Cost of living in Angola compared to Ecuador
Currency:
| Food | + 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 9% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,000 Kz ($12) | $8 | + 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5,000 Kz ($9) | $6 | + 35% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,800 Kz ($4.81) | $2.35 | + 105% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 900 Kz ($1.55) | $0.99 | + 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 150 Kz ($0.26) | $1.91 | - 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,000 Kz ($1.72) | $1.20 | + 43% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,000 Kz ($9) | $4.17 | + 106% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,600 Kz ($4.46) | $1.82 | + 145% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 500 Kz ($0.86) | $1.04 | - 17% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 200 Kz ($0.34) | $1.42 | - 76% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,500 Kz ($2.58) | $14 | - 82% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 246 Kz ($0.42) | $1.92 | - 78% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 500 Kz ($0.86) | $0.77 | + 11% | |
| Housing | + 40% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 40% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 600,000 Kz ($1,030) | $714 | + 44% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 350,000 Kz ($601) | $394 | + 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 25,000 Kz ($43) | $57 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 175,000 Kz ($300) | $532 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 125,000 Kz ($215) | $330 | - 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 52,338 Kz ($90) | $38 | + 133% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 10,000 Kz ($17) | $26 | - 34% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 300,000 Kz ($515) | $505 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 118,000 Kz ($203) | $172 | + 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,000 Kz ($3.43) | $7 | - 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 25,000 Kz ($43) | $7 | + 477% | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 28% cheaper than in Ecuador | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 18,000 Kz ($31) | $65 | - 53% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 25,000 Kz ($43) | $51 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 15,000 Kz ($26) | $108 | - 76% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 60,000 Kz ($103) | $83 | + 25% | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 10% cheaper than in Ecuador | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | $22,293 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 160 Kz ($0.27) | $0.81 | - 66% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | $24 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 35% cheaper than in Ecuador | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 Kz ($3.43) | $6 | - 46% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,800 Kz ($3.09) | $15 | - 79% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 25,000 Kz ($43) | $37 | + 15% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 461 Kz ($0.79) | $6 | - 88% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,250 Kz ($3.86) | $3.87 | - 0% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,500 Kz ($2.58) | $5.39 | - 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 450 Kz ($0.77) | $2.12 | - 64% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 650 Kz ($1.12) | $1.59 | - 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 6,000 Kz ($10) | $10 | + 1% | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 14% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 25,000 Kz ($43) | $19 | + 129% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,000 Kz ($10) | $11 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 30,000 Kz ($52) | $59 | - 13% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 27,957 Kz ($48) | $42 | + 14% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,477 Kz ($20) | $7 | + 165% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,095 Kz ($1.88) | $3.13 | - 40% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 300 Kz ($0.52) | $1.87 | - 73% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 250,406 Kz ($430) | $501 | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 75 Kz ($0.13) | $0.20 | - 34% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 38,490 Kz ($66) | $47 | + 41% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,250 Kz ($2.15) | $4.78 | - 55% | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 3,210 prices entered by 244 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 11, 2020.
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Cost of living in Angola is 5% more expensive than in Ecuador
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