Cost of living in Angola compared to United Arab Emirates
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| Food | - 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 18% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Angola | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,229 Kz (Dirham 33) | Dirham 47 | - 31% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 9,616 Kz (Dirham 38) | Dirham 34 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,896 Kz (Dirham 15) | Dirham 19 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,660 Kz (Dirham 11) | Dirham 6 | + 68% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,377 Kz (Dirham 9) | Dirham 13 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,646 Kz (Dirham 7) | Dirham 6.00 | + 9% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6,960 Kz (Dirham 28) | Dirham 26 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,091 Kz (Dirham 8) | Dirham 9 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,290 Kz (Dirham 5.12) | Dirham 3.99 | + 28% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 880 Kz (Dirham 3.49) | Dirham 10 | - 65% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9,900 Kz (Dirham 39) | Dirham 62 | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2,008 Kz (Dirham 8) | Dirham 8 | - 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 901 Kz (Dirham 3.57) | Dirham 5.25 | - 32% | |
| Housing | - 61% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 61% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Angola | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 429,636 Kz (Dirham 1,704) | Dirham 7,863 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 350,227 Kz (Dirham 1,389) | Dirham 5,679 | - 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 91,090 Kz (Dirham 361) | Dirham 716 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 262,489 Kz (Dirham 1,041) | Dirham 5,946 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,188,860 Kz (Dirham 4,714) | Dirham 3,861 | + 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 36,049 Kz (Dirham 143) | Dirham 523 | - 73% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 26,326 Kz (Dirham 104) | Dirham 210 | - 50% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 204,046 Kz (Dirham 809) | Dirham 782 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 139,376 Kz (Dirham 553) | Dirham 308 | + 79% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,860 Kz (Dirham 23) | Dirham 38 | - 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 4,852 Kz (Dirham 19) | Dirham 41 | - 53% | |
| Clothes | - 51% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 51% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Angola | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 17,062 Kz (Dirham 68) | Dirham 203 | - 67% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 31,411 Kz (Dirham 125) | Dirham 205 | - 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 49,073 Kz (Dirham 195) | Dirham 465 | - 58% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 51,758 Kz (Dirham 205) | Dirham 592 | - 65% | |
| Transportation | - 50% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 50% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Angola | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,602,000 Kz (Dirham 69,794) | Dirham 116,523 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 334 Kz (Dirham 1.32) | Dirham 3.03 | - 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 19,755 Kz (Dirham 78) | Dirham 187 | - 58% | |
| Personal Care | - 61% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 61% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Angola | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,841 Kz (Dirham 15) | Dirham 22 | - 30% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,432 Kz (Dirham 18) | Dirham 74 | - 76% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,692 Kz (Dirham 78) | Dirham 356 | - 78% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,211 Kz (Dirham 13) | Dirham 26 | - 50% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,312 Kz (Dirham 13) | Dirham 17 | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,543 Kz (Dirham 10) | Dirham 22 | - 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 748 Kz (Dirham 2.97) | Dirham 11 | - 74% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,089 Kz (Dirham 4.32) | Dirham 19 | - 77% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,763 Kz (Dirham 15) | Dirham 50 | - 70% | |
| Entertainment | - 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 66% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Angola | United Arab Emirates | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 12,502 Kz (Dirham 50) | Dirham 185 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,077 Kz (Dirham 20) | Dirham 90 | - 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (Dirham 317) | Dirham 454 | - 30% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 22,720 Kz (Dirham 90) | Dirham 371 | - 76% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,634 Kz (Dirham 6) | Dirham 83 | - 92% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,996 Kz (Dirham 8) | Dirham 25 | - 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 868 Kz (Dirham 3.44) | Dirham 38 | - 91% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 294,102 Kz (Dirham 1,166) | Dirham 2,148 | - 46% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 98 Kz (Dirham 0.39) | Dirham 0.73 | - 46% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 32,023 Kz (Dirham 127) | Dirham 278 | - 54% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,411 Kz (Dirham 10) | Dirham 18 | - 48% | |
| TOTAL | - 51% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,334 prices entered by 251 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 13, 2024.
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Cost of living in Angola is 51% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates
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