- Cost of Living
- Angola
- China
- Comparison
Cost of living in Angola compared to China
Currency:
| Food | + 48% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 48% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,508 Kz (99元) | 50元 | + 95% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 3,515 Kz (77元) | 34元 | + 128% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,357 Kz (30元) | 15元 | + 103% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 407 Kz (9元) | 15元 | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,093 Kz (24元) | 16元 | + 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 695 Kz (15元) | 8元 | + 84% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,177 Kz (48元) | 57元 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,116 Kz (24元) | 14元 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 717 Kz (16元) | 7元 | + 138% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 217 Kz (4.75元) | 5.59元 | - 15% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,901 Kz (129元) | 114元 | + 13% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 714 Kz (16元) | 7元 | + 108% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 377 Kz (8元) | 12元 | - 31% | |
| Housing | + 213% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 213% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 887,938 Kz (19,403元) | 9,327元 | + 108% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 934,851 Kz (20,428元) | 4,302元 | + 375% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 35,882 Kz (784元) | 439元 | + 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 389,163 Kz (8,504元) | 5,529元 | + 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 225,893 Kz (4,936元) | 3,479元 | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 105,742 Kz (2,311元) | 307元 | + 652% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 14,250 Kz (311元) | 86元 | + 260% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 244,215 Kz (5,337元) | 2,131元 | + 150% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 71,303 Kz (1,558元) | 703元 | + 122% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,022 Kz (132元) | 36元 | + 261% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 35,000 Kz (765元) | 38元 | + 1901% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 18% more expensive than in China | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 21,810 Kz (477元) | 556元 | - 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 14,725 Kz (322元) | 260元 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 31,986 Kz (699元) | 624元 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 52,157 Kz (1,140元) | 694元 | + 64% | |
| Transportation | + 4% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 4% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,793,400 Kz (126,597元) | 143,509元 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 170 Kz (3.72元) | 7元 | - 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 10,685 Kz (233元) | 156元 | + 49% | |
| Personal Care | + 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 29% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,517 Kz (77元) | 26元 | + 197% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,764 Kz (82元) | 30元 | + 170% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 11,772 Kz (257元) | 493元 | - 48% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,686 Kz (37元) | 29元 | + 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,787 Kz (39元) | 36元 | + 8% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,544 Kz (77元) | 36元 | + 117% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 743 Kz (16元) | 9元 | + 81% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,432 Kz (31元) | 13元 | + 140% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,318 Kz (73元) | 57元 | + 27% | |
| Entertainment | + 65% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 65% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 18,872 Kz (412元) | 149元 | + 177% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,231 Kz (92元) | 86元 | + 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 6,000 Kz (131元) | 777元 | - 83% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 35,689 Kz (780元) | 375元 | + 108% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,000 Kz (109元) | 58元 | + 87% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,718 Kz (59元) | 34元 | + 77% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 906 Kz (20元) | 33元 | - 39% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 250,406 Kz (5,472元) | 3,255元 | + 68% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 71 Kz (1.54元) | 1.04元 | + 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 25,000 Kz (546元) | 309元 | + 77% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 764 Kz (17元) | 20元 | - 17% | |
| TOTAL | + 84% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 4,527 prices entered by 542 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2019.
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Cost of living in Angola is 84% more expensive than in China
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