Cost of living in Angola compared to Bangladesh
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Food | + 38% | |||
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Food in Angola is 38% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Angola | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,318 Kz (Taka 1,102) | Taka 267 | + 312% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,413 Kz (Taka 982) | Taka 546 | + 80% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,592 Kz (Taka 343) | Taka 218 | + 58% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,761 Kz (Taka 233) | Taka 92 | + 154% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,206 Kz (Taka 292) | Taka 154 | + 90% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,364 Kz (Taka 181) | Taka 88 | + 106% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,407 Kz (Taka 716) | Taka 475 | + 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,788 Kz (Taka 237) | Taka 305 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,153 Kz (Taka 153) | Taka 56 | + 174% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (Taka 70) | Taka 407 | - 83% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12,830 Kz (Taka 1,700) | Taka 1,595 | + 7% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,526 Kz (Taka 202) | Taka 137 | + 48% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 543 Kz (Taka 72) | Taka 76 | - 6% | |
Housing | + 139% | |||
Housing in Angola is 139% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Angola | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 841,779 Kz (Taka 111,516) | Taka 38,619 | + 189% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 492,676 Kz (Taka 65,268) | Taka 21,828 | + 199% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,452 Kz (Taka 8,141) | Taka 5,017 | + 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 497,744 Kz (Taka 65,939) | Taka 25,126 | + 162% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,106,030 Kz (Taka 146,522) | Taka 15,134 | + 868% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 87,844 Kz (Taka 11,637) | Taka 10,000 | + 16% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 19,929 Kz (Taka 2,640) | Taka 1,380 | + 91% | |
40” flat screen tv | 296,874 Kz (Taka 39,329) | Taka 44,973 | - 13% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (Taka 21,337) | Taka 9,570 | + 123% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (Taka 698) | Taka 533 | + 31% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,558 Kz (Taka 471) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 13% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 13% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Angola | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 13,162 Kz (Taka 1,744) | Taka 2,114 | - 18% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,806 Kz (Taka 3,021) | Taka 2,450 | + 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 38,923 Kz (Taka 5,156) | Taka 4,870 | + 6% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 46,003 Kz (Taka 6,094) | Taka 4,397 | + 39% | |
Transportation | - 26% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 26% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
Angola | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (Taka 2,254,835) | Taka 3,757,380 | - 40% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 334 Kz (Taka 44) | Taka 109 | - 59% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 17,172 Kz (Taka 2,275) | Taka 2,433 | - 7% | |
Personal Care | + 6% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 6% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Angola | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,849 Kz (Taka 775) | Taka 836 | - 7% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,432 Kz (Taka 587) | Taka 682 | - 14% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,692 Kz (Taka 2,609) | Taka 1,500 | + 74% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,211 Kz (Taka 425) | Taka 360 | + 18% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,312 Kz (Taka 439) | Taka 411 | + 7% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,543 Kz (Taka 337) | Taka 625 | - 46% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 844 Kz (Taka 112) | Taka 102 | + 10% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,067 Kz (Taka 141) | Taka 129 | + 9% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,604 Kz (Taka 1,405) | Taka 380 | + 270% | |
Entertainment | + 10% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 10% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Angola | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 12,780 Kz (Taka 1,693) | Taka 1,745 | - 3% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,651 Kz (Taka 881) | Taka 1,011 | - 13% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (Taka 10,598) | Taka 3,000 | + 253% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 43,470 Kz (Taka 5,759) | Taka 3,597 | + 60% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,705 Kz (Taka 1,551) | Taka 1,519 | + 2% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,763 Kz (Taka 631) | Taka 253 | + 149% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 696 Kz (Taka 92) | Taka 580 | - 84% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (Taka 41,839) | Taka 35,756 | + 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 119 Kz (Taka 16) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,204 Kz (Taka 2,544) | Taka 2,307 | + 10% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,411 Kz (Taka 319) | Taka 327 | - 2% | |
TOTAL | + 23% |

These prices were last updated on April 16, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is 23% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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