Cost of living in Angola compared to Chile
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Food | + 8% | |||
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Food in Angola is 8% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Angola | Chile | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,851 Kz (CH$11,003) | CH$13,348 | - 18% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,784 Kz (CH$7,683) | CH$6,676 | + 15% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,206 Kz (CH$3,542) | CH$2,863 | + 24% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 775 Kz (CH$1,245) | CH$1,025 | + 21% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,958 Kz (CH$3,145) | CH$2,661 | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,120 Kz (CH$1,799) | CH$1,425 | + 26% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,067 Kz (CH$6,532) | CH$5,342 | + 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,052 Kz (CH$3,296) | CH$1,493 | + 121% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,266 Kz (CH$2,034) | CH$1,042 | + 95% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 490 Kz (CH$787) | CH$1,112 | - 29% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,937 Kz (CH$9,535) | CH$7,353 | + 30% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,314 Kz (CH$2,110) | CH$1,970 | + 7% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 345 Kz (CH$554) | CH$648 | - 14% | |
Housing | + 79% | |||
Housing in Angola is 79% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Angola | Chile | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 982,608 Kz (CH$1,578,146) | CH$865,736 | + 82% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 565,317 Kz (CH$907,943) | CH$537,768 | + 69% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,222 Kz (CH$160,964) | CH$69,467 | + 132% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 463,039 Kz (CH$743,677) | CH$551,217 | + 35% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 124,934 Kz (CH$200,654) | CH$383,463 | - 48% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 49,512 Kz (CH$79,520) | CH$52,362 | + 52% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28,295 Kz (CH$45,444) | CH$16,334 | + 178% | |
40” flat screen tv | 163,160 Kz (CH$262,048) | CH$264,989 | - 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 56,461 Kz (CH$90,681) | CH$75,414 | + 20% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,982 Kz (CH$6,395) | CH$8,892 | - 28% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 24,067 Kz (CH$38,653) | CH$8,100 | + 377% | |
Clothes | + 15% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 15% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Angola | Chile | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 14,379 Kz (CH$23,094) | CH$42,240 | - 45% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,588 Kz (CH$36,278) | CH$24,768 | + 46% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 37,308 Kz (CH$59,919) | CH$61,642 | - 3% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 49,158 Kz (CH$78,951) | CH$68,973 | + 14% | |
Transportation | - 47% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 47% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
Angola | Chile | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 8,075,660 Kz (CH$12,970,143) | CH$14,436,400 | - 10% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 156 Kz (CH$251) | CH$1,229 | - 80% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 11,633 Kz (CH$18,683) | CH$41,279 | - 55% | |
Personal Care | + 11% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 11% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Angola | Chile | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,989 Kz (CH$4,801) | CH$3,430 | + 40% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,028 Kz (CH$8,075) | CH$7,591 | + 6% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 45,089 Kz (CH$72,417) | CH$43,985 | + 65% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,409 Kz (CH$3,869) | CH$4,425 | - 13% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,956 Kz (CH$4,748) | CH$3,782 | + 26% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,770 Kz (CH$2,843) | CH$4,067 | - 30% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,041 Kz (CH$1,672) | CH$1,956 | - 15% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,009 Kz (CH$1,621) | CH$1,938 | - 16% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,395 Kz (CH$5,452) | CH$14,708 | - 63% | |
Entertainment | + 7% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 7% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Angola | Chile | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22,282 Kz (CH$35,787) | CH$27,644 | + 29% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,333 Kz (CH$10,172) | CH$9,935 | + 2% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 105,021 Kz (CH$168,672) | CH$22,869 | + 638% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 49,621 Kz (CH$79,696) | CH$43,544 | + 83% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,363 Kz (CH$5,401) | CH$7,418 | - 27% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,896 Kz (CH$3,045) | CH$3,617 | - 16% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 485 Kz (CH$778) | CH$3,018 | - 74% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 81,289 Kz (CH$130,556) | CH$566,808 | - 77% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 122 Kz (CH$197) | CH$169 | + 16% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 31,943 Kz (CH$51,302) | CH$47,168 | + 9% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,148 Kz (CH$3,451) | CH$4,449 | - 22% | |
TOTAL | + 10% |

These prices were last updated on March 23, 2023.
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Cost of living in Angola is 10% more expensive than in Chile
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