- Cost of Living
- Angola
- United Kingdom
- Comparison
Cost of living in Angola compared to United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | + 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Angola is 7% more expensive than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,252 Kz (£11) | £11 | - 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 3,519 Kz (£9) | £5.59 | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,357 Kz (£3.38) | £3.61 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 375 Kz (£0.93) | £0.87 | + 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,051 Kz (£2.61) | £2.68 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 693 Kz (£1.72) | £1.92 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,514 Kz (£3.76) | £4.52 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,074 Kz (£2.67) | £1.97 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 767 Kz (£1.91) | £0.85 | + 126% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 207 Kz (£0.52) | £1.76 | - 71% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,745 Kz (£17) | £9 | + 96% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 866 Kz (£2.15) | £1.82 | + 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 323 Kz (£0.80) | £0.92 | - 13% | |
| Housing | + 54% | |||
| Housing in Angola is 54% more expensive than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 887,938 Kz (£2,208) | £1,858 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 934,851 Kz (£2,325) | £1,198 | + 94% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 35,882 Kz (£89) | £157 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 389,163 Kz (£968) | £1,145 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 225,893 Kz (£562) | £783 | - 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 105,742 Kz (£263) | £145 | + 81% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 14,250 Kz (£35) | £22 | + 65% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 244,215 Kz (£607) | £338 | + 80% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 71,303 Kz (£177) | £85 | + 108% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,560 Kz (£16) | £6 | + 155% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 35,000 Kz (£87) | £11 | + 698% | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Angola is 13% more expensive than in United Kingdom | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 21,810 Kz (£54) | £63 | - 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 14,725 Kz (£37) | £32 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 31,986 Kz (£80) | £70 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 52,157 Kz (£130) | £72 | + 79% | |
| Transportation | - 61% | |||
| Transportation in Angola is 61% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,793,400 Kz (£14,405) | £18,349 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 179 Kz (£0.44) | £1.24 | - 64% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 10,685 Kz (£27) | £94 | - 72% | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Angola is 13% more expensive than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,517 Kz (£9) | £3.33 | + 162% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,764 Kz (£9) | £8 | + 15% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Kz (£25) | £74 | - 66% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,758 Kz (£4.37) | £3.48 | + 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,079 Kz (£5.17) | £1.53 | + 238% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,560 Kz (£9) | £3.22 | + 175% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 796 Kz (£1.98) | £1.80 | + 10% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,674 Kz (£4.16) | £1.54 | + 170% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,076 Kz (£8) | £13 | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Angola is 4% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 18,472 Kz (£46) | £31 | + 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,638 Kz (£12) | £21 | - 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 5,989 Kz (£15) | £115 | - 87% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 18,171 Kz (£45) | £54 | - 17% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,678 Kz (£9) | £9 | + 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 690 Kz (£1.72) | £2.96 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 327 Kz (£0.81) | £4.36 | - 81% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 250,406 Kz (£623) | £401 | + 55% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 71 Kz (£0.18) | £0.15 | + 20% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 22,112 Kz (£55) | £43 | + 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 764 Kz (£1.90) | £10 | - 81% | |
| TOTAL | - 0% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 17,077 prices entered by 2,560 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Angola is about the same as in United Kingdom
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