Cost of living in Angola compared to Guyana
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Food | - 56% | |||
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Food in Angola is 56% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
Angola | Guyana | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,318 Kz (1,908 G$) | 4,078 G$ | - 53% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,413 Kz (1,700 G$) | 5,000 G$ | - 66% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,592 Kz (595 G$) | 1,740 G$ | - 66% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,761 Kz (404 G$) | 527 G$ | - 23% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,206 Kz (506 G$) | 1,011 G$ | - 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,364 Kz (313 G$) | 733 G$ | - 57% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,407 Kz (1,240 G$) | 2,000 G$ | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,788 Kz (410 G$) | 1,486 G$ | - 72% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,153 Kz (264 G$) | 600 G$ | - 56% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (121 G$) | 350 G$ | - 66% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12,830 Kz (2,943 G$) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,526 Kz (350 G$) | 120 G$ | + 192% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 543 Kz (125 G$) | 388 G$ | - 68% | |
Housing | + 6% | |||
Housing in Angola is 6% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
Angola | Guyana | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 683,574 Kz (156,776 G$) | 184,724 G$ | - 15% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 661,799 Kz (151,782 G$) | 136,983 G$ | + 11% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,452 Kz (14,094 G$) | 17,428 G$ | - 19% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 377,298 Kz (86,532 G$) | 85,774 G$ | + 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 918,099 Kz (210,564 G$) | 65,000 G$ | + 224% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 78,674 Kz (18,044 G$) | 15,000 G$ | + 20% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 23,295 Kz (5,343 G$) | 5,594 G$ | - 4% | |
40” flat screen tv | 296,874 Kz (68,087 G$) | 40,000 G$ | + 70% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (36,939 G$) | 23,444 G$ | + 58% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (1,208 G$) | 5,000 G$ | - 76% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,558 Kz (816 G$) | 1,500 G$ | - 46% | |
Clothes | - 48% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 48% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
Angola | Guyana | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 13,162 Kz (3,019 G$) | 9,487 G$ | - 68% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,806 Kz (5,230 G$) | 9,388 G$ | - 44% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 38,923 Kz (8,927 G$) | 15,578 G$ | - 43% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 46,003 Kz (10,551 G$) | 12,829 G$ | - 18% | |
Transportation | - 25% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 25% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
Angola | Guyana | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (3,903,655 G$) | 3,300,000 G$ | + 18% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 334 Kz (77 G$) | 453 G$ | - 83% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 17,172 Kz (3,938 G$) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 32% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 32% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
Angola | Guyana | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,849 Kz (1,341 G$) | 2,010 G$ | - 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,432 Kz (1,017 G$) | 800 G$ | + 27% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,692 Kz (4,516 G$) | 4,454 G$ | + 1% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,211 Kz (736 G$) | 1,600 G$ | - 54% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,312 Kz (760 G$) | 1,117 G$ | - 32% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,543 Kz (583 G$) | 1,476 G$ | - 61% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 844 Kz (194 G$) | 539 G$ | - 64% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,067 Kz (245 G$) | 350 G$ | - 30% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,604 Kz (2,432 G$) | 2,000 G$ | + 22% | |
Entertainment | + 0% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is about the same as in Guyana | ||||
Angola | Guyana | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 12,780 Kz (2,931 G$) | 5,000 G$ | - 41% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,651 Kz (1,525 G$) | 2,649 G$ | - 42% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (18,348 G$) | 10,000 G$ | + 83% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 43,470 Kz (9,970 G$) | 11,404 G$ | - 13% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,705 Kz (2,685 G$) | 2,000 G$ | + 34% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,763 Kz (1,092 G$) | 709 G$ | + 54% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 696 Kz (160 G$) | 360 G$ | - 56% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (72,433 G$) | 15,000 G$ | + 383% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 119 Kz (27 G$) | 15 G$ | + 82% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,204 Kz (4,404 G$) | 10,746 G$ | - 59% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,411 Kz (553 G$) | 500 G$ | + 11% | |
TOTAL | - 27% |

These prices were last updated on March 22, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is 27% cheaper than in Guyana
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