Cost of living in Angola compared to China
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| Food | + 38% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 38% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Angola | China | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,229 Kz (64元) | 36元 | + 76% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 9,616 Kz (75元) | 38元 | + 98% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4,282 Kz (33元) | 13元 | + 162% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,660 Kz (21元) | 15元 | + 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,199 Kz (17元) | 15元 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,646 Kz (13元) | 10元 | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6,635 Kz (52元) | 51元 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,091 Kz (16元) | 16元 | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,290 Kz (10元) | 6元 | + 58% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 880 Kz (7元) | 6元 | + 11% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9,900 Kz (77元) | 88元 | - 12% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2,008 Kz (16元) | 8元 | + 87% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 901 Kz (7元) | 12元 | - 41% | |
| Housing | - 39% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 39% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Angola | China | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 429,636 Kz (3,342元) | 15,689元 | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 350,227 Kz (2,724元) | 7,762元 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 91,090 Kz (708元) | 494元 | + 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 262,489 Kz (2,042元) | 6,859元 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,188,860 Kz (9,246元) | 3,972元 | + 133% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 36,049 Kz (280元) | 335元 | - 16% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 26,326 Kz (205元) | 101元 | + 103% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 204,046 Kz (1,587元) | 1,494元 | + 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 139,376 Kz (1,084元) | 571元 | + 90% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,860 Kz (46元) | 38元 | + 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 4,852 Kz (38元) | 47元 | - 20% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 33% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Angola | China | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 17,062 Kz (133元) | 415元 | - 68% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 31,411 Kz (244元) | 280元 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 49,073 Kz (382元) | 574元 | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 51,758 Kz (403元) | 717元 | - 44% | |
| Transportation | - 33% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 33% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Angola | China | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,602,000 Kz (136,900元) | 152,522元 | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 334 Kz (2.60元) | 8元 | - 68% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 19,755 Kz (154元) | 244元 | - 37% | |
| Personal Care | - 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 32% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Angola | China | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,841 Kz (30元) | 41元 | - 26% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,432 Kz (34元) | 45元 | - 23% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,692 Kz (153元) | 111元 | + 38% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,211 Kz (25元) | 47元 | - 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,312 Kz (26元) | 44元 | - 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,543 Kz (20元) | 32元 | - 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 748 Kz (5.82元) | 9元 | - 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,089 Kz (8元) | 12元 | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,763 Kz (29元) | 79元 | - 63% | |
| Entertainment | - 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 6% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Angola | China | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 19,936 Kz (155元) | 225元 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,202 Kz (40元) | 110元 | - 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (622元) | 481元 | + 29% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 31,382 Kz (244元) | 248元 | - 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,634 Kz (13元) | 77元 | - 84% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,996 Kz (16元) | 27元 | - 43% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 868 Kz (7元) | 14元 | - 52% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 294,102 Kz (2,287元) | 3,708元 | - 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 337 Kz (2.62元) | 1.19元 | + 120% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 32,023 Kz (249元) | 406元 | - 39% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,411 Kz (19元) | 25元 | - 26% | |
| TOTAL | - 20% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,712 prices entered by 149 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 10, 2024.
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Cost of living in Angola is 20% cheaper than in China
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