Cost of living in Angola compared to Canada
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Food | - 28% | |||
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Food in Angola is 28% cheaper than in Canada | ||||
Angola | Canada | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 13,696 Kz (C$22) | C$24 | - 6% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 6,356 Kz (C$10) | C$14 | - 28% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,607 Kz (C$5.87) | C$10 | - 40% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,088 Kz (C$3.40) | C$3.31 | + 3% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,003 Kz (C$3.26) | C$5.82 | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,140 Kz (C$3.48) | C$5.51 | - 37% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6,754 Kz (C$11) | C$11 | + 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,371 Kz (C$3.86) | C$5.43 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,001 Kz (C$1.63) | C$3.37 | - 52% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 582 Kz (C$0.95) | C$4.06 | - 77% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12,327 Kz (C$20) | C$21 | - 4% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2,026 Kz (C$3.30) | C$3.23 | + 2% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 796 Kz (C$1.30) | C$2.54 | - 49% | |
Housing | - 3% | |||
Housing in Angola is about the same as in Canada | ||||
Angola | Canada | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,629,730 Kz (C$2,652) | C$2,930 | - 9% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 876,433 Kz (C$1,426) | C$2,306 | - 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 89,639 Kz (C$146) | C$226 | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,012,550 Kz (C$3,275) | C$2,108 | + 55% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,547,090 Kz (C$2,518) | C$1,484 | + 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 91,831 Kz (C$149) | C$120 | + 25% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 12,091 Kz (C$20) | C$65 | - 70% | |
40” flat screen tv | 497,752 Kz (C$810) | C$401 | + 102% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 95,449 Kz (C$155) | C$219 | - 29% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,418 Kz (C$9) | C$14 | - 37% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,882 Kz (C$6) | C$29 | - 78% | |
Clothes | + 26% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 26% more expensive than in Canada | ||||
Angola | Canada | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 68,928 Kz (C$112) | C$80 | + 40% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 46,890 Kz (C$76) | C$59 | + 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 130,693 Kz (C$213) | C$146 | + 46% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 69,396 Kz (C$113) | C$172 | - 34% | |
Transportation | - 59% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 59% cheaper than in Canada | ||||
Angola | Canada | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 23,720,600 Kz (C$38,604) | C$33,418 | + 16% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 324 Kz (C$0.53) | C$1.60 | - 67% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 14,495 Kz (C$24) | C$108 | - 78% | |
Personal Care | - 26% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 26% cheaper than in Canada | ||||
Angola | Canada | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 7,021 Kz (C$11) | C$11 | + 5% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 9,523 Kz (C$15) | C$24 | - 36% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 46,171 Kz (C$75) | C$130 | - 42% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 8,689 Kz (C$14) | C$10 | + 46% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5,253 Kz (C$9) | C$6 | + 32% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,494 Kz (C$4.06) | C$6 | - 37% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 589 Kz (C$0.96) | C$4.51 | - 79% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 902 Kz (C$1.47) | C$3.63 | - 60% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,862 Kz (C$18) | C$30 | - 41% | |
Entertainment | - 28% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 28% cheaper than in Canada | ||||
Angola | Canada | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 40,544 Kz (C$66) | C$69 | - 4% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 4,696 Kz (C$8) | C$32 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (C$130) | C$206 | - 37% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 48,909 Kz (C$80) | C$134 | - 41% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15,010 Kz (C$24) | C$15 | + 62% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,836 Kz (C$6) | C$6.00 | + 4% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,384 Kz (C$3.88) | C$8 | - 52% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 946,081 Kz (C$1,540) | C$808 | + 90% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 23 Kz (C$0.04) | C$0.44 | - 92% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 38,472 Kz (C$63) | C$70 | - 11% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 6,335 Kz (C$10) | C$18 | - 41% | |
TOTAL | - 27% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 5,135 prices entered by 751 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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Cost of living in Angola is 27% cheaper than in Canada
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