Cost of living in Angola compared to Egypt
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Food | + 76% | |||
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Food in Angola is 76% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Angola | Egypt | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,851 Kz (E£ 359) | E£ 215 | + 67% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,784 Kz (E£ 251) | E£ 121 | + 108% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,206 Kz (E£ 116) | E£ 93 | + 25% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 775 Kz (E£ 41) | E£ 26 | + 54% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,958 Kz (E£ 103) | E£ 50 | + 106% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,120 Kz (E£ 59) | E£ 12 | + 399% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,067 Kz (E£ 213) | E£ 67 | + 217% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,052 Kz (E£ 108) | E£ 33 | + 225% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,266 Kz (E£ 66) | E£ 10 | + 545% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 490 Kz (E£ 26) | E£ 44 | - 41% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,937 Kz (E£ 311) | E£ 338 | - 8% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,314 Kz (E£ 69) | E£ 17 | + 300% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 345 Kz (E£ 18) | E£ 10 | + 76% | |
Housing | + 311% | |||
Housing in Angola is 311% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Angola | Egypt | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 982,608 Kz (E£ 51,504) | E£ 12,207 | + 322% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 565,317 Kz (E£ 29,631) | E£ 5,963 | + 397% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,222 Kz (E£ 5,253) | E£ 1,207 | + 335% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 463,039 Kz (E£ 24,271) | E£ 7,278 | + 233% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 124,934 Kz (E£ 6,549) | E£ 4,450 | + 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 49,512 Kz (E£ 2,595) | E£ 1,066 | + 143% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28,295 Kz (E£ 1,483) | E£ 215 | + 590% | |
40” flat screen tv | 163,160 Kz (E£ 8,552) | E£ 7,226 | + 18% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 56,461 Kz (E£ 2,959) | E£ 4,091 | - 28% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,982 Kz (E£ 209) | E£ 163 | + 28% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 24,067 Kz (E£ 1,261) | E£ 87 | + 1343% | |
Clothes | - 10% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 10% cheaper than in Egypt | ||||
Angola | Egypt | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 14,379 Kz (E£ 754) | E£ 575 | + 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,588 Kz (E£ 1,184) | E£ 1,504 | - 21% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 37,308 Kz (E£ 1,956) | E£ 1,747 | + 12% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 49,158 Kz (E£ 2,577) | E£ 2,140 | + 20% | |
Transportation | - 12% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 12% cheaper than in Egypt | ||||
Angola | Egypt | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 8,075,660 Kz (E£ 423,291) | E£ 799,839 | - 47% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 252 Kz (E£ 13) | E£ 10 | + 29% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 11,633 Kz (E£ 610) | E£ 524 | + 16% | |
Personal Care | + 171% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 171% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Angola | Egypt | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,989 Kz (E£ 157) | E£ 39 | + 302% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,028 Kz (E£ 264) | E£ 87 | + 202% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 45,089 Kz (E£ 2,363) | E£ 322 | + 634% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,409 Kz (E£ 126) | E£ 83 | + 52% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,956 Kz (E£ 155) | E£ 70 | + 120% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,770 Kz (E£ 93) | E£ 76 | + 23% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,041 Kz (E£ 55) | E£ 26 | + 108% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,009 Kz (E£ 53) | E£ 34 | + 55% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,395 Kz (E£ 178) | E£ 110 | + 62% | |
Entertainment | + 70% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 70% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Angola | Egypt | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22,282 Kz (E£ 1,168) | E£ 415 | + 181% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,333 Kz (E£ 332) | E£ 194 | + 71% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 105,021 Kz (E£ 5,505) | E£ 961 | + 473% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 49,621 Kz (E£ 2,601) | E£ 621 | + 319% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,363 Kz (E£ 176) | E£ 128 | + 38% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,896 Kz (E£ 99) | E£ 59 | + 68% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 485 Kz (E£ 25) | E£ 83 | - 69% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 81,289 Kz (E£ 4,261) | E£ 21,837 | - 80% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 122 Kz (E£ 6) | E£ 3.67 | + 75% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 31,943 Kz (E£ 1,674) | E£ 705 | + 137% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,148 Kz (E£ 113) | E£ 50 | + 125% | |
TOTAL | + 83% |

These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
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Cost of living in Angola is 83% more expensive than in Egypt
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