Cost of living in Angola compared to Bahrain
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Food | - 47% | |||
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Food in Angola is 47% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
Angola | Bahrain | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,318 Kz (Dinar 3.421) | Dinar 8 | - 58% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,135 Kz (Dinar 2.934) | Dinar 3.146 | - 7% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,592 Kz (Dinar 1.066) | Dinar 1.664 | - 36% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,768 Kz (Dinar 0.727) | Dinar 0.771 | - 6% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,180 Kz (Dinar 0.896) | Dinar 1.553 | - 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,513 Kz (Dinar 0.622) | Dinar 1.618 | - 62% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,651 Kz (Dinar 2.324) | Dinar 2.185 | + 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,005 Kz (Dinar 0.824) | Dinar 0.936 | - 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,498 Kz (Dinar 0.616) | Dinar 0.540 | + 14% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (Dinar 0.217) | Dinar 1.646 | - 87% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9,963 Kz (Dinar 4.097) | Dinar 7 | - 41% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,538 Kz (Dinar 0.633) | Dinar 1.158 | - 45% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 556 Kz (Dinar 0.229) | Dinar 0.459 | - 50% | |
Housing | - 43% | |||
Housing in Angola is 43% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
Angola | Bahrain | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 887,673 Kz (Dinar 365) | Dinar 556 | - 34% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 492,676 Kz (Dinar 203) | Dinar 281 | - 28% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,452 Kz (Dinar 25) | Dinar 174 | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 584,394 Kz (Dinar 240) | Dinar 356 | - 32% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 908,027 Kz (Dinar 373) | Dinar 205 | + 82% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 87,844 Kz (Dinar 36) | Dinar 142 | - 75% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 20,871 Kz (Dinar 9) | Dinar 10 | - 13% | |
40” flat screen tv | 189,599 Kz (Dinar 78) | Dinar 113 | - 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (Dinar 66) | Dinar 36 | + 82% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (Dinar 2.167) | Dinar 3.000 | - 28% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,558 Kz (Dinar 1.463) | Dinar 17 | - 91% | |
Clothes | - 36% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 36% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
Angola | Bahrain | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 19,711 Kz (Dinar 8) | Dinar 15 | - 45% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 33,530 Kz (Dinar 14) | Dinar 20 | - 31% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,473 Kz (Dinar 19) | Dinar 38 | - 51% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 58,879 Kz (Dinar 24) | Dinar 29 | - 18% | |
Transportation | - 21% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 21% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
Angola | Bahrain | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (Dinar 6,999) | Dinar 9,130 | - 23% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 326 Kz (Dinar 0.134) | Dinar 0.244 | - 45% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 18,270 Kz (Dinar 8) | Dinar 9 | - 18% | |
Personal Care | - 30% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 30% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
Angola | Bahrain | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6,847 Kz (Dinar 2.816) | Dinar 2.000 | + 41% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,397 Kz (Dinar 1.808) | Dinar 6.000 | - 70% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 18,957 Kz (Dinar 8) | Dinar 7 | + 11% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,694 Kz (Dinar 1.108) | Dinar 2.000 | - 45% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,968 Kz (Dinar 1.220) | Dinar 0.875 | + 39% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,695 Kz (Dinar 1.108) | Dinar 2.817 | - 61% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 800 Kz (Dinar 0.329) | Dinar 1.000 | - 67% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,072 Kz (Dinar 0.441) | Dinar 1.000 | - 56% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,421 Kz (Dinar 1.818) | Dinar 2.000 | - 9% | |
Entertainment | - 20% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 20% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
Angola | Bahrain | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,622 Kz (Dinar 6) | Dinar 19 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 5,002 Kz (Dinar 2.057) | Dinar 10 | - 79% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (Dinar 33) | Dinar 10 | + 229% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 58,443 Kz (Dinar 24) | Dinar 31 | - 23% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 8,811 Kz (Dinar 3.623) | Dinar 3.000 | + 21% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,719 Kz (Dinar 1.530) | Dinar 2.374 | - 36% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 696 Kz (Dinar 0.286) | Dinar 2.747 | - 90% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (Dinar 130) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 329 Kz (Dinar 0.135) | Dinar 0.033 | + 310% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,204 Kz (Dinar 8) | Dinar 27 | - 71% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,221 Kz (Dinar 0.913) | Dinar 2.281 | - 60% | |
TOTAL | - 34% |

These prices were last updated on June 10, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is 34% cheaper than in Bahrain
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