- Cost of Living
- Angola
- China
- Comparison
Cost of living in Angola compared to China
Currency:
| Food | + 47% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 47% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,252 Kz (95元) | 53元 | + 79% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 3,519 Kz (79元) | 33元 | + 135% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,357 Kz (30元) | 15元 | + 101% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 375 Kz (8元) | 16元 | - 47% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,051 Kz (24元) | 16元 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 693 Kz (15元) | 8元 | + 90% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,514 Kz (34元) | 63元 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,074 Kz (24元) | 13元 | + 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 767 Kz (17元) | 7元 | + 162% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 207 Kz (4.63元) | 5.64元 | - 18% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,745 Kz (151元) | 114元 | + 33% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 866 Kz (19元) | 8元 | + 146% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 323 Kz (7元) | 12元 | - 41% | |
| Housing | + 206% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 206% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 887,938 Kz (19,854元) | 9,680元 | + 105% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 934,851 Kz (20,903元) | 4,478元 | + 367% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 35,882 Kz (802元) | 425元 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 389,163 Kz (8,702元) | 5,603元 | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 225,893 Kz (5,051元) | 3,523元 | + 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 105,742 Kz (2,364元) | 305元 | + 676% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 14,250 Kz (319元) | 88元 | + 263% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 244,215 Kz (5,461元) | 2,242元 | + 144% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 71,303 Kz (1,594元) | 678元 | + 135% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,560 Kz (147元) | 40元 | + 263% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 35,000 Kz (783元) | 39元 | + 1911% | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 16% more expensive than in China | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 21,810 Kz (488元) | 554元 | - 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 14,725 Kz (329元) | 280元 | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 31,986 Kz (715元) | 614元 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 52,157 Kz (1,166元) | 672元 | + 74% | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 7% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,793,400 Kz (129,538元) | 145,666元 | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 179 Kz (4.00元) | 7元 | - 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 10,685 Kz (239元) | 154元 | + 55% | |
| Personal Care | + 33% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 33% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,517 Kz (79元) | 26元 | + 204% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,764 Kz (84元) | 32元 | + 163% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Kz (224元) | 425元 | - 47% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,758 Kz (39元) | 30元 | + 33% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,079 Kz (46元) | 37元 | + 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,560 Kz (80元) | 38元 | + 111% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 796 Kz (18元) | 10元 | + 82% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,674 Kz (37元) | 14元 | + 162% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,076 Kz (69元) | 59元 | + 16% | |
| Entertainment | + 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 38% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 18,472 Kz (413元) | 159元 | + 160% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,638 Kz (104元) | 86元 | + 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 5,989 Kz (134元) | 723元 | - 81% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 18,171 Kz (406元) | 375元 | + 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,678 Kz (82元) | 60元 | + 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 690 Kz (15元) | 34元 | - 55% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 327 Kz (7元) | 34元 | - 79% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 250,406 Kz (5,599元) | 3,310元 | + 69% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 71 Kz (1.58元) | 0.98元 | + 61% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 22,112 Kz (494元) | 300元 | + 65% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 764 Kz (17元) | 20元 | - 15% | |
| TOTAL | + 79% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 4,408 prices entered by 563 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 16, 2018.
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Cost of living in Angola is 79% more expensive than in China
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