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 9,407 Kz (ARS $10,653) | ARS $12,693 | - 16% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,615 Kz (ARS $4,093) | ARS $3,918 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,695 Kz (ARS $1,920) | ARS $1,544 | + 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,371 Kz (ARS $2,685) | ARS $3,256 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,395 Kz (ARS $1,580) | ARS $2,944 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,704 Kz (ARS $6,460) | ARS $6,718 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,871 Kz (ARS $2,118) | ARS $2,620 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,237 Kz (ARS $1,400) | ARS $1,729 | - 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (ARS $596) | ARS $2,093 | - 72% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12,830 Kz (ARS $14,530) | ARS $7,161 | + 103% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,526 Kz (ARS $1,729) | ARS $3,056 | - 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 686 Kz (ARS $777) | ARS $1,138 | - 32% | |
| Housing | + 19% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 19% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Angola | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 908,644 Kz (ARS $1,029,002) | ARS $840,217 | + 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 661,799 Kz (ARS $749,460) | ARS $561,628 | + 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 74,034 Kz (ARS $83,841) | ARS $110,959 | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 521,282 Kz (ARS $590,330) | ARS $563,814 | + 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 918,099 Kz (ARS $1,039,709) | ARS $376,631 | + 176% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 78,674 Kz (ARS $89,095) | ARS $74,995 | + 19% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 20,478 Kz (ARS $23,190) | ARS $23,618 | - 2% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 296,874 Kz (ARS $336,198) | ARS $484,995 | - 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (ARS $182,394) | ARS $277,951 | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (ARS $5,966) | ARS $10,147 | - 41% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,537 Kz (ARS $4,005) | ARS $4,801 | - 17% | |
| Clothes | - 63% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 63% cheaper than in Argentina | ||||
| Angola | Argentina | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 22,070 Kz (ARS $24,993) | ARS $125,730 | - 80% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,806 Kz (ARS $25,826) | ARS $79,270 | - 67% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 95,420 Kz (ARS $108,060) | ARS $156,913 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 84,693 Kz (ARS $95,912) | ARS $140,543 | - 32% | |
| Transportation | - 43% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 43% cheaper than in Argentina | ||||
| Angola | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (ARS $19,275,238) | ARS $34,029,300 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 334 Kz (ARS $378) | ARS $1,110 | - 66% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 20,890 Kz (ARS $23,657) | ARS $41,052 | - 42% | |
| Personal Care | - 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 48% cheaper than in Argentina | ||||
| Angola | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,841 Kz (ARS $4,350) | ARS $10,480 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,432 Kz (ARS $5,019) | ARS $21,073 | - 76% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,692 Kz (ARS $22,300) | ARS $26,696 | - 16% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,211 Kz (ARS $3,636) | ARS $6,832 | - 47% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,312 Kz (ARS $3,751) | ARS $3,490 | + 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,543 Kz (ARS $2,879) | ARS $5,742 | - 50% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 748 Kz (ARS $847) | ARS $3,839 | - 78% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,880 Kz (ARS $2,129) | ARS $3,223 | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,763 Kz (ARS $4,262) | ARS $10,576 | - 60% | |
| Entertainment | - 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 37% cheaper than in Argentina | ||||
| Angola | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 16,628 Kz (ARS $18,831) | ARS $35,110 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,651 Kz (ARS $7,531) | ARS $12,543 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (ARS $90,597) | ARS $45,435 | + 99% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 43,470 Kz (ARS $49,228) | ARS $60,758 | - 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,705 Kz (ARS $13,256) | ARS $10,301 | + 29% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,763 Kz (ARS $5,394) | ARS $5,099 | + 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 664 Kz (ARS $752) | ARS $4,857 | - 85% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (ARS $357,656) | ARS $1,308,270 | - 73% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 315 Kz (ARS $356) | ARS $528 | - 33% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 36,464 Kz (ARS $41,294) | ARS $37,211 | + 11% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,411 Kz (ARS $2,731) | ARS $3,868 | - 29% | |
| TOTAL | - 30% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 6,452 prices entered by 639 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 13, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is 30% cheaper than in Argentina
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