Cost of living in Angola compared to France
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Food | - 41% | |||
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Food in Angola is 41% cheaper than in France | ||||
Angola | France | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 9,442 Kz (€10) | €19 | - 48% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,413 Kz (€8) | €11 | - 32% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,680 Kz (€2.84) | €7 | - 57% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,761 Kz (€1.87) | €1.36 | + 37% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,206 Kz (€2.34) | €4.86 | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,484 Kz (€1.57) | €3.33 | - 53% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,407 Kz (€5.73) | €8 | - 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,788 Kz (€1.89) | €2.50 | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,205 Kz (€1.28) | €2.03 | - 37% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (€0.56) | €2.15 | - 74% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12,830 Kz (€14) | €10 | + 41% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,526 Kz (€1.62) | €2.52 | - 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 673 Kz (€0.71) | €1.39 | - 49% | |
Housing | - 43% | |||
Housing in Angola is 43% cheaper than in France | ||||
Angola | France | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 703,147 Kz (€745) | €1,678 | - 56% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 661,799 Kz (€701) | €1,562 | - 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,452 Kz (€65) | €193 | - 66% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 377,298 Kz (€400) | €948 | - 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 918,099 Kz (€973) | €683 | + 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 78,674 Kz (€83) | €114 | - 27% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 20,478 Kz (€22) | €25 | - 11% | |
40” flat screen tv | 296,874 Kz (€315) | €317 | - 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (€171) | €160 | + 6% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (€5.58) | €8 | - 33% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,537 Kz (€3.75) | €15 | - 76% | |
Clothes | - 45% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 45% cheaper than in France | ||||
Angola | France | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 22,070 Kz (€23) | €90 | - 74% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,806 Kz (€24) | €39 | - 38% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 95,420 Kz (€101) | €103 | - 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 84,693 Kz (€90) | €104 | - 14% | |
Transportation | - 57% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 57% cheaper than in France | ||||
Angola | France | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (€18,034) | €27,824 | - 35% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 334 Kz (€0.35) | €1.81 | - 80% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 20,890 Kz (€22) | €58 | - 62% | |
Personal Care | - 36% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 36% cheaper than in France | ||||
Angola | France | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,841 Kz (€4.07) | €3.03 | + 34% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,432 Kz (€4.70) | €7 | - 30% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,692 Kz (€21) | €27 | - 23% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,211 Kz (€3.40) | €5.82 | - 42% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,312 Kz (€3.51) | €4.25 | - 17% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,543 Kz (€2.69) | €4.31 | - 37% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 748 Kz (€0.79) | €2.66 | - 70% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,880 Kz (€1.99) | €2.82 | - 29% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,763 Kz (€3.99) | €24 | - 84% | |
Entertainment | - 48% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 48% cheaper than in France | ||||
Angola | France | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 16,628 Kz (€18) | €45 | - 60% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,651 Kz (€7) | €24 | - 70% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (€85) | €104 | - 18% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 43,470 Kz (€46) | €70 | - 34% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,705 Kz (€12) | €12 | + 5% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,763 Kz (€5.05) | €4.59 | + 10% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 696 Kz (€0.74) | €7 | - 90% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (€335) | €657 | - 49% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 119 Kz (€0.13) | €0.27 | - 54% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 36,464 Kz (€39) | €32 | + 21% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,411 Kz (€2.55) | €12 | - 78% | |
TOTAL | - 46% |

These prices were last updated on February 10, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is 46% cheaper than in France
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