Cost of living in Angola compared to Paraguay
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| Food | + 68% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 68% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,000 Kz (83,384 Gs) | 35,334 Gs | + 136% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5,000 Kz (59,560 Gs) | 30,073 Gs | + 98% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,800 Kz (33,354 Gs) | 7,500 Gs | + 345% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 900 Kz (10,721 Gs) | 5,045 Gs | + 113% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 150 Kz (1,787 Gs) | 12,029 Gs | - 85% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,000 Kz (11,912 Gs) | 8,745 Gs | + 36% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,000 Kz (59,560 Gs) | 15,467 Gs | + 285% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,600 Kz (30,971 Gs) | 10,027 Gs | + 209% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 500 Kz (5,956 Gs) | 6,260 Gs | - 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 200 Kz (2,382 Gs) | 5,826 Gs | - 59% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,500 Kz (17,868 Gs) | 37,048 Gs | - 52% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 246 Kz (2,927 Gs) | 10,905 Gs | - 73% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 500 Kz (5,956 Gs) | 2,286 Gs | + 161% | |
| Housing | + 91% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 91% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 600,000 Kz (7,147,181 Gs) | 4,023,330 Gs | + 78% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 350,000 Kz (4,169,189 Gs) | 2,124,380 Gs | + 96% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 25,000 Kz (297,799 Gs) | 362,529 Gs | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 175,000 Kz (2,084,595 Gs) | 2,427,560 Gs | - 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 125,000 Kz (1,488,996 Gs) | 1,849,980 Gs | - 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 52,338 Kz (623,449 Gs) | 268,588 Gs | + 132% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 10,000 Kz (119,120 Gs) | 144,262 Gs | - 17% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 300,000 Kz (3,573,591 Gs) | 2,015,670 Gs | + 77% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 118,000 Kz (1,405,612 Gs) | 704,774 Gs | + 99% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,000 Kz (23,824 Gs) | 18,875 Gs | + 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 25,000 Kz (297,799 Gs) | 15,777 Gs | + 1788% | |
| Clothes | + 15% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 15% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 18,000 Kz (214,415 Gs) | 302,137 Gs | - 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 25,000 Kz (297,799 Gs) | 222,830 Gs | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 15,000 Kz (178,680 Gs) | 428,348 Gs | - 58% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 60,000 Kz (714,718 Gs) | 336,861 Gs | + 112% | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 11% cheaper than in Paraguay | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 94,500,600 Gs | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 160 Kz (1,906 Gs) | 6,222 Gs | - 69% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 161,679 Gs | - | |
| Personal Care | + 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 15% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 Kz (23,824 Gs) | 32,222 Gs | - 26% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,800 Kz (21,442 Gs) | 44,530 Gs | - 52% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 25,000 Kz (297,799 Gs) | 119,691 Gs | + 149% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 461 Kz (5,497 Gs) | 21,580 Gs | - 75% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,250 Kz (26,802 Gs) | 19,210 Gs | + 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,500 Kz (17,868 Gs) | 22,122 Gs | - 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 450 Kz (5,360 Gs) | 5,770 Gs | - 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 650 Kz (7,743 Gs) | 8,540 Gs | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 6,000 Kz (71,472 Gs) | 43,332 Gs | + 65% | |
| Entertainment | + 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 66% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 25,000 Kz (297,799 Gs) | 84,438 Gs | + 253% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,000 Kz (71,472 Gs) | 74,923 Gs | - 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 30,000 Kz (357,359 Gs) | 112,096 Gs | + 219% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 27,957 Kz (333,018 Gs) | 145,605 Gs | + 129% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,477 Kz (136,708 Gs) | 28,300 Gs | + 383% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,095 Kz (13,047 Gs) | 20,533 Gs | - 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 300 Kz (3,574 Gs) | 6,668 Gs | - 46% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 250,406 Kz (2,982,829 Gs) | 3,754,190 Gs | - 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 75 Kz (893 Gs) | 764 Gs | + 17% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 38,490 Kz (458,495 Gs) | 232,877 Gs | + 97% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,250 Kz (14,890 Gs) | 11,349 Gs | + 31% | |
| TOTAL | + 40% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 812 prices entered by 68 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 23, 2020.
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Cost of living in Angola is 40% more expensive than in Paraguay
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