Cost of living in Angola compared to Cuba
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| Food | - 63% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 63% cheaper than in Cuba | ||||
| Angola | Cuba | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,465 Kz (13 CUC) | 38 CUC | - 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,807 Kz (10 CUC) | 20 CUC | - 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,314 Kz (4.59 CUC) | 11 CUC | - 58% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 732 Kz (1.45 CUC) | 3.38 CUC | - 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,797 Kz (3.56 CUC) | 11 CUC | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,187 Kz (2.35 CUC) | 4.49 CUC | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,414 Kz (9 CUC) | 9 CUC | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,566 Kz (3.11 CUC) | 10 CUC | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,346 Kz (2.67 CUC) | 5.50 CUC | - 51% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 308 Kz (0.61 CUC) | 5.74 CUC | - 89% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,884 Kz (10 CUC) | 21 CUC | - 54% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 977 Kz (1.94 CUC) | 4.75 CUC | - 59% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 357 Kz (0.71 CUC) | 3.06 CUC | - 77% | |
| Housing | - 47% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 47% cheaper than in Cuba | ||||
| Angola | Cuba | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 953,849 Kz (1,892 CUC) | 2,548 CUC | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 555,089 Kz (1,101 CUC) | 2,650 CUC | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 142,781 Kz (283 CUC) | 261 CUC | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 522,470 Kz (1,036 CUC) | 2,314 CUC | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 173,592 Kz (344 CUC) | 2,620 CUC | - 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 40,756 Kz (81 CUC) | 118 CUC | - 32% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28,981 Kz (57 CUC) | 40 CUC | + 43% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 227,167 Kz (450 CUC) | 671 CUC | - 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 40,921 Kz (81 CUC) | 161 CUC | - 50% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,661 Kz (11 CUC) | 18 CUC | - 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,764 Kz (5.48 CUC) | 65 CUC | - 92% | |
| Clothes | - 44% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 44% cheaper than in Cuba | ||||
| Angola | Cuba | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 13,977 Kz (28 CUC) | 60 CUC | - 54% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 17,421 Kz (35 CUC) | 52 CUC | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 28,778 Kz (57 CUC) | 112 CUC | - 49% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 36,936 Kz (73 CUC) | 190 CUC | - 61% | |
| Transportation | - 73% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 73% cheaper than in Cuba | ||||
| Angola | Cuba | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 9,644,640 Kz (19,126 CUC) | 71,138 CUC | - 73% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 155 Kz (0.31 CUC) | 1.68 CUC | - 82% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 11,633 Kz (23 CUC) | 93 CUC | - 75% | |
| Personal Care | - 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 35% cheaper than in Cuba | ||||
| Angola | Cuba | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,274 Kz (6 CUC) | 14 CUC | - 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 6,384 Kz (13 CUC) | 20 CUC | - 35% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 66,200 Kz (131 CUC) | 100 CUC | + 31% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,019 Kz (4.00 CUC) | 18 CUC | - 78% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,435 Kz (4.83 CUC) | 5.32 CUC | - 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,718 Kz (3.41 CUC) | 17 CUC | - 80% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,355 Kz (2.69 CUC) | 4.97 CUC | - 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,087 Kz (2.16 CUC) | 4.16 CUC | - 48% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,836 Kz (8 CUC) | 21 CUC | - 63% | |
| Entertainment | - 45% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 45% cheaper than in Cuba | ||||
| Angola | Cuba | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 18,209 Kz (36 CUC) | 63 CUC | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,110 Kz (12 CUC) | 80 CUC | - 85% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 105,021 Kz (208 CUC) | 100 CUC | + 108% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 34,471 Kz (68 CUC) | 73 CUC | - 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,618 Kz (5.19 CUC) | 11 CUC | - 51% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,210 Kz (2.40 CUC) | 3.37 CUC | - 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 486 Kz (0.96 CUC) | 6 CUC | - 84% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 78,248 Kz (155 CUC) | 971 CUC | - 84% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 196 Kz (0.39 CUC) | 0.81 CUC | - 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 22,093 Kz (44 CUC) | 46 CUC | - 4% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 11,259 Kz (22 CUC) | 19 CUC | + 20% | |
| TOTAL | - 55% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,492 prices entered by 87 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 28, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Angola is 55% cheaper than in Cuba
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