Cost of living in Angola compared to Colombia
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| Food | + 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 46% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Angola | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,851 Kz (COL$51,028) | COL$33,865 | + 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,784 Kz (COL$35,631) | COL$25,705 | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,206 Kz (COL$16,428) | COL$10,498 | + 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 775 Kz (COL$5,772) | COL$4,396 | + 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,958 Kz (COL$14,585) | COL$9,111 | + 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,120 Kz (COL$8,341) | COL$3,930 | + 112% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,067 Kz (COL$30,295) | COL$12,073 | + 151% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,052 Kz (COL$15,286) | COL$8,823 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,266 Kz (COL$9,432) | COL$3,496 | + 170% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 490 Kz (COL$3,648) | COL$3,603 | + 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,937 Kz (COL$44,219) | COL$49,286 | - 10% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,314 Kz (COL$9,785) | COL$5,843 | + 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 345 Kz (COL$2,570) | COL$3,220 | - 20% | |
| Housing | + 153% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 153% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Angola | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 982,608 Kz (COL$7,318,865) | COL$3,076,590 | + 138% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 565,317 Kz (COL$4,210,711) | COL$1,526,600 | + 176% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,222 Kz (COL$746,494) | COL$282,823 | + 164% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 463,039 Kz (COL$3,448,903) | COL$1,746,670 | + 97% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 124,934 Kz (COL$930,559) | COL$964,419 | - 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 49,512 Kz (COL$368,784) | COL$186,441 | + 98% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28,295 Kz (COL$210,750) | COL$70,734 | + 198% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 163,160 Kz (COL$1,215,282) | COL$1,451,730 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 56,461 Kz (COL$420,548) | COL$449,268 | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,982 Kz (COL$29,657) | COL$21,716 | + 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 24,067 Kz (COL$179,258) | COL$15,896 | + 1028% | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 10% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Angola | Colombia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 14,379 Kz (COL$107,102) | COL$198,936 | - 46% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,588 Kz (COL$168,242) | COL$126,323 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 37,308 Kz (COL$277,884) | COL$321,275 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 49,158 Kz (COL$366,145) | COL$248,008 | + 48% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 31% cheaper than in Colombia | ||||
| Angola | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 8,075,660 Kz (COL$60,150,805) | COL$68,740,200 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 252 Kz (COL$1,874) | COL$3,789 | - 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 11,633 Kz (COL$86,644) | COL$142,199 | - 39% | |
| Personal Care | + 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 60% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Angola | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,989 Kz (COL$22,264) | COL$16,684 | + 33% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,028 Kz (COL$37,450) | COL$23,255 | + 61% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 45,089 Kz (COL$335,842) | COL$95,730 | + 251% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,409 Kz (COL$17,942) | COL$18,331 | - 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,956 Kz (COL$22,019) | COL$12,960 | + 70% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,770 Kz (COL$13,186) | COL$18,152 | - 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,041 Kz (COL$7,755) | COL$7,559 | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,009 Kz (COL$7,516) | COL$5,982 | + 26% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,395 Kz (COL$25,284) | COL$28,724 | - 12% | |
| Entertainment | + 96% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 96% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Angola | Colombia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22,282 Kz (COL$165,967) | COL$43,190 | + 284% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,333 Kz (COL$47,173) | COL$29,928 | + 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 105,021 Kz (COL$782,239) | COL$137,911 | + 467% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 49,621 Kz (COL$369,600) | COL$113,750 | + 225% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,363 Kz (COL$25,046) | COL$30,685 | - 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,896 Kz (COL$14,123) | COL$10,275 | + 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 485 Kz (COL$3,610) | COL$4,363 | - 17% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 81,289 Kz (COL$605,473) | COL$2,583,570 | - 77% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 122 Kz (COL$912) | COL$243 | + 276% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 31,943 Kz (COL$237,922) | COL$113,274 | + 110% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,148 Kz (COL$16,002) | COL$9,984 | + 60% | |
| TOTAL | + 50% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 9,602 prices entered by 1,020 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
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Cost of living in Angola is 50% more expensive than in Colombia
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