Cost of living in Angola compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 56% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 56% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Angola | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,176 Kz (7,189 ₦) | 3,461 ₦ | + 108% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,923 Kz (4,932 ₦) | 3,494 ₦ | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,185 Kz (2,189 ₦) | 1,266 ₦ | + 73% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,100 Kz (1,102 ₦) | 1,051 ₦ | + 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,952 Kz (1,956 ₦) | 808 ₦ | + 142% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 861 Kz (862 ₦) | 989 ₦ | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 3,815 Kz (3,822 ₦) | 5,019 ₦ | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,039 Kz (2,043 ₦) | 1,236 ₦ | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 873 Kz (874 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | - 14% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,527 Kz (1,530 ₦) | 367 ₦ | + 317% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 8,540 Kz (8,554 ₦) | 4,640 ₦ | + 84% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,357 Kz (1,360 ₦) | 659 ₦ | + 106% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 469 Kz (470 ₦) | 528 ₦ | - 11% | |
| Housing | + 59% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 59% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Angola | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 651,481 Kz (652,599 ₦) | 600,977 ₦ | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 399,219 Kz (399,904 ₦) | 344,756 ₦ | + 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 251,312 Kz (251,743 ₦) | 21,473 ₦ | + 1072% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 330,880 Kz (331,448 ₦) | 319,785 ₦ | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 223,705 Kz (224,089 ₦) | 184,708 ₦ | + 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 46,159 Kz (46,238 ₦) | 7,649 ₦ | + 505% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 37,702 Kz (37,766 ₦) | 17,828 ₦ | + 112% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 230,076 Kz (230,471 ₦) | 105,832 ₦ | + 118% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 59,565 Kz (59,668 ₦) | 74,342 ₦ | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,826 Kz (5,836 ₦) | 1,818 ₦ | + 221% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,563 Kz (3,569 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 50% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 50% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Angola | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 31,220 Kz (31,274 ₦) | 9,511 ₦ | + 229% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 17,458 Kz (17,488 ₦) | 14,349 ₦ | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 40,985 Kz (41,055 ₦) | 46,330 ₦ | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 83,427 Kz (83,571 ₦) | 37,979 ₦ | + 120% | |
| Transportation | + 49% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 49% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Angola | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 7,909,580 Kz (7,923,148 ₦) | 7,857,240 ₦ | + 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 161 Kz (161 ₦) | 182 ₦ | - 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 18,105 Kz (18,136 ₦) | 8,326 ₦ | + 118% | |
| Personal Care | + 151% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 151% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Angola | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 4,743 Kz (4,751 ₦) | 526 ₦ | + 804% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 11,478 Kz (11,498 ₦) | 1,787 ₦ | + 543% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 18,846 Kz (18,878 ₦) | 15,152 ₦ | + 25% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,764 Kz (3,771 ₦) | 1,295 ₦ | + 191% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,424 Kz (2,428 ₦) | 1,096 ₦ | + 122% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,085 Kz (3,090 ₦) | 1,223 ₦ | + 153% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 711 Kz (712 ₦) | 604 ₦ | + 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,429 Kz (1,431 ₦) | 529 ₦ | + 170% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,917 Kz (3,923 ₦) | 1,631 ₦ | + 141% | |
| Entertainment | + 122% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 122% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Angola | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 16,639 Kz (16,667 ₦) | 5,323 ₦ | + 213% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,215 Kz (6,225 ₦) | 5,345 ₦ | + 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 24,584 Kz (24,626 ₦) | 19,661 ₦ | + 25% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 45,693 Kz (45,771 ₦) | 9,858 ₦ | + 364% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,085 Kz (3,090 ₦) | 970 ₦ | + 218% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,622 Kz (1,625 ₦) | 596 ₦ | + 173% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,797 Kz (1,800 ₦) | 579 ₦ | + 211% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 320,925 Kz (321,476 ₦) | 182,671 ₦ | + 76% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 48 Kz (48 ₦) | 25 ₦ | + 95% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 32,310 Kz (32,365 ₦) | 20,152 ₦ | + 61% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,122 Kz (1,124 ₦) | 501 ₦ | + 125% | |
| TOTAL | + 66% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 475 prices entered by 65 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 11, 2022.
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Cost of living in Angola is 66% more expensive than in Nigeria
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