Cost of living in Angola compared to Argentina
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| Food | + 63% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 63% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,790 Kz (ARS $587) | ARS $368 | + 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,667 Kz (ARS $450) | ARS $279 | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,901 Kz (ARS $233) | ARS $107 | + 118% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 428 Kz (ARS $52) | ARS $51 | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,036 Kz (ARS $127) | ARS $85 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 802 Kz (ARS $98) | ARS $55 | + 78% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,760 Kz (ARS $338) | ARS $209 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,082 Kz (ARS $133) | ARS $63 | + 111% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 736 Kz (ARS $90) | ARS $30 | + 198% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 337 Kz (ARS $41) | ARS $57 | - 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,455 Kz (ARS $669) | ARS $210 | + 219% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,228 Kz (ARS $151) | ARS $100 | + 50% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 366 Kz (ARS $45) | ARS $31 | + 44% | |
| Housing | + 184% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 184% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 543,500 Kz (ARS $66,635) | ARS $26,887 | + 148% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 350,000 Kz (ARS $42,911) | ARS $17,345 | + 147% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 60,048 Kz (ARS $7,362) | ARS $3,867 | + 90% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 175,000 Kz (ARS $21,456) | ARS $18,972 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 125,000 Kz (ARS $15,325) | ARS $12,828 | + 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 52,338 Kz (ARS $6,417) | ARS $2,962 | + 117% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 10,622 Kz (ARS $1,302) | ARS $1,182 | + 10% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 152,275 Kz (ARS $18,669) | ARS $19,431 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 48,334 Kz (ARS $5,926) | ARS $7,580 | - 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,308 Kz (ARS $528) | ARS $291 | + 82% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40,000 Kz (ARS $4,904) | ARS $185 | + 2545% | |
| Clothes | + 43% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 43% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 24,611 Kz (ARS $3,017) | ARS $2,702 | + 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 23,016 Kz (ARS $2,822) | ARS $1,908 | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 46,794 Kz (ARS $5,737) | ARS $3,953 | + 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 60,000 Kz (ARS $7,356) | ARS $3,870 | + 90% | |
| Transportation | - 18% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 18% cheaper than in Argentina | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,793,400 Kz (ARS $710,290) | ARS $949,020 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 162 Kz (ARS $20) | ARS $51 | - 61% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ARS $1,125 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 175% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 175% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,794 Kz (ARS $465) | ARS $241 | + 93% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 30,000 Kz (ARS $3,678) | ARS $434 | + 748% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 20,016 Kz (ARS $2,454) | ARS $959 | + 156% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,040 Kz (ARS $250) | ARS $201 | + 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,269 Kz (ARS $278) | ARS $113 | + 147% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,761 Kz (ARS $461) | ARS $167 | + 176% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 625 Kz (ARS $77) | ARS $87 | - 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 898 Kz (ARS $110) | ARS $96 | + 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,083 Kz (ARS $501) | ARS $366 | + 37% | |
| Entertainment | + 65% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 65% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,150 Kz (ARS $1,857) | ARS $846 | + 120% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,774 Kz (ARS $585) | ARS $502 | + 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 30,000 Kz (ARS $3,678) | ARS $1,886 | + 95% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 27,957 Kz (ARS $3,428) | ARS $1,473 | + 133% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,477 Kz (ARS $1,407) | ARS $261 | + 440% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,095 Kz (ARS $134) | ARS $120 | + 12% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,037 Kz (ARS $127) | ARS $124 | + 3% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 250,406 Kz (ARS $30,701) | ARS $33,973 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 75 Kz (ARS $9) | ARS $10 | - 12% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 38,490 Kz (ARS $4,719) | ARS $1,586 | + 197% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,250 Kz (ARS $153) | ARS $109 | + 40% | |
| TOTAL | + 67% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 14,461 prices entered by 1,267 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2020.
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Cost of living in Angola is 67% more expensive than in Argentina
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