Cost of living in Angola compared to Singapore
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| Food | - 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 43% cheaper than in Singapore | ||||
| Angola | Singapore | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,318 Kz (SGD $12) | SGD $14 | - 16% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,413 Kz (SGD $11) | SGD $10 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,592 Kz (SGD $3.78) | SGD $7 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,761 Kz (SGD $2.57) | SGD $4.05 | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,206 Kz (SGD $3.22) | SGD $5.71 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,364 Kz (SGD $1.99) | SGD $4.02 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,407 Kz (SGD $8) | SGD $13 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,788 Kz (SGD $2.61) | SGD $5.66 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,153 Kz (SGD $1.68) | SGD $3.08 | - 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (SGD $0.77) | SGD $5.61 | - 86% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12,830 Kz (SGD $19) | SGD $35 | - 47% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,526 Kz (SGD $2.23) | SGD $2.83 | - 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 543 Kz (SGD $0.79) | SGD $2.82 | - 72% | |
| Housing | - 76% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 76% cheaper than in Singapore | ||||
| Angola | Singapore | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 683,574 Kz (SGD $998) | SGD $7,645 | - 87% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 661,799 Kz (SGD $966) | SGD $4,241 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,452 Kz (SGD $90) | SGD $184 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 377,298 Kz (SGD $551) | SGD $3,888 | - 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 918,099 Kz (SGD $1,340) | SGD $3,018 | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 78,674 Kz (SGD $115) | SGD $102 | + 12% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 23,295 Kz (SGD $34) | SGD $50 | - 32% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 296,874 Kz (SGD $433) | SGD $599 | - 28% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (SGD $235) | SGD $312 | - 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (SGD $8) | SGD $13 | - 43% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,558 Kz (SGD $5.20) | SGD $21 | - 76% | |
| Clothes | - 63% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 63% cheaper than in Singapore | ||||
| Angola | Singapore | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 13,162 Kz (SGD $19) | SGD $111 | - 83% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,806 Kz (SGD $33) | SGD $63 | - 47% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 38,923 Kz (SGD $57) | SGD $145 | - 61% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 46,003 Kz (SGD $67) | SGD $167 | - 60% | |
| Transportation | - 77% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 77% cheaper than in Singapore | ||||
| Angola | Singapore | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (SGD $24,851) | SGD $160,070 | - 84% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 334 Kz (SGD $0.49) | SGD $2.82 | - 83% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 17,172 Kz (SGD $25) | SGD $93 | - 73% | |
| Personal Care | - 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 48% cheaper than in Singapore | ||||
| Angola | Singapore | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,849 Kz (SGD $9) | SGD $13 | - 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,432 Kz (SGD $6) | SGD $12 | - 46% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,692 Kz (SGD $29) | SGD $74 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,211 Kz (SGD $4.69) | SGD $13 | - 65% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,312 Kz (SGD $4.84) | SGD $7 | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,543 Kz (SGD $3.71) | SGD $5.00 | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 844 Kz (SGD $1.23) | SGD $2.80 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,067 Kz (SGD $1.56) | SGD $9 | - 83% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,604 Kz (SGD $15) | SGD $32 | - 52% | |
| Entertainment | - 55% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 55% cheaper than in Singapore | ||||
| Angola | Singapore | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 12,780 Kz (SGD $19) | SGD $45 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,651 Kz (SGD $10) | SGD $29 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (SGD $117) | SGD $90 | + 30% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 43,470 Kz (SGD $63) | SGD $135 | - 53% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,705 Kz (SGD $17) | SGD $24 | - 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,763 Kz (SGD $7) | SGD $7 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 696 Kz (SGD $1.02) | SGD $11 | - 91% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (SGD $461) | SGD $922 | - 50% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 119 Kz (SGD $0.17) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,204 Kz (SGD $28) | SGD $186 | - 85% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,411 Kz (SGD $3.52) | SGD $16 | - 77% | |
| TOTAL | - 69% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 857 prices entered by 123 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 20, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is 69% cheaper than in Singapore
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