Cost of living in Angola compared to Australia
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| Food | - 37% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 37% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,061 Kz (AU$16) | AU$17 | - 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5,000 Kz (AU$11) | AU$12 | - 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,800 Kz (AU$6) | AU$6.00 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 726 Kz (AU$1.61) | AU$1.38 | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 945 Kz (AU$2.10) | AU$5.54 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 862 Kz (AU$1.91) | AU$4.86 | - 61% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,520 Kz (AU$10) | AU$8 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,072 Kz (AU$4.60) | AU$4.33 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 980 Kz (AU$2.17) | AU$3.20 | - 32% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 228 Kz (AU$0.51) | AU$5.62 | - 91% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,179 Kz (AU$7) | AU$20 | - 65% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 402 Kz (AU$0.89) | AU$2.95 | - 70% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 500 Kz (AU$1.11) | AU$2.15 | - 48% | |
| Housing | + 14% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 14% more expensive than in Australia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,021,380 Kz (AU$6,702) | AU$2,603 | + 157% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 350,000 Kz (AU$776) | AU$1,857 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 25,000 Kz (AU$55) | AU$282 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 400,000 Kz (AU$887) | AU$1,875 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 200,000 Kz (AU$444) | AU$1,396 | - 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 80,000 Kz (AU$177) | AU$172 | + 3% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 21,000 Kz (AU$47) | AU$60 | - 23% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 328,570 Kz (AU$729) | AU$472 | + 54% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 85,371 Kz (AU$189) | AU$205 | - 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,879 Kz (AU$11) | AU$12 | - 10% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13,964 Kz (AU$31) | AU$30 | + 3% | |
| Clothes | - 24% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 24% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 15,588 Kz (AU$35) | AU$105 | - 67% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 32,198 Kz (AU$71) | AU$74 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 24,967 Kz (AU$55) | AU$149 | - 63% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 69,597 Kz (AU$154) | AU$144 | + 7% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 6% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,000,000 Kz (AU$66,544) | AU$27,609 | + 141% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 160 Kz (AU$0.35) | AU$1.48 | - 76% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 50,000 Kz (AU$111) | AU$149 | - 26% | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 19% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 4,399 Kz (AU$10) | AU$8 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10,533 Kz (AU$23) | AU$17 | + 36% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 20,000 Kz (AU$44) | AU$70 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,286 Kz (AU$2.85) | AU$7 | - 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,370 Kz (AU$5.26) | AU$4.66 | + 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,460 Kz (AU$5.46) | AU$5.65 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 696 Kz (AU$1.54) | AU$3.48 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 570 Kz (AU$1.26) | AU$3.23 | - 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,000 Kz (AU$4.44) | AU$28 | - 84% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 26% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22,601 Kz (AU$50) | AU$57 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,329 Kz (AU$10) | AU$35 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | AU$191 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40,000 Kz (AU$89) | AU$93 | - 5% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,962 Kz (AU$7) | AU$17 | - 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,500 Kz (AU$3.33) | AU$4.66 | - 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | AU$9 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 283,522 Kz (AU$629) | AU$659 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | AU$0.48 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 33,173 Kz (AU$74) | AU$67 | + 10% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Kz (AU$2.22) | AU$35 | - 94% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 4,490 prices entered by 619 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 18, 2020.
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Cost of living in Angola is 10% cheaper than in Australia
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