Cost of living in Angola compared to Mexico
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| Food | - 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,236 Kz (Mex$ 191) | Mex$ 225 | - 15% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,166 Kz (Mex$ 127) | Mex$ 121 | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,026 Kz (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 54 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 930 Kz (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 21 | + 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,413 Kz (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 35 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 996 Kz (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 23 | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,737 Kz (Mex$ 145) | Mex$ 69 | + 109% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,157 Kz (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 41 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 892 Kz (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 24 | + 13% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 300 Kz (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 24 | - 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7,655 Kz (Mex$ 234) | Mex$ 226 | + 3% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 731 Kz (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 30 | - 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 527 Kz (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 21 | - 21% | |
| Housing | + 105% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 105% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,653,130 Kz (Mex$ 50,542) | Mex$ 19,149 | + 164% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 318,941 Kz (Mex$ 9,751) | Mex$ 8,533 | + 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 59,527 Kz (Mex$ 1,820) | Mex$ 965 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 496,091 Kz (Mex$ 15,167) | Mex$ 10,195 | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 272,068 Kz (Mex$ 8,318) | Mex$ 5,241 | + 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 70,391 Kz (Mex$ 2,152) | Mex$ 676 | + 218% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 16,435 Kz (Mex$ 502) | Mex$ 388 | + 29% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 314,529 Kz (Mex$ 9,616) | Mex$ 6,737 | + 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 74,526 Kz (Mex$ 2,278) | Mex$ 2,060 | + 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,550 Kz (Mex$ 170) | Mex$ 99 | + 72% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13,964 Kz (Mex$ 427) | Mex$ 94 | + 356% | |
| Clothes | + 29% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 29% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 15,713 Kz (Mex$ 480) | Mex$ 863 | - 44% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 34,294 Kz (Mex$ 1,048) | Mex$ 675 | + 55% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 28,440 Kz (Mex$ 869) | Mex$ 1,515 | - 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 94,701 Kz (Mex$ 2,895) | Mex$ 1,149 | + 152% | |
| Transportation | + 78% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 78% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 18,726,900 Kz (Mex$ 572,543) | Mex$ 358,970 | + 59% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 164 Kz (Mex$ 5.01) | Mex$ 19 | - 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 50,000 Kz (Mex$ 1,529) | Mex$ 556 | + 175% | |
| Personal Care | + 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 19% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 4,277 Kz (Mex$ 131) | Mex$ 75 | + 74% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 9,294 Kz (Mex$ 284) | Mex$ 190 | + 50% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 20,307 Kz (Mex$ 621) | Mex$ 551 | + 13% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,286 Kz (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 78 | - 50% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,333 Kz (Mex$ 71) | Mex$ 49 | + 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,564 Kz (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 57 | + 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 696 Kz (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 31 | - 31% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,038 Kz (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 29 | + 11% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,787 Kz (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 183 | - 54% | |
| Entertainment | + 27% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 27% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,265 Kz (Mex$ 620) | Mex$ 288 | + 115% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,329 Kz (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 150 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 792 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 49,609 Kz (Mex$ 1,517) | Mex$ 670 | + 126% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,945 Kz (Mex$ 121) | Mex$ 123 | - 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,221 Kz (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 71 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,500 Kz (Mex$ 107) | Mex$ 40 | + 170% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 304,247 Kz (Mex$ 9,302) | Mex$ 11,223 | - 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Mex$ 3.18 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 33,173 Kz (Mex$ 1,014) | Mex$ 970 | + 5% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 994 Kz (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 62 | - 51% | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 13,775 prices entered by 1,256 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 12, 2021.
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Cost of living in Angola is 51% more expensive than in Mexico
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