Cost of living in Angola compared to Egypt
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Food | + 30% | |||
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Food in Angola is 30% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,470 Kz (E£ 160) | E£ 100 | + 59% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,082 Kz (E£ 101) | E£ 75 | + 35% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,108 Kz (E£ 52) | E£ 44 | + 19% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 740 Kz (E£ 18) | E£ 17 | + 8% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,338 Kz (E£ 33) | E£ 20 | + 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 901 Kz (E£ 22) | E£ 6 | + 250% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,692 Kz (E£ 116) | E£ 36 | + 223% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,333 Kz (E£ 58) | E£ 24 | + 135% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 987 Kz (E£ 24) | E£ 7 | + 228% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 220 Kz (E£ 5.43) | E£ 31 | - 82% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,632 Kz (E£ 114) | E£ 177 | - 35% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 509 Kz (E£ 13) | E£ 15 | - 16% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 393 Kz (E£ 10) | E£ 7 | + 48% | |
Housing | + 225% | |||
Housing in Angola is 225% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,922,140 Kz (E£ 47,467) | E£ 9,026 | + 426% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 175,000 Kz (E£ 4,322) | E£ 4,592 | - 6% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 25,000 Kz (E£ 617) | E£ 704 | - 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 400,000 Kz (E£ 9,878) | E£ 5,440 | + 82% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 200,000 Kz (E£ 4,939) | E£ 3,360 | + 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 80,000 Kz (E£ 1,976) | E£ 501 | + 295% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 21,323 Kz (E£ 527) | E£ 152 | + 246% | |
40” flat screen tv | 328,570 Kz (E£ 8,114) | E£ 4,538 | + 79% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 85,371 Kz (E£ 2,108) | E£ 2,125 | - 1% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,879 Kz (E£ 120) | E£ 96 | + 25% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13,964 Kz (E£ 345) | E£ 36 | + 870% | |
Clothes | - 22% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 22% cheaper than in Egypt | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 15,588 Kz (E£ 385) | E£ 917 | - 58% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 32,198 Kz (E£ 795) | E£ 848 | - 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 24,967 Kz (E£ 617) | E£ 2,121 | - 71% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 69,597 Kz (E£ 1,719) | E£ 1,289 | + 33% | |
Transportation | + 132% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 132% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,000,000 Kz (E£ 740,851) | E£ 395,100 | + 88% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 165 Kz (E£ 4.08) | E£ 8 | - 48% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 50,000 Kz (E£ 1,235) | E£ 322 | + 283% | |
Personal Care | + 51% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 51% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 4,399 Kz (E£ 109) | E£ 35 | + 211% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10,533 Kz (E£ 260) | E£ 61 | + 328% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 13,010 Kz (E£ 321) | E£ 226 | + 42% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,286 Kz (E£ 32) | E£ 131 | - 76% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,370 Kz (E£ 59) | E£ 43 | + 37% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,460 Kz (E£ 61) | E£ 36 | + 68% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 696 Kz (E£ 17) | E£ 20 | - 14% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 570 Kz (E£ 14) | E£ 18 | - 23% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,269 Kz (E£ 56) | E£ 71 | - 21% | |
Entertainment | + 22% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 22% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22,601 Kz (E£ 558) | E£ 328 | + 70% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 4,329 Kz (E£ 107) | E£ 175 | - 39% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | E£ 605 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40,000 Kz (E£ 988) | E£ 441 | + 124% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,962 Kz (E£ 73) | E£ 75 | - 3% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,500 Kz (E£ 37) | E£ 38 | - 3% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | E£ 68 | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 304,247 Kz (E£ 7,513) | E£ 9,759 | - 23% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | E£ 1.50 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 33,173 Kz (E£ 819) | E£ 485 | + 69% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 994 Kz (E£ 25) | E£ 44 | - 44% | |
TOTAL | + 90% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Angola is 90% more expensive than in Egypt
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