Cost of living in Angola compared to Switzerland
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Food | - 51% | |||
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Food in Angola is 51% cheaper than in Switzerland | ||||
Angola | Switzerland | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 14,248 Kz (CHF 15) | CHF 27 | - 43% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 6,190 Kz (CHF 7) | CHF 16 | - 59% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4,022 Kz (CHF 4.25) | CHF 11 | - 61% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,077 Kz (CHF 2.20) | CHF 1.81 | + 21% | |
12 eggs, large | 2,072 Kz (CHF 2.19) | CHF 8 | - 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,527 Kz (CHF 2.67) | CHF 4.50 | - 41% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7,264 Kz (CHF 8) | CHF 10 | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,294 Kz (CHF 2.43) | CHF 4.33 | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,070 Kz (CHF 1.13) | CHF 2.27 | - 50% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 616 Kz (CHF 0.65) | CHF 2.33 | - 72% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 10,290 Kz (CHF 11) | CHF 13 | - 14% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,895 Kz (CHF 2.00) | CHF 2.87 | - 30% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 873 Kz (CHF 0.92) | CHF 2.35 | - 61% | |
Housing | - 24% | |||
Housing in Angola is 24% cheaper than in Switzerland | ||||
Angola | Switzerland | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,184,580 Kz (CHF 2,310) | CHF 3,527 | - 35% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,093,850 Kz (CHF 1,157) | CHF 2,866 | - 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 97,324 Kz (CHF 103) | CHF 205 | - 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,407,680 Kz (CHF 2,546) | CHF 2,179 | + 17% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,923,070 Kz (CHF 2,033) | CHF 1,557 | + 31% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 108,905 Kz (CHF 115) | CHF 94 | + 23% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 11,735 Kz (CHF 12) | CHF 53 | - 77% | |
40” flat screen tv | 550,105 Kz (CHF 582) | CHF 305 | + 91% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 80,000 Kz (CHF 85) | CHF 116 | - 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,055 Kz (CHF 6) | CHF 17 | - 62% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13,927 Kz (CHF 15) | CHF 30 | - 51% | |
Clothes | - 21% | |||
Clothes in Angola is 21% cheaper than in Switzerland | ||||
Angola | Switzerland | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 68,928 Kz (CHF 73) | CHF 111 | - 34% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 51,180 Kz (CHF 54) | CHF 64 | - 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 131,344 Kz (CHF 139) | CHF 118 | + 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 95,183 Kz (CHF 101) | CHF 184 | - 45% | |
Transportation | - 67% | |||
Transportation in Angola is 67% cheaper than in Switzerland | ||||
Angola | Switzerland | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 18,831,300 Kz (CHF 19,913) | CHF 36,492 | - 45% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 354 Kz (CHF 0.37) | CHF 1.84 | - 80% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 18,693 Kz (CHF 20) | CHF 78 | - 75% | |
Personal Care | - 59% | |||
Personal Care in Angola is 59% cheaper than in Switzerland | ||||
Angola | Switzerland | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,206 Kz (CHF 5.51) | CHF 13 | - 56% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10,000 Kz (CHF 11) | CHF 26 | - 60% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 50,000 Kz (CHF 53) | CHF 211 | - 75% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 10,646 Kz (CHF 11) | CHF 5.94 | + 90% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5,122 Kz (CHF 5.42) | CHF 4.15 | + 31% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,000 Kz (CHF 3.17) | CHF 7 | - 54% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 584 Kz (CHF 0.62) | CHF 4.35 | - 86% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 998 Kz (CHF 1.05) | CHF 4.98 | - 79% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 13,193 Kz (CHF 14) | CHF 58 | - 76% | |
Entertainment | - 39% | |||
Entertainment in Angola is 39% cheaper than in Switzerland | ||||
Angola | Switzerland | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 44,155 Kz (CHF 47) | CHF 71 | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 5,025 Kz (CHF 5.31) | CHF 39 | - 86% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80,000 Kz (CHF 85) | CHF 101 | - 17% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 52,459 Kz (CHF 55) | CHF 125 | - 56% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 12,924 Kz (CHF 14) | CHF 17 | - 21% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,308 Kz (CHF 2.44) | CHF 5.21 | - 53% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,694 Kz (CHF 1.79) | CHF 7 | - 74% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,262,890 Kz (CHF 1,335) | CHF 434 | + 208% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 24 Kz (CHF 0.03) | CHF 0.33 | - 92% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 50,867 Kz (CHF 54) | CHF 88 | - 39% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 6,863 Kz (CHF 7) | CHF 9 | - 17% | |
TOTAL | - 44% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,194 prices entered by 163 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 16, 2024.
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Cost of living in Angola is 44% cheaper than in Switzerland
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