Cost of living in Angola compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 57% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Angola | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 8,318 Kz (13,866 ₦) | 6,154 ₦ | + 125% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,135 Kz (11,893 ₦) | 5,576 ₦ | + 113% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,592 Kz (4,321 ₦) | 3,175 ₦ | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,768 Kz (2,948 ₦) | 1,031 ₦ | + 186% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,180 Kz (3,634 ₦) | 2,881 ₦ | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,513 Kz (2,522 ₦) | 1,495 ₦ | + 69% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,651 Kz (9,419 ₦) | 5,933 ₦ | + 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,005 Kz (3,342 ₦) | 3,488 ₦ | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,498 Kz (2,498 ₦) | 2,733 ₦ | - 9% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (878 ₦) | 933 ₦ | - 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9,963 Kz (16,608 ₦) | 9,593 ₦ | + 73% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,658 Kz (2,763 ₦) | 1,180 ₦ | + 134% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 556 Kz (927 ₦) | 1,208 ₦ | - 23% | |
| Housing | + 29% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 29% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Angola | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 887,673 Kz (1,479,636 ₦) | 685,209 ₦ | + 116% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 492,676 Kz (821,227 ₦) | 1,588,820 ₦ | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,452 Kz (102,433 ₦) | 88,851 ₦ | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 584,394 Kz (974,109 ₦) | 1,093,320 ₦ | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 908,027 Kz (1,513,563 ₦) | 1,091,650 ₦ | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 87,844 Kz (146,424 ₦) | 79,865 ₦ | + 83% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 20,871 Kz (34,790 ₦) | 22,448 ₦ | + 55% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 189,599 Kz (316,037 ₦) | 430,911 ₦ | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (268,466 ₦) | 126,450 ₦ | + 112% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (8,782 ₦) | 3,480 ₦ | + 152% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,558 Kz (5,931 ₦) | 2,985 ₦ | + 99% | |
| Clothes | + 137% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 137% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Angola | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 19,711 Kz (32,856 ₦) | 20,000 ₦ | + 64% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 33,530 Kz (55,890 ₦) | 15,682 ₦ | + 256% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,473 Kz (75,798 ₦) | 55,435 ₦ | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 58,879 Kz (98,143 ₦) | 50,000 ₦ | + 96% | |
| Transportation | + 38% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 38% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Angola | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (28,371,298 ₦) | 7,796,670 ₦ | + 264% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 326 Kz (543 ₦) | 1,064 ₦ | - 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 18,270 Kz (30,454 ₦) | 21,356 ₦ | + 43% | |
| Personal Care | + 107% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 107% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Angola | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6,847 Kz (11,413 ₦) | 4,044 ₦ | + 182% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,397 Kz (7,329 ₦) | 1,768 ₦ | + 315% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 18,957 Kz (31,599 ₦) | 17,619 ₦ | + 79% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,694 Kz (4,490 ₦) | 4,474 ₦ | + 0% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,968 Kz (4,946 ₦) | 1,839 ₦ | + 169% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,695 Kz (4,492 ₦) | 3,834 ₦ | + 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 800 Kz (1,333 ₦) | 1,110 ₦ | + 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,072 Kz (1,787 ₦) | 1,362 ₦ | + 31% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,421 Kz (7,369 ₦) | 3,245 ₦ | + 127% | |
| Entertainment | + 57% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 57% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Angola | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,622 Kz (26,040 ₦) | 17,361 ₦ | + 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,002 Kz (8,337 ₦) | 13,113 ₦ | - 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (133,350 ₦) | 15,224 ₦ | + 776% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 58,443 Kz (97,417 ₦) | 42,055 ₦ | + 132% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 8,811 Kz (14,687 ₦) | 4,541 ₦ | + 223% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,719 Kz (6,200 ₦) | 3,331 ₦ | + 86% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 696 Kz (1,160 ₦) | 1,421 ₦ | - 18% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (526,436 ₦) | 298,218 ₦ | + 77% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 329 Kz (548 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,204 Kz (32,010 ₦) | 16,696 ₦ | + 92% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,221 Kz (3,702 ₦) | 2,500 ₦ | + 48% | |
| TOTAL | + 49% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 534 prices entered by 55 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 08, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is 49% more expensive than in Nigeria
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