Cost of living in Angola compared to Mexico
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Food | - 32% | |||
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Food in Angola is 32% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Angola | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,016 Kz (Mex$ 167) | Mex$ 286 | - 41% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 6,251 Kz (Mex$ 130) | Mex$ 160 | - 18% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,746 Kz (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 72 | - 20% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,576 Kz (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 27 | + 22% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,964 Kz (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 48 | - 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,465 Kz (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 27 | + 14% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 3,697 Kz (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 93 | - 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,987 Kz (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 49 | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,268 Kz (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 34 | - 22% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 390 Kz (Mex$ 8) | Mex$ 30 | - 73% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,033 Kz (Mex$ 126) | Mex$ 269 | - 53% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,444 Kz (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 36 | - 15% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 350 Kz (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 25 | - 71% | |
Housing | - 1% | |||
Housing in Angola is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
Angola | Mexico | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,015,060 Kz (Mex$ 21,185) | Mex$ 19,929 | + 6% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 989,374 Kz (Mex$ 20,649) | Mex$ 10,077 | + 105% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,222 Kz (Mex$ 2,092) | Mex$ 1,116 | + 87% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 463,039 Kz (Mex$ 9,664) | Mex$ 13,110 | - 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 124,934 Kz (Mex$ 2,607) | Mex$ 7,401 | - 65% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 113,756 Kz (Mex$ 2,374) | Mex$ 867 | + 174% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 16,143 Kz (Mex$ 337) | Mex$ 417 | - 19% | |
40” flat screen tv | 64,580 Kz (Mex$ 1,348) | Mex$ 6,257 | - 78% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 56,461 Kz (Mex$ 1,178) | Mex$ 2,657 | - 56% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,806 Kz (Mex$ 100) | Mex$ 111 | - 10% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,329 Kz (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 115 | - 40% | |
Clothes | - 30% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 30% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Angola | Mexico | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 8,536 Kz (Mex$ 178) | Mex$ 1,003 | - 82% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 9,608 Kz (Mex$ 201) | Mex$ 675 | - 70% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,842 Kz (Mex$ 957) | Mex$ 1,750 | - 45% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 290,502 Kz (Mex$ 6,063) | Mex$ 1,328 | + 357% | |
Transportation | - 52% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 52% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Angola | Mexico | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 11,478,800 Kz (Mex$ 239,570) | Mex$ 368,231 | - 35% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 260 Kz (Mex$ 5.42) | Mex$ 23 | - 76% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 12,926 Kz (Mex$ 270) | Mex$ 659 | - 59% | |
Personal Care | - 24% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 24% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Angola | Mexico | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,969 Kz (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 89 | - 31% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,477 Kz (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 194 | - 52% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 51,913 Kz (Mex$ 1,083) | Mex$ 624 | + 74% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,291 Kz (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 84 | - 43% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,525 Kz (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 57 | - 44% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,854 Kz (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 70 | - 15% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,006 Kz (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 33 | - 36% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 355 Kz (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 33 | - 78% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,047 Kz (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 231 | - 72% | |
Entertainment | - 24% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 24% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Angola | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 17,498 Kz (Mex$ 365) | Mex$ 360 | + 2% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 7,267 Kz (Mex$ 152) | Mex$ 157 | - 4% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 86,045 Kz (Mex$ 1,796) | Mex$ 785 | + 129% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 58,825 Kz (Mex$ 1,228) | Mex$ 798 | + 54% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,872 Kz (Mex$ 102) | Mex$ 168 | - 39% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,368 Kz (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 82 | - 39% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,112 Kz (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 48 | - 51% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 206,439 Kz (Mex$ 4,309) | Mex$ 11,935 | - 64% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 19 Kz (Mex$ 0.40) | Mex$ 2.30 | - 83% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 32,785 Kz (Mex$ 684) | Mex$ 947 | - 28% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 3,970 Kz (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 82 | + 1% | |
TOTAL | - 28% |

These prices were last updated on November 30, 2023.
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Cost of living in Angola is 28% cheaper than in Mexico
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