Cost of living in Angola compared to Thailand
Currency:
| Food | - 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 11% cheaper than in Thailand | ||||
| Angola | Thailand | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,318 Kz (296 ฿) | 144 ฿ | + 105% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,135 Kz (254 ฿) | 194 ฿ | + 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,592 Kz (92 ฿) | 65 ฿ | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,768 Kz (63 ฿) | 70 ฿ | - 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,180 Kz (77 ฿) | 74 ฿ | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,513 Kz (54 ฿) | 74 ฿ | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,651 Kz (201 ฿) | 318 ฿ | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,005 Kz (71 ฿) | 102 ฿ | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,498 Kz (53 ฿) | 51 ฿ | + 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (19 ฿) | 52 ฿ | - 64% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9,963 Kz (354 ฿) | 816 ฿ | - 57% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,538 Kz (55 ฿) | 50 ฿ | + 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 556 Kz (20 ฿) | 52 ฿ | - 62% | |
| Housing | + 5% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 5% more expensive than in Thailand | ||||
| Angola | Thailand | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 887,673 Kz (31,544 ฿) | 45,752 ฿ | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 492,676 Kz (17,508 ฿) | 20,178 ฿ | - 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,452 Kz (2,184 ฿) | 3,396 ฿ | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 584,394 Kz (20,767 ฿) | 22,602 ฿ | - 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 908,027 Kz (32,268 ฿) | 11,082 ฿ | + 191% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 87,844 Kz (3,122 ฿) | 1,379 ฿ | + 126% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 20,871 Kz (742 ฿) | 424 ฿ | + 75% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 189,599 Kz (6,738 ฿) | 8,749 ฿ | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (5,723 ฿) | 2,647 ฿ | + 116% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (187 ฿) | 177 ฿ | + 6% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,558 Kz (126 ฿) | 185 ฿ | - 32% | |
| Clothes | - 26% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 26% cheaper than in Thailand | ||||
| Angola | Thailand | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 19,711 Kz (700 ฿) | 1,961 ฿ | - 64% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 33,530 Kz (1,192 ฿) | 1,192 ฿ | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,473 Kz (1,616 ฿) | 2,192 ฿ | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 58,879 Kz (2,092 ฿) | 1,914 ฿ | + 9% | |
| Transportation | - 43% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 43% cheaper than in Thailand | ||||
| Angola | Thailand | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (604,848 ฿) | 846,721 ฿ | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 326 Kz (12 ฿) | 36 ฿ | - 68% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 18,270 Kz (649 ฿) | 1,253 ฿ | - 48% | |
| Personal Care | - 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 16% cheaper than in Thailand | ||||
| Angola | Thailand | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6,847 Kz (243 ฿) | 131 ฿ | + 86% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,397 Kz (156 ฿) | 219 ฿ | - 29% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 18,957 Kz (674 ฿) | 1,180 ฿ | - 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,694 Kz (96 ฿) | 60 ฿ | + 60% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,968 Kz (105 ฿) | 91 ฿ | + 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,695 Kz (96 ฿) | 142 ฿ | - 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 800 Kz (28 ฿) | 71 ฿ | - 60% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,072 Kz (38 ฿) | 66 ฿ | - 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,421 Kz (157 ฿) | 246 ฿ | - 36% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 19% cheaper than in Thailand | ||||
| Angola | Thailand | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,622 Kz (555 ฿) | 549 ฿ | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,002 Kz (178 ฿) | 310 ฿ | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (2,843 ฿) | 1,901 ฿ | + 50% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 58,443 Kz (2,077 ฿) | 1,336 ฿ | + 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 8,811 Kz (313 ฿) | 326 ฿ | - 4% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,719 Kz (132 ฿) | 98 ฿ | + 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 696 Kz (25 ฿) | 102 ฿ | - 76% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (11,223 ฿) | 26,900 ฿ | - 58% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 329 Kz (12 ฿) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,204 Kz (682 ฿) | 1,908 ฿ | - 64% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,221 Kz (79 ฿) | 141 ฿ | - 44% | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 671 prices entered by 86 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 10, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is 18% cheaper than in Thailand
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