Cost of living in Angola compared to Bahamas
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Food | - 65% | |||
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Food in Angola is 65% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Angola | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,318 Kz (B$9) | B$25 | - 64% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,413 Kz (B$8) | B$13 | - 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,592 Kz (B$2.83) | B$9 | - 69% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,761 Kz (B$1.92) | B$5.00 | - 62% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,206 Kz (B$2.41) | B$4.10 | - 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,364 Kz (B$1.49) | B$4.07 | - 63% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,407 Kz (B$5.90) | B$5.04 | + 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,788 Kz (B$1.95) | B$8 | - 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,153 Kz (B$1.26) | B$10 | - 87% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (B$0.57) | B$4.19 | - 86% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12,830 Kz (B$14) | B$15 | - 7% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,526 Kz (B$1.66) | B$3.50 | - 52% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 543 Kz (B$0.59) | B$3.85 | - 85% | |
Housing | - 65% | |||
Housing in Angola is 65% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Angola | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 683,574 Kz (B$746) | B$2,158 | - 65% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 661,799 Kz (B$722) | B$2,000 | - 64% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,452 Kz (B$67) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 377,298 Kz (B$412) | B$3,793 | - 89% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 918,099 Kz (B$1,001) | B$1,200 | - 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 78,674 Kz (B$86) | B$219 | - 61% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 23,295 Kz (B$25) | B$49 | - 48% | |
40” flat screen tv | 296,874 Kz (B$324) | B$716 | - 55% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (B$176) | B$256 | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (B$5.75) | B$11 | - 47% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,558 Kz (B$3.88) | B$15 | - 74% | |
Clothes | - 72% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 72% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Angola | Bahamas | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 13,162 Kz (B$14) | B$100 | - 86% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,806 Kz (B$25) | B$74 | - 66% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 38,923 Kz (B$42) | B$150 | - 72% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 46,003 Kz (B$50) | B$110 | - 54% | |
Transportation | - 49% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 49% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Angola | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (B$18,566) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 334 Kz (B$0.36) | B$1.56 | - 77% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 17,172 Kz (B$19) | B$56 | - 67% | |
Personal Care | - 71% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 71% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Angola | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,849 Kz (B$6) | B$5.71 | + 12% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,432 Kz (B$4.83) | B$23 | - 79% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,692 Kz (B$21) | B$114 | - 81% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,211 Kz (B$3.50) | B$8 | - 55% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,312 Kz (B$3.61) | B$10 | - 64% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,543 Kz (B$2.77) | B$14 | - 80% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 844 Kz (B$0.92) | B$6.00 | - 85% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,067 Kz (B$1.16) | B$8 | - 85% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,604 Kz (B$12) | B$20 | - 42% | |
Entertainment | - 76% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 76% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Angola | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 12,780 Kz (B$14) | B$92 | - 85% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,651 Kz (B$7) | B$60 | - 88% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (B$87) | B$43 | + 102% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 43,470 Kz (B$47) | B$150 | - 68% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,705 Kz (B$13) | B$24 | - 48% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,763 Kz (B$5.20) | B$4.88 | + 6% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 696 Kz (B$0.76) | B$7 | - 89% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (B$345) | B$1,200 | - 71% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 119 Kz (B$0.13) | B$0.73 | - 82% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,204 Kz (B$21) | B$113 | - 81% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,411 Kz (B$2.63) | B$12 | - 78% | |
TOTAL | - 66% |

These prices were last updated on March 07, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is 66% cheaper than in Bahamas
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