Cost of living in Angola compared to Saudi Arabia
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Food | - 14% | |||
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Food in Angola is 14% cheaper than in Saudi Arabia | ||||
Angola | Saudi Arabia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 9,442 Kz (﷼ 39) | ﷼ 38 | + 2% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,413 Kz (﷼ 30) | ﷼ 32 | - 5% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,680 Kz (﷼ 11) | ﷼ 18 | - 39% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,761 Kz (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 7 | + 9% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,206 Kz (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 14 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,484 Kz (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 6 | - 6% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,407 Kz (﷼ 22) | ﷼ 17 | + 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,788 Kz (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 9 | - 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,205 Kz (﷼ 4.94) | ﷼ 5.36 | - 8% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 527 Kz (﷼ 2.16) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12,830 Kz (﷼ 53) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,526 Kz (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 9 | - 27% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 673 Kz (﷼ 2.76) | ﷼ 3.70 | - 25% | |
Housing | - 51% | |||
Housing in Angola is 51% cheaper than in Saudi Arabia | ||||
Angola | Saudi Arabia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 712,341 Kz (﷼ 2,921) | ﷼ 6,868 | - 57% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 661,799 Kz (﷼ 2,714) | ﷼ 4,375 | - 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,452 Kz (﷼ 252) | ﷼ 451 | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 377,298 Kz (﷼ 1,547) | ﷼ 4,946 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 918,099 Kz (﷼ 3,765) | ﷼ 3,152 | + 19% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 78,674 Kz (﷼ 323) | ﷼ 454 | - 29% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 20,478 Kz (﷼ 84) | ﷼ 270 | - 69% | |
40” flat screen tv | 296,874 Kz (﷼ 1,218) | ﷼ 1,006 | + 21% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 161,060 Kz (﷼ 661) | ﷼ 472 | + 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,268 Kz (﷼ 22) | ﷼ 47 | - 54% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,537 Kz (﷼ 15) | ﷼ 32 | - 54% | |
Clothes | - 48% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 48% cheaper than in Saudi Arabia | ||||
Angola | Saudi Arabia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 22,070 Kz (﷼ 91) | ﷼ 198 | - 54% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,806 Kz (﷼ 94) | ﷼ 224 | - 58% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 95,420 Kz (﷼ 391) | ﷼ 438 | - 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 84,693 Kz (﷼ 347) | ﷼ 623 | - 44% | |
Transportation | - 32% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 32% cheaper than in Saudi Arabia | ||||
Angola | Saudi Arabia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,020,700 Kz (﷼ 69,805) | ﷼ 66,510 | + 5% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 334 Kz (﷼ 1.37) | ﷼ 2.27 | - 40% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 20,890 Kz (﷼ 86) | ﷼ 155 | - 45% | |
Personal Care | - 67% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 67% cheaper than in Saudi Arabia | ||||
Angola | Saudi Arabia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,841 Kz (﷼ 16) | ﷼ 22 | - 29% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,432 Kz (﷼ 18) | ﷼ 141 | - 87% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,692 Kz (﷼ 81) | ﷼ 275 | - 71% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,211 Kz (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 69 | - 81% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,312 Kz (﷼ 14) | ﷼ 22 | - 39% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,543 Kz (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 20 | - 47% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 748 Kz (﷼ 3.07) | ﷼ 16 | - 81% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,880 Kz (﷼ 8) | ﷼ 19 | - 58% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,763 Kz (﷼ 15) | ﷼ 30 | - 49% | |
Entertainment | - 48% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 48% cheaper than in Saudi Arabia | ||||
Angola | Saudi Arabia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 16,628 Kz (﷼ 68) | ﷼ 170 | - 60% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,651 Kz (﷼ 27) | ﷼ 127 | - 79% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (﷼ 328) | ﷼ 222 | + 48% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 43,470 Kz (﷼ 178) | ﷼ 431 | - 59% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,705 Kz (﷼ 48) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,763 Kz (﷼ 20) | ﷼ 19 | + 5% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 664 Kz (﷼ 2.72) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 315,823 Kz (﷼ 1,295) | ﷼ 2,830 | - 54% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 119 Kz (﷼ 0.49) | ﷼ 0.30 | + 61% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 36,464 Kz (﷼ 150) | ﷼ 432 | - 65% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,411 Kz (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 27 | - 63% | |
TOTAL | - 42% |

These prices were last updated on February 04, 2025.
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Cost of living in Angola is 42% cheaper than in Saudi Arabia
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