Cost of living in Luanda (Angola) is 38% more expensive than in Kingstown, Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
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Food | + 10% | |||
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Food in Luanda (Angola) is 10% more expensive than in Kingstown, Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) | ||||
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Luanda | Kingstown, Saint Vincent | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 14,293 Kz (EC$46) | EC$18 | + 156% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 6,417 Kz (EC$21) | EC$18 | + 17% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,669 Kz (EC$12) | EC$8 | + 48% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,079 Kz (EC$7) | EC$5.74 | + 17% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,108 Kz (EC$7) | EC$10 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,402 Kz (EC$8) | EC$8 | + 3% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7,203 Kz (EC$23) | EC$13 | + 79% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,490 Kz (EC$8) | EC$13 | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,061 Kz (EC$3.43) | EC$9 | - 60% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 600 Kz (EC$1.94) | EC$7 | - 74% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12,137 Kz (EC$39) | EC$39 | + 1% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2,064 Kz (EC$7) | EC$8 | - 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 871 Kz (EC$2.82) | EC$3.59 | - 22% | |
Housing | + 133% | |||
Housing in Luanda (Angola) is 133% more expensive than in Kingstown, Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) | ||||
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Luanda | Kingstown, Saint Vincent | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,945,990 Kz (EC$6,295) | EC$1,831 | + 244% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,053,160 Kz (EC$3,407) | EC$855 | + 298% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 91,201 Kz (EC$295) | EC$244 | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,595,030 Kz (EC$5,159) | EC$1,139 | + 353% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,313,090 Kz (EC$4,247) | EC$791 | + 437% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 90,018 Kz (EC$291) | EC$204 | + 43% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 13,699 Kz (EC$44) | EC$107 | - 59% | |
40” flat screen tv | 470,172 Kz (EC$1,521) | EC$2,083 | - 27% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 85,347 Kz (EC$276) | EC$450 | - 39% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,341 Kz (EC$17) | EC$27 | - 37% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10,529 Kz (EC$34) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Luanda (Angola) is about the same as in Kingstown, Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 66,086 Kz (EC$214) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 43,661 Kz (EC$141) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 115,954 Kz (EC$375) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 68,434 Kz (EC$221) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 10% | |||
Transportation in Luanda (Angola) is 10% cheaper than in Kingstown, Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 24,061,700 Kz (EC$77,831) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 344 Kz (EC$1.11) | EC$2.89 | - 62% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 13,557 Kz (EC$44) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 19,310 Kz (EC$62) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Luanda (Angola) is about the same as in Kingstown, Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) | ||||
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Luanda | Kingstown, Saint Vincent | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 7,093 Kz (EC$23) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 8,718 Kz (EC$28) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 58,448 Kz (EC$189) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 6,114 Kz (EC$20) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5,188 Kz (EC$17) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,287 Kz (EC$7) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 605 Kz (EC$1.96) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,022 Kz (EC$3.30) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 11,091 Kz (EC$36) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Luanda (Angola) is about the same as in Kingstown, Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) | ||||
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Luanda | Kingstown, Saint Vincent | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 38,991 Kz (EC$126) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 5,310 Kz (EC$17) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 91,948 Kz (EC$297) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 48,776 Kz (EC$158) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 13,121 Kz (EC$42) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,788 Kz (EC$12) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,275 Kz (EC$7) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 897,227 Kz (EC$2,902) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 54 Kz (EC$0.17) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 39,704 Kz (EC$128) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5,493 Kz (EC$18) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 38% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 494 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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