Cost of living in Angola compared to Qatar
Currency:
Food | - 26% | |||
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Food in Angola is 26% cheaper than in Qatar | ||||
Angola | Qatar | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,465 Kz (47 ﷼) | 40 ﷼ | + 17% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,807 Kz (35 ﷼) | 25 ﷼ | + 37% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,314 Kz (17 ﷼) | 21 ﷼ | - 19% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 732 Kz (5.29 ﷼) | 7 ﷼ | - 28% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,797 Kz (13 ﷼) | 14 ﷼ | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,187 Kz (9 ﷼) | 5.75 ﷼ | + 49% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,414 Kz (32 ﷼) | 27 ﷼ | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,566 Kz (11 ﷼) | 7 ﷼ | + 58% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,346 Kz (10 ﷼) | 4.87 ﷼ | + 100% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 308 Kz (2.22 ﷼) | 31 ﷼ | - 93% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,884 Kz (35 ﷼) | 148 ﷼ | - 76% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 977 Kz (7 ﷼) | 9 ﷼ | - 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 357 Kz (2.57 ﷼) | 4.63 ﷼ | - 44% | |
Housing | - 39% | |||
Housing in Angola is 39% cheaper than in Qatar | ||||
Angola | Qatar | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 953,849 Kz (6,887 ﷼) | 10,893 ﷼ | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 555,089 Kz (4,008 ﷼) | 6,964 ﷼ | - 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 142,781 Kz (1,031 ﷼) | 439 ﷼ | + 135% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 522,470 Kz (3,772 ﷼) | 7,671 ﷼ | - 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 173,592 Kz (1,253 ﷼) | 4,418 ﷼ | - 72% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 40,756 Kz (294 ﷼) | 368 ﷼ | - 20% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28,981 Kz (209 ﷼) | 327 ﷼ | - 36% | |
40” flat screen tv | 227,167 Kz (1,640 ﷼) | 1,993 ﷼ | - 18% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 40,921 Kz (295 ﷼) | 417 ﷼ | - 29% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,661 Kz (41 ﷼) | 59 ﷼ | - 31% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,764 Kz (20 ﷼) | 30 ﷼ | - 33% | |
Clothes | - 33% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 33% cheaper than in Qatar | ||||
Angola | Qatar | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 13,977 Kz (101 ﷼) | 221 ﷼ | - 54% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 17,421 Kz (126 ﷼) | 167 ﷼ | - 25% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 28,778 Kz (208 ﷼) | 359 ﷼ | - 42% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 36,936 Kz (267 ﷼) | 360 ﷼ | - 26% | |
Transportation | - 37% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 37% cheaper than in Qatar | ||||
Angola | Qatar | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 9,644,640 Kz (69,638 ﷼) | 104,438 ﷼ | - 33% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 155 Kz (1.12 ﷼) | 2.14 ﷼ | - 48% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 11,633 Kz (84 ﷼) | 150 ﷼ | - 44% | |
Personal Care | + 9% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 9% more expensive than in Qatar | ||||
Angola | Qatar | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,274 Kz (24 ﷼) | 18 ﷼ | + 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 6,384 Kz (46 ﷼) | 65 ﷼ | - 29% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 66,200 Kz (478 ﷼) | 263 ﷼ | + 82% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,019 Kz (15 ﷼) | 20 ﷼ | - 27% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,435 Kz (18 ﷼) | 14 ﷼ | + 25% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,718 Kz (12 ﷼) | 14 ﷼ | - 13% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,355 Kz (10 ﷼) | 13 ﷼ | - 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,087 Kz (8 ﷼) | 9 ﷼ | - 15% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,836 Kz (28 ﷼) | 59 ﷼ | - 53% | |
Entertainment | - 27% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 27% cheaper than in Qatar | ||||
Angola | Qatar | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 18,209 Kz (131 ﷼) | 199 ﷼ | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,110 Kz (44 ﷼) | 78 ﷼ | - 44% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 105,021 Kz (758 ﷼) | 387 ﷼ | + 96% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 34,471 Kz (249 ﷼) | 321 ﷼ | - 22% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,618 Kz (19 ﷼) | 78 ﷼ | - 76% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,210 Kz (9 ﷼) | 23 ﷼ | - 62% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 486 Kz (3.51 ﷼) | 60 ﷼ | - 94% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 78,248 Kz (565 ﷼) | 1,699 ﷼ | - 67% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 196 Kz (1.41 ﷼) | 0.72 ﷼ | + 96% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 22,093 Kz (160 ﷼) | 456 ﷼ | - 65% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 11,259 Kz (81 ﷼) | 20 ﷼ | + 298% | |
TOTAL | - 30% |

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