Cost of living in Angola compared to Bahamas
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Food | - 65% | |||
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Food in Angola is 65% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Angola | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,016 Kz (B$10) | B$25 | - 62% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 6,251 Kz (B$8) | B$10 | - 21% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,746 Kz (B$3.32) | B$14 | - 77% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,576 Kz (B$1.90) | B$6.00 | - 68% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,964 Kz (B$2.37) | B$4.43 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,465 Kz (B$1.77) | B$4.07 | - 57% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 3,697 Kz (B$4.46) | B$5.04 | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,987 Kz (B$2.40) | B$8 | - 70% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,268 Kz (B$1.53) | B$1.32 | + 16% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 390 Kz (B$0.47) | B$4.19 | - 89% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,033 Kz (B$7) | B$15 | - 51% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,444 Kz (B$1.74) | B$4.64 | - 62% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 350 Kz (B$0.42) | B$3.85 | - 89% | |
Housing | - 61% | |||
Housing in Angola is 61% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Angola | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,015,060 Kz (B$1,226) | B$1,500 | - 18% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 989,374 Kz (B$1,195) | B$1,697 | - 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,222 Kz (B$121) | B$355 | - 66% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 463,039 Kz (B$559) | B$3,000 | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 124,934 Kz (B$151) | B$1,200 | - 87% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 113,756 Kz (B$137) | B$219 | - 37% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 16,143 Kz (B$19) | B$49 | - 60% | |
40” flat screen tv | 64,580 Kz (B$78) | B$716 | - 89% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 56,461 Kz (B$68) | B$256 | - 73% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,806 Kz (B$5.80) | B$11 | - 47% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,329 Kz (B$4.02) | B$15 | - 73% | |
Clothes | - 60% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 60% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Angola | Bahamas | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 8,536 Kz (B$10) | B$100 | - 90% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 9,608 Kz (B$12) | B$74 | - 84% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,842 Kz (B$55) | B$150 | - 63% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 290,502 Kz (B$351) | B$110 | + 219% | |
Transportation | - 64% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 64% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Angola | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 11,478,800 Kz (B$13,859) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 294 Kz (B$0.36) | B$4.77 | - 93% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 12,926 Kz (B$16) | B$56 | - 72% | |
Personal Care | - 71% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 71% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Angola | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,969 Kz (B$3.58) | B$5.71 | - 37% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,477 Kz (B$5.41) | B$23 | - 77% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 51,913 Kz (B$63) | B$114 | - 45% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,291 Kz (B$2.77) | B$8 | - 65% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,525 Kz (B$1.84) | B$10 | - 82% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,854 Kz (B$3.45) | B$14 | - 75% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,006 Kz (B$1.21) | B$6.00 | - 80% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 355 Kz (B$0.43) | B$8 | - 95% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,047 Kz (B$3.68) | B$20 | - 82% | |
Entertainment | - 75% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 75% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Angola | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 17,498 Kz (B$21) | B$92 | - 77% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 7,267 Kz (B$9) | B$60 | - 85% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 86,045 Kz (B$104) | B$43 | + 140% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 58,825 Kz (B$71) | B$150 | - 53% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,872 Kz (B$5.88) | B$24 | - 76% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,368 Kz (B$2.86) | B$4.88 | - 41% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,112 Kz (B$1.34) | B$7 | - 80% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 206,439 Kz (B$249) | B$1,200 | - 79% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 19 Kz (B$0.02) | B$0.73 | - 97% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 32,785 Kz (B$40) | B$113 | - 65% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 3,970 Kz (B$4.79) | B$10 | - 51% | |
TOTAL | - 66% |

These prices were last updated on September 28, 2023.
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Cost of living in Angola is 66% cheaper than in Bahamas
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