Cost of living in Angola compared to South Korea
Currency:
| Food | - 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 43% cheaper than in South Korea | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,470 Kz (₩11,692) | ₩9,411 | + 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,082 Kz (₩7,377) | ₩6,661 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,108 Kz (₩3,810) | ₩5,558 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 740 Kz (₩1,337) | ₩2,243 | - 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,338 Kz (₩2,418) | ₩4,906 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 901 Kz (₩1,629) | ₩6,379 | - 74% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,692 Kz (₩8,479) | ₩13,015 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,333 Kz (₩4,216) | ₩5,944 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 987 Kz (₩1,784) | ₩3,678 | - 51% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 220 Kz (₩397) | ₩2,166 | - 82% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,632 Kz (₩8,372) | ₩22,522 | - 63% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 509 Kz (₩920) | ₩2,819 | - 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 393 Kz (₩709) | ₩2,980 | - 76% | |
| Housing | + 10% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 10% more expensive than in South Korea | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,922,140 Kz (₩3,473,644) | ₩1,839,660 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 175,000 Kz (₩316,256) | ₩1,187,480 | - 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 25,000 Kz (₩45,179) | ₩250,846 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 400,000 Kz (₩722,870) | ₩1,200,300 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 200,000 Kz (₩361,435) | ₩587,302 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 80,000 Kz (₩144,574) | ₩81,680 | + 77% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 21,323 Kz (₩38,534) | ₩41,339 | - 7% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 328,570 Kz (₩593,784) | ₩352,573 | + 68% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 85,371 Kz (₩154,280) | ₩113,587 | + 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,879 Kz (₩8,817) | ₩13,071 | - 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13,964 Kz (₩25,235) | ₩13,039 | + 94% | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 8% cheaper than in South Korea | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 15,588 Kz (₩28,171) | ₩41,844 | - 33% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 32,198 Kz (₩58,187) | ₩52,250 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 24,967 Kz (₩45,120) | ₩95,365 | - 53% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 69,597 Kz (₩125,774) | ₩173,054 | - 27% | |
| Transportation | + 16% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 16% more expensive than in South Korea | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,000,000 Kz (₩54,215,263) | ₩29,087,500 | + 86% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 165 Kz (₩299) | ₩1,439 | - 79% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 50,000 Kz (₩90,359) | ₩80,931 | + 12% | |
| Personal Care | - 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 43% cheaper than in South Korea | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 4,399 Kz (₩7,950) | ₩6,377 | + 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10,533 Kz (₩19,035) | ₩7,390 | + 158% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 13,010 Kz (₩23,510) | ₩96,192 | - 76% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,286 Kz (₩2,323) | ₩21,662 | - 89% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,370 Kz (₩4,283) | ₩8,130 | - 47% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,460 Kz (₩4,445) | ₩8,324 | - 47% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 696 Kz (₩1,257) | ₩1,815 | - 31% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 570 Kz (₩1,029) | ₩2,204 | - 53% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,269 Kz (₩4,100) | ₩17,384 | - 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 9% cheaper than in South Korea | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22,601 Kz (₩40,844) | ₩33,460 | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,329 Kz (₩7,823) | ₩20,876 | - 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₩165,595 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40,000 Kz (₩72,287) | ₩67,775 | + 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,962 Kz (₩5,352) | ₩10,109 | - 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,500 Kz (₩2,711) | ₩5,000 | - 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₩5,279 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 304,247 Kz (₩549,828) | ₩669,053 | - 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₩1,500 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 33,173 Kz (₩59,949) | ₩61,508 | - 3% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 994 Kz (₩1,797) | ₩4,500 | - 60% | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 574 prices entered by 106 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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Cost of living in Angola is 7% cheaper than in South Korea
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