Cost of living in Angola compared to Australia
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| Food | - 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 36% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,000 Kz (AU$17) | AU$17 | - 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5,000 Kz (AU$12) | AU$12 | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,800 Kz (AU$7) | AU$5.97 | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 900 Kz (AU$2.16) | AU$1.35 | + 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 150 Kz (AU$0.36) | AU$5.51 | - 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,000 Kz (AU$2.40) | AU$4.77 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,000 Kz (AU$12) | AU$8 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,600 Kz (AU$6) | AU$4.24 | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 500 Kz (AU$1.20) | AU$3.22 | - 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 200 Kz (AU$0.48) | AU$5.84 | - 92% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,500 Kz (AU$3.60) | AU$20 | - 82% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 246 Kz (AU$0.59) | AU$2.94 | - 80% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 500 Kz (AU$1.20) | AU$2.12 | - 43% | |
| Housing | - 42% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 42% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 600,000 Kz (AU$1,441) | AU$2,631 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 350,000 Kz (AU$840) | AU$1,858 | - 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 25,000 Kz (AU$60) | AU$186 | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 175,000 Kz (AU$420) | AU$1,892 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 125,000 Kz (AU$300) | AU$1,347 | - 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 52,338 Kz (AU$126) | AU$148 | - 15% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 10,000 Kz (AU$24) | AU$60 | - 60% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 300,000 Kz (AU$720) | AU$513 | + 40% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 118,000 Kz (AU$283) | AU$216 | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,000 Kz (AU$4.80) | AU$12 | - 59% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 25,000 Kz (AU$60) | AU$31 | + 95% | |
| Clothes | - 34% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 34% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 18,000 Kz (AU$43) | AU$104 | - 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 25,000 Kz (AU$60) | AU$77 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 15,000 Kz (AU$36) | AU$150 | - 76% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 60,000 Kz (AU$144) | AU$146 | - 2% | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 14% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | AU$27,076 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 160 Kz (AU$0.38) | AU$1.49 | - 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | AU$149 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 36% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 Kz (AU$4.80) | AU$8 | - 39% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,800 Kz (AU$4.32) | AU$16 | - 74% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 25,000 Kz (AU$60) | AU$67 | - 11% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 461 Kz (AU$1.11) | AU$7 | - 84% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,250 Kz (AU$5.40) | AU$4.66 | + 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,500 Kz (AU$3.60) | AU$5.72 | - 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 450 Kz (AU$1.08) | AU$3.40 | - 68% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 650 Kz (AU$1.56) | AU$3.07 | - 49% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 6,000 Kz (AU$14) | AU$27 | - 47% | |
| Entertainment | - 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 35% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 25,000 Kz (AU$60) | AU$57 | + 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,000 Kz (AU$14) | AU$35 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 30,000 Kz (AU$72) | AU$205 | - 65% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 27,957 Kz (AU$67) | AU$105 | - 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,477 Kz (AU$28) | AU$17 | + 60% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,095 Kz (AU$2.63) | AU$4.69 | - 44% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 300 Kz (AU$0.72) | AU$10 | - 93% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 250,406 Kz (AU$601) | AU$655 | - 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 75 Kz (AU$0.18) | AU$0.44 | - 59% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 38,490 Kz (AU$92) | AU$67 | + 38% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,250 Kz (AU$3.00) | AU$36 | - 92% | |
| TOTAL | - 36% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 4,737 prices entered by 662 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 06, 2020.
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Cost of living in Angola is 36% cheaper than in Australia
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