Cost of living in Angola compared to Egypt
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Food | + 74% | |||
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Food in Angola is 74% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Angola | Egypt | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,851 Kz (E£ 355) | E£ 215 | + 65% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,784 Kz (E£ 248) | E£ 121 | + 105% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,206 Kz (E£ 114) | E£ 93 | + 23% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 775 Kz (E£ 40) | E£ 26 | + 52% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,958 Kz (E£ 101) | E£ 50 | + 104% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,120 Kz (E£ 58) | E£ 12 | + 393% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,067 Kz (E£ 211) | E£ 67 | + 214% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,052 Kz (E£ 106) | E£ 33 | + 221% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,266 Kz (E£ 66) | E£ 10 | + 538% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 490 Kz (E£ 25) | E£ 44 | - 42% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,937 Kz (E£ 308) | E£ 338 | - 9% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,314 Kz (E£ 68) | E£ 17 | + 296% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 345 Kz (E£ 18) | E£ 10 | + 74% | |
Housing | + 306% | |||
Housing in Angola is 306% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Angola | Egypt | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 982,608 Kz (E£ 50,904) | E£ 12,207 | + 317% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 565,317 Kz (E£ 29,286) | E£ 5,963 | + 391% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,222 Kz (E£ 5,192) | E£ 1,207 | + 330% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 463,039 Kz (E£ 23,988) | E£ 7,278 | + 230% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 124,934 Kz (E£ 6,472) | E£ 4,450 | + 45% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 49,512 Kz (E£ 2,565) | E£ 1,066 | + 141% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28,295 Kz (E£ 1,466) | E£ 215 | + 582% | |
40” flat screen tv | 163,160 Kz (E£ 8,453) | E£ 7,226 | + 17% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 56,461 Kz (E£ 2,925) | E£ 4,091 | - 29% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,982 Kz (E£ 206) | E£ 163 | + 27% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 24,067 Kz (E£ 1,247) | E£ 87 | + 1326% | |
Clothes | - 12% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 12% cheaper than in Egypt | ||||
Angola | Egypt | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 14,379 Kz (E£ 745) | E£ 575 | + 30% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,588 Kz (E£ 1,170) | E£ 1,504 | - 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 37,308 Kz (E£ 1,933) | E£ 1,747 | + 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 49,158 Kz (E£ 2,547) | E£ 2,140 | + 19% | |
Transportation | - 13% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 13% cheaper than in Egypt | ||||
Angola | Egypt | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 8,075,660 Kz (E£ 418,363) | E£ 799,839 | - 48% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 252 Kz (E£ 13) | E£ 10 | + 27% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 11,633 Kz (E£ 603) | E£ 524 | + 15% | |
Personal Care | + 168% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 168% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Angola | Egypt | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,989 Kz (E£ 155) | E£ 39 | + 297% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,028 Kz (E£ 260) | E£ 87 | + 198% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 45,089 Kz (E£ 2,336) | E£ 322 | + 625% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,409 Kz (E£ 125) | E£ 83 | + 50% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,956 Kz (E£ 153) | E£ 70 | + 118% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,770 Kz (E£ 92) | E£ 76 | + 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,041 Kz (E£ 54) | E£ 26 | + 105% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,009 Kz (E£ 52) | E£ 34 | + 53% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,395 Kz (E£ 176) | E£ 110 | + 60% | |
Entertainment | + 68% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 68% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Angola | Egypt | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22,282 Kz (E£ 1,154) | E£ 415 | + 178% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,333 Kz (E£ 328) | E£ 194 | + 69% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 105,021 Kz (E£ 5,441) | E£ 961 | + 466% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 49,621 Kz (E£ 2,571) | E£ 621 | + 314% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,363 Kz (E£ 174) | E£ 128 | + 36% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,896 Kz (E£ 98) | E£ 59 | + 66% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 485 Kz (E£ 25) | E£ 83 | - 70% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 81,289 Kz (E£ 4,211) | E£ 21,837 | - 81% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 122 Kz (E£ 6) | E£ 3.67 | + 73% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 31,943 Kz (E£ 1,655) | E£ 705 | + 135% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,148 Kz (E£ 111) | E£ 50 | + 122% | |
TOTAL | + 81% |

These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
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Cost of living in Angola is 81% more expensive than in Egypt
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