Cost of living in Angola compared to Guatemala
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Food | + 6% | |||
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Food in Angola is 6% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
Angola | Guatemala | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,851 Kz (Q88) | Q86 | + 3% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,784 Kz (Q62) | Q47 | + 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,206 Kz (Q28) | Q29 | - 1% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 775 Kz (Q10) | Q13 | - 26% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,958 Kz (Q25) | Q17 | + 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,120 Kz (Q14) | Q12 | + 25% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,067 Kz (Q52) | Q43 | + 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,052 Kz (Q26) | Q18 | + 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,266 Kz (Q16) | Q10 | + 69% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 490 Kz (Q6) | Q11 | - 43% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,937 Kz (Q77) | Q90 | - 15% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,314 Kz (Q17) | Q17 | + 2% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 345 Kz (Q4.45) | Q8 | - 41% | |
Housing | + 61% | |||
Housing in Angola is 61% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
Angola | Guatemala | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 982,608 Kz (Q12,669) | Q6,851 | + 85% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 565,317 Kz (Q7,289) | Q4,195 | + 74% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,222 Kz (Q1,292) | Q557 | + 132% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 463,039 Kz (Q5,970) | Q5,350 | + 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 124,934 Kz (Q1,611) | Q3,253 | - 50% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 49,512 Kz (Q638) | Q410 | + 56% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28,295 Kz (Q365) | Q242 | + 51% | |
40” flat screen tv | 163,160 Kz (Q2,104) | Q3,443 | - 39% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 56,461 Kz (Q728) | Q662 | + 10% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,982 Kz (Q51) | Q117 | - 56% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 24,067 Kz (Q310) | Q31 | + 905% | |
Clothes | - 23% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 23% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
Angola | Guatemala | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 14,379 Kz (Q185) | Q435 | - 57% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,588 Kz (Q291) | Q332 | - 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 37,308 Kz (Q481) | Q721 | - 33% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 49,158 Kz (Q634) | Q633 | + 0% | |
Transportation | - 45% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 45% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
Angola | Guatemala | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 8,075,660 Kz (Q104,120) | Q162,571 | - 36% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 279 Kz (Q3.60) | Q12 | - 69% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 11,633 Kz (Q150) | Q278 | - 46% | |
Personal Care | - 13% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 13% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
Angola | Guatemala | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,989 Kz (Q39) | Q43 | - 11% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,028 Kz (Q65) | Q141 | - 54% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 45,089 Kz (Q581) | Q301 | + 93% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,409 Kz (Q31) | Q33 | - 7% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,956 Kz (Q38) | Q38 | + 1% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,770 Kz (Q23) | Q45 | - 49% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,041 Kz (Q13) | Q21 | - 37% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,009 Kz (Q13) | Q17 | - 22% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,395 Kz (Q44) | Q79 | - 44% | |
Entertainment | + 17% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 17% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
Angola | Guatemala | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22,282 Kz (Q287) | Q146 | + 97% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,333 Kz (Q82) | Q87 | - 6% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 105,021 Kz (Q1,354) | Q252 | + 437% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 49,621 Kz (Q640) | Q339 | + 89% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,363 Kz (Q43) | Q56 | - 23% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,896 Kz (Q24) | Q30 | - 17% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 485 Kz (Q6) | Q18 | - 66% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 81,289 Kz (Q1,048) | Q4,426 | - 76% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 122 Kz (Q1.58) | Q1.57 | + 1% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 31,943 Kz (Q412) | Q322 | + 28% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,148 Kz (Q28) | Q26 | + 8% | |
TOTAL | + 4% |

These prices were last updated on June 06, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Angola is about the same as in Guatemala
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