Cost of living in Angola compared to Chile
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Food | + 11% | |||
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Food in Angola is 11% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Angola | Chile | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,349 Kz (CH$11,686) | CH$12,863 | - 9% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5,454 Kz (CH$8,673) | CH$6,322 | + 37% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,396 Kz (CH$3,809) | CH$2,953 | + 29% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 707 Kz (CH$1,124) | CH$1,014 | + 11% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,802 Kz (CH$2,865) | CH$2,671 | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,129 Kz (CH$1,794) | CH$1,372 | + 31% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6,124 Kz (CH$9,738) | CH$5,104 | + 91% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,504 Kz (CH$2,391) | CH$1,477 | + 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,285 Kz (CH$2,043) | CH$1,010 | + 102% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 388 Kz (CH$617) | CH$1,112 | - 45% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,109 Kz (CH$8,124) | CH$6,833 | + 19% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,124 Kz (CH$1,788) | CH$1,898 | - 6% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 309 Kz (CH$492) | CH$658 | - 25% | |
Housing | + 129% | |||
Housing in Angola is 129% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Angola | Chile | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 956,842 Kz (CH$1,521,468) | CH$850,114 | + 79% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 562,560 Kz (CH$894,523) | CH$537,066 | + 67% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 142,658 Kz (CH$226,840) | CH$69,230 | + 228% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 543,029 Kz (CH$863,467) | CH$532,072 | + 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 232,860 Kz (CH$370,269) | CH$357,235 | + 4% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 75,006 Kz (CH$119,266) | CH$47,155 | + 153% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 45,997 Kz (CH$73,139) | CH$15,516 | + 371% | |
40” flat screen tv | 240,565 Kz (CH$382,521) | CH$245,660 | + 56% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 39,850 Kz (CH$63,366) | CH$72,087 | - 12% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,348 Kz (CH$8,504) | CH$8,696 | - 2% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 24,396 Kz (CH$38,792) | CH$7,885 | + 392% | |
Clothes | + 5% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 5% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Angola | Chile | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 17,311 Kz (CH$27,526) | CH$43,554 | - 37% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,388 Kz (CH$35,599) | CH$26,594 | + 34% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 29,818 Kz (CH$47,413) | CH$60,454 | - 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 40,284 Kz (CH$64,055) | CH$73,554 | - 13% | |
Transportation | - 33% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 33% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
Angola | Chile | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 12,235,800 Kz (CH$19,456,064) | CH$14,785,800 | + 32% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 168 Kz (CH$266) | CH$1,215 | - 78% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 15,096 Kz (CH$24,005) | CH$43,465 | - 45% | |
Personal Care | + 39% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 39% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Angola | Chile | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 4,863 Kz (CH$7,733) | CH$3,394 | + 128% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,994 Kz (CH$9,531) | CH$9,975 | - 4% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 61,675 Kz (CH$98,069) | CH$44,117 | + 122% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,755 Kz (CH$4,381) | CH$4,162 | + 5% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,270 Kz (CH$5,200) | CH$3,994 | + 30% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,066 Kz (CH$3,285) | CH$3,995 | - 18% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,958 Kz (CH$3,113) | CH$1,970 | + 58% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,475 Kz (CH$2,346) | CH$2,090 | + 12% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,758 Kz (CH$5,976) | CH$13,641 | - 56% | |
Entertainment | + 59% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 59% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Angola | Chile | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 24,158 Kz (CH$38,414) | CH$27,067 | + 42% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,996 Kz (CH$11,124) | CH$9,861 | + 13% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 290,477 Kz (CH$461,886) | CH$22,876 | + 1919% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 43,850 Kz (CH$69,726) | CH$45,116 | + 55% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,419 Kz (CH$5,436) | CH$7,679 | - 29% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,068 Kz (CH$3,289) | CH$3,582 | - 8% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 498 Kz (CH$792) | CH$2,932 | - 73% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 162,382 Kz (CH$258,203) | CH$522,241 | - 51% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 237 Kz (CH$377) | CH$165 | + 128% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 29,939 Kz (CH$47,606) | CH$43,573 | + 9% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 11,025 Kz (CH$17,530) | CH$4,407 | + 298% | |
TOTAL | + 33% |

These prices were last updated on January 27, 2023.
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Cost of living in Angola is 33% more expensive than in Chile
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