Cost of living in Angola compared to Bulgaria
Currency:
Food | - 31% | |||
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Food in Angola is 31% cheaper than in Bulgaria | ||||
Angola | Bulgaria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,318 Kz (15 лв) | 25 лв | - 38% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,135 Kz (13 лв) | 19 лв | - 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,592 Kz (4.80 лв) | 9 лв | - 44% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,768 Kz (3.28 лв) | 3.42 лв | - 4% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,180 Kz (4.04 лв) | 8 лв | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,513 Kz (2.80 лв) | 5.02 лв | - 44% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,651 Kz (10 лв) | 10 лв | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,005 Kz (3.72 лв) | 3.11 лв | + 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,498 Kz (2.78 лв) | 2.25 лв | + 23% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (0.98 лв) | 2.10 лв | - 53% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9,963 Kz (18 лв) | 21 лв | - 11% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,538 Kz (2.85 лв) | 3.30 лв | - 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 556 Kz (1.03 лв) | 1.28 лв | - 20% | |
Housing | + 11% | |||
Housing in Angola is 11% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
Angola | Bulgaria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 887,673 Kz (1,645 лв) | 1,463 лв | + 12% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 492,676 Kz (913 лв) | 1,116 лв | - 18% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,452 Kz (114 лв) | 243 лв | - 53% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 584,394 Kz (1,083 лв) | 967 лв | + 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 908,027 Kz (1,683 лв) | 785 лв | + 114% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 87,844 Kz (163 лв) | 156 лв | + 4% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 20,871 Kz (39 лв) | 18 лв | + 117% | |
40” flat screen tv | 189,599 Kz (351 лв) | 607 лв | - 42% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (298 лв) | 181 лв | + 65% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (10 лв) | 21 лв | - 54% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,558 Kz (7 лв) | 25 лв | - 74% | |
Clothes | - 51% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 51% cheaper than in Bulgaria | ||||
Angola | Bulgaria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 19,711 Kz (37 лв) | 159 лв | - 77% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 33,530 Kz (62 лв) | 81 лв | - 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,473 Kz (84 лв) | 221 лв | - 62% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 58,879 Kz (109 лв) | 186 лв | - 41% | |
Transportation | - 45% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 45% cheaper than in Bulgaria | ||||
Angola | Bulgaria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (31,541 лв) | 57,465 лв | - 45% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 326 Kz (0.60 лв) | 2.54 лв | - 76% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 18,270 Kz (34 лв) | 55 лв | - 38% | |
Personal Care | - 49% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 49% cheaper than in Bulgaria | ||||
Angola | Bulgaria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6,847 Kz (13 лв) | 18 лв | - 29% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,397 Kz (8 лв) | 33 лв | - 76% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 18,957 Kz (35 лв) | 81 лв | - 57% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,694 Kz (4.99 лв) | 7 лв | - 25% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,968 Kz (5.50 лв) | 6 лв | - 15% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,695 Kz (4.99 лв) | 8 лв | - 38% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 800 Kz (1.48 лв) | 4.06 лв | - 64% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,072 Kz (1.99 лв) | 4.75 лв | - 58% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,421 Kz (8 лв) | 28 лв | - 70% | |
Entertainment | - 19% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 19% cheaper than in Bulgaria | ||||
Angola | Bulgaria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,622 Kz (29 лв) | 53 лв | - 45% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 5,002 Kz (9 лв) | 37 лв | - 75% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (148 лв) | 50 лв | + 194% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 58,443 Kz (108 лв) | 118 лв | - 8% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 8,811 Kz (16 лв) | 14 лв | + 17% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,719 Kz (7 лв) | 5.17 лв | + 33% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 696 Kz (1.29 лв) | 4.56 лв | - 72% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (585 лв) | 1,897 лв | - 69% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 329 Kz (0.61 лв) | 0.33 лв | + 85% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,204 Kz (36 лв) | 72 лв | - 50% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,221 Kz (4.12 лв) | 8 лв | - 46% | |
TOTAL | - 27% |

These prices were last updated on June 17, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is 27% cheaper than in Bulgaria
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