Cost of living in Angola compared to Iceland
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Food | - 61% | |||
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Food in Angola is 61% cheaper than in Iceland | ||||
Angola | Iceland | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,851 Kz (1,621 kr) | 4,287 kr | - 62% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,784 Kz (1,132 kr) | 2,748 kr | - 59% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,206 Kz (522 kr) | 1,229 kr | - 58% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 775 Kz (183 kr) | 241 kr | - 24% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,958 Kz (463 kr) | 815 kr | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,120 Kz (265 kr) | 653 kr | - 59% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,067 Kz (963 kr) | 1,271 kr | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,052 Kz (486 kr) | 429 kr | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,266 Kz (300 kr) | 475 kr | - 37% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 490 Kz (116 kr) | 662 kr | - 82% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,937 Kz (1,405 kr) | 6,302 kr | - 78% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,314 Kz (311 kr) | 346 kr | - 10% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 345 Kz (82 kr) | 669 kr | - 88% | |
Housing | - 49% | |||
Housing in Angola is 49% cheaper than in Iceland | ||||
Angola | Iceland | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 982,608 Kz (232,564 kr) | 348,121 kr | - 33% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 565,317 Kz (133,799 kr) | 277,000 kr | - 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,222 Kz (23,721 kr) | 65,177 kr | - 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 463,039 Kz (109,592 kr) | 214,441 kr | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 124,934 Kz (29,569 kr) | 189,329 kr | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 49,512 Kz (11,718 kr) | 42,933 kr | - 73% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28,295 Kz (6,697 kr) | 6,518 kr | + 3% | |
40” flat screen tv | 163,160 Kz (38,617 kr) | 165,479 kr | - 77% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 56,461 Kz (13,363 kr) | 49,096 kr | - 73% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,982 Kz (942 kr) | 3,317 kr | - 72% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 24,067 Kz (5,696 kr) | 11,734 kr | - 51% | |
Clothes | - 76% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 76% cheaper than in Iceland | ||||
Angola | Iceland | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 14,379 Kz (3,403 kr) | 37,157 kr | - 91% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,588 Kz (5,346 kr) | 15,761 kr | - 66% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 37,308 Kz (8,830 kr) | 31,870 kr | - 72% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 49,158 Kz (11,635 kr) | 67,739 kr | - 83% | |
Transportation | - 71% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 71% cheaper than in Iceland | ||||
Angola | Iceland | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 8,075,660 Kz (1,911,349 kr) | 5,967,620 kr | - 68% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 252 Kz (60 kr) | 296 kr | - 80% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 11,633 Kz (2,753 kr) | 11,269 kr | - 76% | |
Personal Care | - 65% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 65% cheaper than in Iceland | ||||
Angola | Iceland | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,989 Kz (707 kr) | 713 kr | - 1% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,028 Kz (1,190 kr) | 3,600 kr | - 67% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 45,089 Kz (10,672 kr) | 24,000 kr | - 56% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,409 Kz (570 kr) | 1,114 kr | - 49% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,956 Kz (700 kr) | 2,112 kr | - 67% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,770 Kz (419 kr) | 851 kr | - 51% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,041 Kz (246 kr) | 1,255 kr | - 80% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,009 Kz (239 kr) | 653 kr | - 63% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,395 Kz (803 kr) | 7,548 kr | - 89% | |
Entertainment | - 60% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 60% cheaper than in Iceland | ||||
Angola | Iceland | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22,282 Kz (5,274 kr) | 9,762 kr | - 46% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,333 Kz (1,499 kr) | 5,350 kr | - 72% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 105,021 Kz (24,856 kr) | 28,094 kr | - 12% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 49,621 Kz (11,744 kr) | 21,937 kr | - 46% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,363 Kz (796 kr) | 3,419 kr | - 77% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,896 Kz (449 kr) | 989 kr | - 55% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 485 Kz (115 kr) | 1,777 kr | - 94% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 81,289 Kz (19,239 kr) | 188,000 kr | - 90% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 122 Kz (29 kr) | 70 kr | - 59% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 31,943 Kz (7,560 kr) | 13,622 kr | - 45% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,148 Kz (508 kr) | 1,792 kr | - 72% | |
TOTAL | - 61% |

These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
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Cost of living in Angola is 61% cheaper than in Iceland
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