Cost of living in Angola compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 18% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Angola | Russia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,318 Kz (руб 729) | руб 629 | + 16% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,413 Kz (руб 650) | руб 356 | + 82% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,592 Kz (руб 227) | руб 179 | + 27% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,761 Kz (руб 154) | руб 86 | + 78% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,206 Kz (руб 193) | руб 137 | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,364 Kz (руб 120) | руб 208 | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,407 Kz (руб 474) | руб 420 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,788 Kz (руб 157) | руб 127 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,153 Kz (руб 101) | руб 55 | + 83% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (руб 46) | руб 83 | - 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12,830 Kz (руб 1,125) | руб 688 | + 64% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,526 Kz (руб 134) | руб 167 | - 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 543 Kz (руб 48) | руб 45 | + 7% | |
| Housing | + 14% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 14% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Angola | Russia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 887,673 Kz (руб 77,807) | руб 95,583 | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 492,676 Kz (руб 43,184) | руб 54,204 | - 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,452 Kz (руб 5,386) | руб 7,369 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 584,394 Kz (руб 51,224) | руб 50,974 | + 0% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,106,030 Kz (руб 96,946) | руб 32,011 | + 203% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 87,844 Kz (руб 7,700) | руб 5,365 | + 44% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 19,929 Kz (руб 1,747) | руб 892 | + 96% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 296,874 Kz (руб 26,022) | руб 21,598 | + 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (руб 14,117) | руб 7,518 | + 88% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (руб 462) | руб 548 | - 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,558 Kz (руб 312) | руб 763 | - 59% | |
| Clothes | - 59% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 59% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| Angola | Russia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 13,162 Kz (руб 1,154) | руб 6,577 | - 82% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,806 Kz (руб 1,999) | руб 3,358 | - 40% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 38,923 Kz (руб 3,412) | руб 7,995 | - 57% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 46,003 Kz (руб 4,032) | руб 6,982 | - 42% | |
| Transportation | - 34% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 34% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| Angola | Russia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (руб 1,491,910) | руб 2,596,350 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 334 Kz (руб 29) | руб 55 | - 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 17,172 Kz (руб 1,505) | руб 2,202 | - 32% | |
| Personal Care | + 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 10% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Angola | Russia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,849 Kz (руб 513) | руб 251 | + 104% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,432 Kz (руб 389) | руб 549 | - 29% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,692 Kz (руб 1,726) | руб 1,878 | - 8% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,211 Kz (руб 281) | руб 347 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,312 Kz (руб 290) | руб 222 | + 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,543 Kz (руб 223) | руб 181 | + 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 844 Kz (руб 74) | руб 123 | - 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,067 Kz (руб 94) | руб 128 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,604 Kz (руб 929) | руб 559 | + 66% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 22% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Angola | Russia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 12,780 Kz (руб 1,120) | руб 1,534 | - 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,651 Kz (руб 583) | руб 649 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (руб 7,012) | руб 5,196 | + 35% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 43,470 Kz (руб 3,810) | руб 3,180 | + 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,705 Kz (руб 1,026) | руб 502 | + 104% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,763 Kz (руб 418) | руб 192 | + 117% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 696 Kz (руб 61) | руб 228 | - 73% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (руб 27,683) | руб 51,956 | - 47% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 329 Kz (руб 29) | руб 10 | + 201% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,204 Kz (руб 1,683) | руб 2,896 | - 42% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,411 Kz (руб 211) | руб 196 | + 8% | |
| TOTAL | - 3% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 2,246 prices entered by 194 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 17, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is about the same as in Russia
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