Cost of living in Angola compared to Sweden
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Food | - 37% | |||
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Food in Angola is 37% cheaper than in Sweden | ||||
Angola | Sweden | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,016 Kz (101 kr) | 139 kr | - 28% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 6,251 Kz (78 kr) | 100 kr | - 21% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,746 Kz (34 kr) | 70 kr | - 51% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,576 Kz (20 kr) | 16 kr | + 25% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,964 Kz (25 kr) | 44 kr | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,465 Kz (18 kr) | 41 kr | - 55% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 3,697 Kz (46 kr) | 57 kr | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,987 Kz (25 kr) | 30 kr | - 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,268 Kz (16 kr) | 15 kr | + 8% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 390 Kz (4.88 kr) | 20 kr | - 76% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,033 Kz (76 kr) | 118 kr | - 36% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,444 Kz (18 kr) | 23 kr | - 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 350 Kz (4.38 kr) | 16 kr | - 73% | |
Housing | - 49% | |||
Housing in Angola is 49% cheaper than in Sweden | ||||
Angola | Sweden | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,015,060 Kz (12,727 kr) | 21,635 kr | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 989,374 Kz (12,405 kr) | 15,446 kr | - 20% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,222 Kz (1,257 kr) | 2,669 kr | - 53% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 463,039 Kz (5,806 kr) | 14,069 kr | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 124,934 Kz (1,566 kr) | 9,849 kr | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 113,756 Kz (1,426 kr) | 481 kr | + 197% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 16,143 Kz (202 kr) | 333 kr | - 39% | |
40” flat screen tv | 64,580 Kz (810 kr) | 4,304 kr | - 81% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 56,461 Kz (708 kr) | 1,400 kr | - 49% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,806 Kz (60 kr) | 97 kr | - 38% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,329 Kz (42 kr) | 244 kr | - 83% | |
Clothes | - 43% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 43% cheaper than in Sweden | ||||
Angola | Sweden | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 8,536 Kz (107 kr) | 883 kr | - 88% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 9,608 Kz (120 kr) | 442 kr | - 73% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,842 Kz (575 kr) | 1,029 kr | - 44% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 290,502 Kz (3,642 kr) | 1,506 kr | + 142% | |
Transportation | - 75% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 75% cheaper than in Sweden | ||||
Angola | Sweden | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 11,478,800 Kz (143,926 kr) | 346,872 kr | - 59% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 260 Kz (3.25 kr) | 20 kr | - 84% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 12,926 Kz (162 kr) | 918 kr | - 82% | |
Personal Care | - 40% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 40% cheaper than in Sweden | ||||
Angola | Sweden | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,969 Kz (37 kr) | 70 kr | - 47% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,477 Kz (56 kr) | 211 kr | - 73% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 51,913 Kz (651 kr) | 252 kr | + 158% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,291 Kz (29 kr) | 37 kr | - 23% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,525 Kz (19 kr) | 34 kr | - 45% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,854 Kz (36 kr) | 37 kr | - 4% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,006 Kz (13 kr) | 32 kr | - 60% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 355 Kz (4.46 kr) | 19 kr | - 77% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,047 Kz (38 kr) | 315 kr | - 88% | |
Entertainment | - 51% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 51% cheaper than in Sweden | ||||
Angola | Sweden | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 17,498 Kz (219 kr) | 498 kr | - 56% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 7,267 Kz (91 kr) | 315 kr | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 86,045 Kz (1,079 kr) | 1,140 kr | - 5% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 58,825 Kz (738 kr) | 901 kr | - 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,872 Kz (61 kr) | 144 kr | - 58% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,368 Kz (30 kr) | 44 kr | - 33% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,112 Kz (14 kr) | 76 kr | - 82% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 206,439 Kz (2,588 kr) | 7,556 kr | - 66% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 19 Kz (0.24 kr) | 1.96 kr | - 88% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 32,785 Kz (411 kr) | 436 kr | - 6% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 3,970 Kz (50 kr) | 69 kr | - 28% | |
TOTAL | - 54% |

These prices were last updated on December 07, 2023.
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Cost of living in Angola is 54% cheaper than in Sweden
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