- Cost of Living
- Angola
- Iran
- Cabinda
- Abadan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cabinda, Angola compared to Abadan, Iran

Currency:
Food | + 109% | |||
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Food in Cabinda (Angola) is 109% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,005 Kz (﷼ 583,523) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 289% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,082 Kz (﷼ 404,228) | ﷼ 250,000 | + 62% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ﷼ 60,000 | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | ﷼ 23,333 | - | |
12 eggs, large | 455 Kz (﷼ 88,345) | ﷼ 41,333 | + 114% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ﷼ 30,000 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ﷼ 93,333 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 710 Kz (﷼ 137,858) | ﷼ 35,000 | + 294% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 635 Kz (﷼ 123,295) | ﷼ 31,667 | + 289% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 322 Kz (﷼ 62,448) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 650 Kz (﷼ 126,208) | ﷼ 27,870 | + 353% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 400 Kz (﷼ 77,666) | ﷼ 14,719 | + 428% | |
Housing | + 56% | |||
Housing in Cabinda (Angola) is 56% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 300,000 Kz (﷼ 58,249,734) | ﷼ 22,897,900 | + 154% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 275,000 Kz (﷼ 53,395,590) | ﷼ 9,947,130 | + 437% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 20,000 Kz (﷼ 3,883,316) | ﷼ 3,603,310 | + 8% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 25,000 Kz (﷼ 4,854,145) | ﷼ 38,099,200 | - 87% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 175,000 Kz (﷼ 33,979,012) | ﷼ 10,793,400 | + 215% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 20,000 Kz (﷼ 3,883,316) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 288% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 18,500 Kz (﷼ 3,592,067) | ﷼ 1,905,730 | + 88% | |
40” flat screen TV | 150,000 Kz (﷼ 29,124,867) | ﷼ 33,829,500 | - 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 40,000 Kz (﷼ 7,766,631) | ﷼ 10,449,500 | - 26% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,000 Kz (﷼ 194,166) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 29% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 200 Kz (﷼ 38,833) | ﷼ 154,583 | - 75% | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Cabinda (Angola) is in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | ﷼ 2,454,550 | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ﷼ 1,580,860 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ﷼ 3,489,490 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ﷼ 2,997,220 | - | |
Transportation | - 12% | |||
Transportation in Cabinda (Angola) is 12% cheaper than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,640,000 Kz (﷼ 318,431,880) | ﷼ 562,945,000 | - 43% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 64 Kz (﷼ 12,427) | ﷼ 9,801 | + 27% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | ﷼ 283,333 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Cabinda (Angola) is in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ﷼ 71,667 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ﷼ 110,000 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ﷼ 153,967 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ﷼ 200,000 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ﷼ 91,667 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ﷼ 177,155 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ﷼ 96,667 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | ﷼ 64,049 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ﷼ 150,000 | - | |
Entertainment | - 1% | |||
Entertainment in Cabinda (Angola) is 1% cheaper than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ﷼ 368,227 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | ﷼ 130,000 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ﷼ 433,333 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | ﷼ 717,668 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 365 Kz (﷼ 70,871) | ﷼ 56,667 | + 25% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ﷼ 1,000 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ﷼ 651,615 | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 287 Kz (﷼ 55,726) | ﷼ 93,333 | - 40% | |
TOTAL | + 39% |

These prices were last updated on October 13, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cabinda (Angola) is 39% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 95,437,192
(491,524 Kz)
in Cabinda
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 68,800,000
in Abadan.
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