Cost of living in Angola compared to Guyana
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Food | + 8% | |||
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Food in Angola is 8% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
Angola | Guyana | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,851 Kz (2,893 G$) | 1,392 G$ | + 108% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,784 Kz (2,020 G$) | 1,545 G$ | + 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,206 Kz (931 G$) | 600 G$ | + 55% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 775 Kz (327 G$) | 483 G$ | - 32% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,958 Kz (827 G$) | 600 G$ | + 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,120 Kz (473 G$) | 398 G$ | + 19% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,067 Kz (1,717 G$) | 1,234 G$ | + 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,052 Kz (867 G$) | 1,278 G$ | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,266 Kz (535 G$) | 253 G$ | + 112% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 490 Kz (207 G$) | 360 G$ | - 43% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,937 Kz (2,507 G$) | 6,845 G$ | - 63% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,314 Kz (555 G$) | 508 G$ | + 9% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 345 Kz (146 G$) | 278 G$ | - 48% | |
Housing | + 51% | |||
Housing in Angola is 51% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
Angola | Guyana | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 957,098 Kz (404,096 G$) | 243,593 G$ | + 66% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 565,317 Kz (238,682 G$) | 139,558 G$ | + 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,222 Kz (42,315 G$) | 13,892 G$ | + 205% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 413,789 Kz (174,706 G$) | 155,155 G$ | + 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 124,934 Kz (52,748 G$) | 113,824 G$ | - 54% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 49,512 Kz (20,904 G$) | 9,001 G$ | + 132% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28,295 Kz (11,946 G$) | 8,190 G$ | + 46% | |
40” flat screen tv | 163,160 Kz (68,888 G$) | 63,508 G$ | + 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 56,461 Kz (23,839 G$) | 23,444 G$ | + 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,982 Kz (1,681 G$) | 5,000 G$ | - 66% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 24,067 Kz (10,161 G$) | 593 G$ | + 1613% | |
Clothes | + 0% | |||
Clothes in Angola is about the same as in Guyana | ||||
Angola | Guyana | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 14,379 Kz (6,071 G$) | 9,487 G$ | - 36% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,588 Kz (9,537 G$) | 9,388 G$ | + 2% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 37,308 Kz (15,752 G$) | 15,578 G$ | + 1% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 49,158 Kz (20,755 G$) | 12,829 G$ | + 62% | |
Transportation | - 9% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 9% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
Angola | Guyana | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 8,075,660 Kz (3,409,623 G$) | 3,000,000 G$ | + 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 155 Kz (66 G$) | 218 G$ | - 70% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 11,633 Kz (4,911 G$) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 12% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 12% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
Angola | Guyana | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,989 Kz (1,262 G$) | 2,010 G$ | - 37% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,028 Kz (2,123 G$) | 600 G$ | + 254% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 45,089 Kz (19,037 G$) | 4,212 G$ | + 352% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,409 Kz (1,017 G$) | 1,600 G$ | - 36% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,741 Kz (1,157 G$) | 1,117 G$ | + 4% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,770 Kz (747 G$) | 1,476 G$ | - 49% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,041 Kz (440 G$) | 828 G$ | - 47% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,009 Kz (426 G$) | 480 G$ | - 11% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,395 Kz (1,433 G$) | 2,279 G$ | - 37% | |
Entertainment | + 50% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 50% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
Angola | Guyana | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,942 Kz (6,731 G$) | 5,000 G$ | + 35% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,333 Kz (2,674 G$) | 2,793 G$ | - 4% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 105,021 Kz (44,341 G$) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 34,471 Kz (14,554 G$) | 11,404 G$ | + 28% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,363 Kz (1,420 G$) | 2,000 G$ | - 29% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,220 Kz (937 G$) | 709 G$ | + 32% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 485 Kz (205 G$) | 360 G$ | - 43% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 81,289 Kz (34,321 G$) | 15,000 G$ | + 129% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 122 Kz (52 G$) | 10 G$ | + 417% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 21,191 Kz (8,947 G$) | 5,781 G$ | + 55% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 3,176 Kz (1,341 G$) | 1,000 G$ | + 34% | |
TOTAL | + 24% |

These prices were last updated on February 01, 2023.
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Cost of living in Angola is 24% more expensive than in Guyana
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