Cost of living in San Jose, California (United States) is 135% more expensive than in Malanje (Angola)
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Food | + 235% | |||
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Food in San Jose, California (United States) is 235% more expensive than in Malanje (Angola) | ||||
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San Jose, California | Malanje | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $22 (18,739 Kz) | 7,000 Kz | + 168% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $12 (10,184 Kz) | 5,000 Kz | + 104% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $7 (6,171 Kz) | 2,800 Kz | + 120% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.43 (1,193 Kz) | 730 Kz | + 63% | |
12 eggs, large | $4.32 (3,613 Kz) | 1,200 Kz | + 201% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.94 (4,972 Kz) | 639 Kz | + 679% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (6,254 Kz) | 3,618 Kz | + 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.69 (4,760 Kz) | 1,909 Kz | + 149% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.67 (3,067 Kz) | 553 Kz | + 454% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.58 (2,162 Kz) | 243 Kz | + 791% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (14,091 Kz) | 1,925 Kz | + 632% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.40 (2,010 Kz) | 277 Kz | + 627% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $4.02 (3,360 Kz) | 330 Kz | + 918% | |
Housing | + 16% | |||
Housing in San Jose, California (United States) is 16% more expensive than in Malanje (Angola) | ||||
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San Jose, California | Malanje | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $4,736 (3,961,817 Kz) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $3,480 (2,911,218 Kz) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $115 (95,952 Kz) | 25,000 Kz | + 284% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,816 (2,355,754 Kz) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $2,573 (2,152,534 Kz) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $74 (61,605 Kz) | 129,000 Kz | - 52% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $76 (63,805 Kz) | 15,000 Kz | + 325% | |
40” flat screen tv | $324 (270,844 Kz) | 161,815 Kz | + 67% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $178 (149,154 Kz) | 118,000 Kz | + 26% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (9,102 Kz) | 1,288 Kz | + 607% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $21 (17,393 Kz) | 25,000 Kz | - 30% | |
Clothes | + 214% | |||
Clothes in San Jose, California (United States) is 214% more expensive than in Malanje (Angola) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $60 (50,291 Kz) | 12,154 Kz | + 314% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $50 (41,825 Kz) | 14,370 Kz | + 191% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $105 (88,009 Kz) | 15,000 Kz | + 487% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $146 (121,951 Kz) | 60,000 Kz | + 103% | |
Transportation | + 387% | |||
Transportation in San Jose, California (United States) is 387% more expensive than in Malanje (Angola) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $29,175 (24,404,670 Kz) | 12,000,000 Kz | + 103% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.33 (1,115 Kz) | 244 Kz | + 356% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $115 (96,599 Kz) | 13,000 Kz | + 643% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (15,698 Kz) | 7,869 Kz | + 99% | |
Personal Care | + 426% | |||
Personal Care in San Jose, California (United States) is 426% more expensive than in Malanje (Angola) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (6,370 Kz) | 2,000 Kz | + 219% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $37 (31,317 Kz) | 1,800 Kz | + 1640% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $101 (84,830 Kz) | 8,000 Kz | + 960% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $9 (7,630 Kz) | 400 Kz | + 1808% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $6 (5,068 Kz) | 1,220 Kz | + 315% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (5,276 Kz) | 1,500 Kz | + 252% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.93 (4,120 Kz) | 423 Kz | + 873% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.26 (1,891 Kz) | 400 Kz | + 373% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $24 (20,153 Kz) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 71% | |||
Entertainment in San Jose, California (United States) is 71% more expensive than in Malanje (Angola) | ||||
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San Jose, California | Malanje | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $65 (54,653 Kz) | 20,217 Kz | + 170% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $30 (25,317 Kz) | 6,000 Kz | + 322% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $275 (229,902 Kz) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $110 (91,742 Kz) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $14 (12,019 Kz) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.94 (4,969 Kz) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $8 (6,387 Kz) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $496 (415,089 Kz) | 230,000 Kz | + 80% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.19 (155 Kz) | 10 Kz | + 1417% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $118 (98,516 Kz) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $11 (9,208 Kz) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 135% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 254 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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