- Cost of Living
- Angola
- United Arab Emirates
- Comparison
Cost of living in Angola compared to United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | - 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 1% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,494 Kz (Dirham 44) | Dirham 54 | - 18% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 3,144 Kz (Dirham 40) | Dirham 27 | + 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,166 Kz (Dirham 15) | Dirham 20 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 457 Kz (Dirham 5.81) | Dirham 7 | - 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,249 Kz (Dirham 16) | Dirham 13 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,050 Kz (Dirham 13) | Dirham 7 | + 102% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,676 Kz (Dirham 21) | Dirham 26 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,433 Kz (Dirham 18) | Dirham 9 | + 101% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 645 Kz (Dirham 8) | Dirham 4.80 | + 71% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 227 Kz (Dirham 2.88) | Dirham 14 | - 80% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,824 Kz (Dirham 61) | Dirham 98 | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 963 Kz (Dirham 12) | Dirham 7 | + 70% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 392 Kz (Dirham 4.98) | Dirham 4.47 | + 11% | |
| Housing | + 44% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 44% more expensive than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 853,772 Kz (Dirham 10,845) | Dirham 8,152 | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 934,851 Kz (Dirham 11,875) | Dirham 6,129 | + 94% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 35,882 Kz (Dirham 456) | Dirham 754 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 389,163 Kz (Dirham 4,943) | Dirham 6,283 | - 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 225,893 Kz (Dirham 2,869) | Dirham 4,291 | - 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 105,742 Kz (Dirham 1,343) | Dirham 509 | + 164% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 14,250 Kz (Dirham 181) | Dirham 303 | - 40% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 244,215 Kz (Dirham 3,102) | Dirham 1,410 | + 120% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 71,303 Kz (Dirham 906) | Dirham 418 | + 117% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,560 Kz (Dirham 83) | Dirham 38 | + 118% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 35,000 Kz (Dirham 445) | Dirham 38 | + 1056% | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 3% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 21,810 Kz (Dirham 277) | Dirham 255 | + 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 14,725 Kz (Dirham 187) | Dirham 212 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 31,986 Kz (Dirham 406) | Dirham 375 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 41,456 Kz (Dirham 527) | Dirham 426 | + 24% | |
| Transportation | - 32% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 32% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,793,400 Kz (Dirham 73,591) | Dirham 78,928 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 179 Kz (Dirham 2.27) | Dirham 2.24 | + 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 10,685 Kz (Dirham 136) | Dirham 254 | - 47% | |
| Personal Care | + 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 5% more expensive than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,517 Kz (Dirham 45) | Dirham 22 | + 105% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,764 Kz (Dirham 48) | Dirham 68 | - 30% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Kz (Dirham 127) | Dirham 265 | - 52% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,758 Kz (Dirham 22) | Dirham 27 | - 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,079 Kz (Dirham 26) | Dirham 17 | + 55% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,560 Kz (Dirham 45) | Dirham 19 | + 139% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 796 Kz (Dirham 10) | Dirham 11 | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,674 Kz (Dirham 21) | Dirham 13 | + 66% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,076 Kz (Dirham 39) | Dirham 56 | - 30% | |
| Entertainment | - 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 23% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 18,472 Kz (Dirham 235) | Dirham 196 | + 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,638 Kz (Dirham 59) | Dirham 77 | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 5,989 Kz (Dirham 76) | Dirham 295 | - 74% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 18,171 Kz (Dirham 231) | Dirham 373 | - 38% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,678 Kz (Dirham 47) | Dirham 65 | - 29% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 690 Kz (Dirham 9) | Dirham 21 | - 59% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 327 Kz (Dirham 4.16) | Dirham 43 | - 90% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 250,406 Kz (Dirham 3,181) | Dirham 2,135 | + 49% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 71 Kz (Dirham 0.90) | Dirham 0.80 | + 13% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 22,112 Kz (Dirham 281) | Dirham 445 | - 37% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 764 Kz (Dirham 10) | Dirham 21 | - 54% | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Angola is 5% more expensive than in United Arab Emirates
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