Cost of living comparison
Bhutan is 35.0% cheaper than Angola.
If you lived in Bhutan instead of Angola, you would:
pay 65.1% less for restaurants
Angola
|
Bhutan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,389.78
|
$2.95
BTN249.51
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,183.98
|
$2.95
BTN249.51
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,505.72
|
$0.55
BTN46.91
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA956.15
|
$0.19
BTN15.80
|
|
pay 37.1% less for groceries
Angola
|
Bhutan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,185.39
|
$0.94
BTN79.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,734.14
|
$1.68
BTN142.22
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,357.64
|
$3.17
BTN268.24
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,145.22
|
$2.20
BTN186.63
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,489.89
|
$1.74
BTN147.13
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,078.84
|
$1.07
BTN90.54
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA451.91
|
$0.65
BTN55.46
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,269.35
|
$0.82
BTN69.72
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA864.27
|
$0.37
BTN31.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA743.79
|
$0.23
BTN19.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA648.98
|
$0.26
BTN21.73
|
|
pay 34.4% more for transportation
Angola
|
Bhutan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,288.75
|
$3.93
BTN332.43
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,453.52
|
$3.97
BTN335.87
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,249,926.68
|
$21,215.98
BTN1,796,470.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,947.12
|
$15.09
BTN1,277.49
|
|
pay 75.1% less for housing
Angola
|
Bhutan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,845.24
|
$31.25
BTN2,645.73
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA453,285.56
|
$124.45
BTN10,537.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA259,738.91
|
$79.38
BTN6,721.71
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,471.92
|
$16.69
BTN1,412.99
|
|
pay 80.1% less for childcare
Angola
|
Bhutan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA639,984.16
|
$246.05
BTN20,834.06
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,695,359.13
|
$677.73
BTN57,387.24
|
|
pay 62.3% more for entertainment and sports
Angola
|
Bhutan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,422.59
|
$6.43
BTN544.59
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,294.65
|
$1.53
BTN129.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,187.08
|
$3.83
BTN324.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,415.53
|
$49.11
BTN4,158.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,118.47
|
$3.54
BTN299.41
|
|
pay 84.4% less for clothing
Angola
|
Bhutan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,656.68
|
$9.43
BTN798.43
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,529.16
|
$11.79
BTN998.04
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,820.43
|
$32.41
BTN2,744.61
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA233,846.00
|
$32.41
BTN2,744.61
|
|
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