Cost of living in Angola compared to Italy
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Food | - 46% | |||
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Food in Angola is 46% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
Angola | Italy | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,318 Kz (€8) | €17 | - 53% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,135 Kz (€7) | €11 | - 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,592 Kz (€2.45) | €5.50 | - 55% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,768 Kz (€1.67) | €1.55 | + 8% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,180 Kz (€2.06) | €4.25 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,513 Kz (€1.43) | €3.77 | - 62% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,651 Kz (€5.35) | €7 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,005 Kz (€1.90) | €2.37 | - 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,498 Kz (€1.42) | €1.65 | - 14% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (€0.50) | €1.64 | - 70% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9,963 Kz (€9) | €8 | + 17% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,538 Kz (€1.46) | €2.54 | - 43% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 556 Kz (€0.53) | €1.53 | - 66% | |
Housing | - 36% | |||
Housing in Angola is 36% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
Angola | Italy | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 887,673 Kz (€840) | €1,449 | - 42% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 492,676 Kz (€466) | €937 | - 50% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,452 Kz (€58) | €140 | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 584,394 Kz (€553) | €999 | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 908,027 Kz (€860) | €731 | + 18% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 87,844 Kz (€83) | €130 | - 36% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 20,871 Kz (€20) | €26 | - 23% | |
40” flat screen tv | 189,599 Kz (€179) | €295 | - 39% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (€152) | €140 | + 9% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (€4.99) | €8 | - 37% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,558 Kz (€3.37) | €11 | - 69% | |
Clothes | - 54% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 54% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
Angola | Italy | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 19,711 Kz (€19) | €84 | - 78% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 33,530 Kz (€32) | €45 | - 29% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,473 Kz (€43) | €102 | - 58% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 58,879 Kz (€56) | €120 | - 54% | |
Transportation | - 55% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 55% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
Angola | Italy | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (€16,113) | €28,913 | - 44% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 326 Kz (€0.31) | €1.78 | - 83% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 18,270 Kz (€17) | €39 | - 55% | |
Personal Care | - 60% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 60% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
Angola | Italy | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6,847 Kz (€6) | €9 | - 32% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,397 Kz (€4.16) | €15 | - 72% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 18,957 Kz (€18) | €106 | - 83% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,694 Kz (€2.55) | €5.64 | - 55% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,968 Kz (€2.81) | €3.89 | - 28% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,695 Kz (€2.55) | €3.42 | - 25% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 800 Kz (€0.76) | €2.06 | - 63% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,072 Kz (€1.01) | €1.74 | - 42% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,421 Kz (€4.18) | €20 | - 79% | |
Entertainment | - 42% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 42% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
Angola | Italy | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,622 Kz (€15) | €41 | - 64% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 5,002 Kz (€4.73) | €18 | - 73% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (€76) | €91 | - 17% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 58,443 Kz (€55) | €64 | - 13% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 8,811 Kz (€8) | €9 | - 4% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,719 Kz (€3.52) | €2.33 | + 51% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 696 Kz (€0.66) | €5.19 | - 87% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (€299) | €677 | - 56% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 329 Kz (€0.31) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,204 Kz (€18) | €51 | - 64% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,221 Kz (€2.10) | €6 | - 65% | |
TOTAL | - 46% |

These prices were last updated on June 15, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is 46% cheaper than in Italy
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