Cost of living in Angola compared to Ireland
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Food | - 49% | |||
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Food in Angola is 49% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
Angola | Ireland | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,016 Kz (€9) | €17 | - 48% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 6,251 Kz (€7) | €10 | - 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,746 Kz (€3.03) | €5.72 | - 47% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,576 Kz (€1.74) | €1.54 | + 13% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,964 Kz (€2.17) | €4.84 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,465 Kz (€1.62) | €3.36 | - 52% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 3,697 Kz (€4.08) | €6 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,987 Kz (€2.19) | €2.82 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,268 Kz (€1.40) | €1.48 | - 6% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 390 Kz (€0.43) | €2.72 | - 84% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,033 Kz (€7) | €13 | - 50% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,444 Kz (€1.59) | €2.81 | - 43% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 350 Kz (€0.39) | €2.20 | - 82% | |
Housing | - 64% | |||
Housing in Angola is 64% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
Angola | Ireland | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,015,060 Kz (€1,120) | €2,640 | - 58% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 989,374 Kz (€1,092) | €2,259 | - 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,222 Kz (€111) | €284 | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 463,039 Kz (€511) | €1,707 | - 70% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 124,934 Kz (€138) | €1,462 | - 91% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 113,756 Kz (€126) | €222 | - 43% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 16,143 Kz (€18) | €45 | - 60% | |
40” flat screen tv | 64,580 Kz (€71) | €426 | - 83% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 56,461 Kz (€62) | €102 | - 39% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,806 Kz (€5.30) | €10 | - 46% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,329 Kz (€3.67) | €16 | - 76% | |
Clothes | - 52% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 52% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
Angola | Ireland | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 8,536 Kz (€9) | €94 | - 90% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 9,608 Kz (€11) | €50 | - 79% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,842 Kz (€51) | €101 | - 50% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 290,502 Kz (€321) | €103 | + 212% | |
Transportation | - 75% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 75% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
Angola | Ireland | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 11,478,800 Kz (€12,666) | €31,567 | - 60% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 260 Kz (€0.29) | €1.70 | - 83% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 12,926 Kz (€14) | €78 | - 82% | |
Personal Care | - 52% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 52% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
Angola | Ireland | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,969 Kz (€3.28) | €7 | - 53% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,477 Kz (€4.94) | €15 | - 67% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 51,913 Kz (€57) | €63 | - 9% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,291 Kz (€2.53) | €7 | - 61% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,525 Kz (€1.68) | €3.64 | - 54% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,854 Kz (€3.15) | €7 | - 54% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,006 Kz (€1.11) | €2.96 | - 63% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 355 Kz (€0.39) | €2.39 | - 84% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,047 Kz (€3.36) | €22 | - 84% | |
Entertainment | - 63% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 63% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
Angola | Ireland | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 17,498 Kz (€19) | €56 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 7,267 Kz (€8) | €23 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 86,045 Kz (€95) | €142 | - 33% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 58,825 Kz (€65) | €99 | - 35% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,872 Kz (€5.38) | €13 | - 59% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,368 Kz (€2.61) | €3.66 | - 29% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,112 Kz (€1.23) | €7 | - 82% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 206,439 Kz (€228) | €660 | - 65% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 19 Kz (€0.02) | €0.33 | - 94% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 32,785 Kz (€36) | €67 | - 46% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 3,970 Kz (€4.38) | €15 | - 70% | |
TOTAL | - 63% |

These prices were last updated on November 28, 2023.
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Cost of living in Angola is 63% cheaper than in Ireland
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