- Cost of Living
- Angola
- Uganda
- Comparison
Cost of living in Angola compared to Uganda
Currency:
| Food | + 72% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 72% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,508 Kz (53,878 Shilling) | 20,951 Shilling | + 157% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 3,515 Kz (42,011 Shilling) | 18,644 Shilling | + 125% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,357 Kz (16,225 Shilling) | 15,069 Shilling | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 407 Kz (4,859 Shilling) | 3,448 Shilling | + 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,093 Kz (13,067 Shilling) | 6,527 Shilling | + 100% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 695 Kz (8,302 Shilling) | 4,161 Shilling | + 100% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,177 Kz (26,023 Shilling) | 26,181 Shilling | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,116 Kz (13,334 Shilling) | 9,562 Shilling | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 717 Kz (8,571 Shilling) | 3,994 Shilling | + 115% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 217 Kz (2,598 Shilling) | 3,776 Shilling | - 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,901 Kz (70,538 Shilling) | 47,442 Shilling | + 49% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 714 Kz (8,531 Shilling) | 4,586 Shilling | + 86% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 377 Kz (4,511 Shilling) | 3,242 Shilling | + 39% | |
| Housing | + 141% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 141% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 887,938 Kz (10,613,222 Shilling) | 4,160,300 Shilling | + 155% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 934,851 Kz (11,173,957 Shilling) | 1,500,000 Shilling | + 645% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 35,882 Kz (428,879 Shilling) | 389,941 Shilling | + 10% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 389,163 Kz (4,651,534 Shilling) | 2,945,530 Shilling | + 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 225,893 Kz (2,700,023 Shilling) | 1,668,590 Shilling | + 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 105,742 Kz (1,263,898 Shilling) | 217,440 Shilling | + 481% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 14,250 Kz (170,322 Shilling) | 113,742 Shilling | + 50% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 244,215 Kz (2,919,019 Shilling) | 1,319,280 Shilling | + 121% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 71,303 Kz (852,259 Shilling) | 765,709 Shilling | + 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,022 Kz (71,982 Shilling) | 21,624 Shilling | + 233% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 35,000 Kz (418,343 Shilling) | 155,000 Shilling | + 170% | |
| Clothes | + 107% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 107% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 21,810 Kz (260,682 Shilling) | 65,101 Shilling | + 300% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 14,725 Kz (176,005 Shilling) | 109,219 Shilling | + 61% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 31,986 Kz (382,323 Shilling) | 159,705 Shilling | + 139% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 52,157 Kz (623,409 Shilling) | 219,386 Shilling | + 184% | |
| Transportation | - 7% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 7% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,793,400 Kz (69,246,548 Shilling) | 77,222,200 Shilling | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 170 Kz (2,034 Shilling) | 4,096 Shilling | - 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 10,685 Kz (127,713 Shilling) | 113,443 Shilling | + 13% | |
| Personal Care | + 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 43% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,517 Kz (42,036 Shilling) | 11,706 Shilling | + 259% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,764 Kz (44,990 Shilling) | 35,003 Shilling | + 29% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 11,772 Kz (140,707 Shilling) | 92,215 Shilling | + 53% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,686 Kz (20,149 Shilling) | 18,643 Shilling | + 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,787 Kz (21,360 Shilling) | 21,604 Shilling | - 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,544 Kz (42,360 Shilling) | 22,892 Shilling | + 85% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 743 Kz (8,877 Shilling) | 9,028 Shilling | - 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,432 Kz (17,115 Shilling) | 4,070 Shilling | + 321% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,318 Kz (39,657 Shilling) | 22,706 Shilling | + 75% | |
| Entertainment | + 83% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 83% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 18,872 Kz (225,566 Shilling) | 58,353 Shilling | + 287% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,231 Kz (50,572 Shilling) | 40,859 Shilling | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 6,000 Kz (71,716 Shilling) | 70,000 Shilling | + 2% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 35,689 Kz (426,574 Shilling) | 132,152 Shilling | + 223% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,000 Kz (59,763 Shilling) | 19,131 Shilling | + 212% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,718 Kz (32,489 Shilling) | 11,305 Shilling | + 187% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 906 Kz (10,831 Shilling) | 5,167 Shilling | + 110% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 250,406 Kz (2,993,018 Shilling) | 2,458,090 Shilling | + 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 71 Kz (844 Shilling) | 600 Shilling | + 41% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 25,000 Kz (298,817 Shilling) | 230,544 Shilling | + 30% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 764 Kz (9,132 Shilling) | 24,795 Shilling | - 63% | |
| TOTAL | + 79% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 664 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Angola is 79% more expensive than in Uganda
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