Cost of living comparison
Illinois is 79.1% more expensive than Angola overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 83.7% more in Illinois
- Groceries
-
pay 49.3% more in Illinois
- Transportation
-
pay 96.0% more in Illinois
- Housing
-
pay 2.3 times more in Illinois
- Childcare
-
pay 81.8% more in Illinois
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.6 times more in Illinois
- Clothing
-
pay 46.7% less in Illinois
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, restaurants, childcare, and groceries in Illinois are more expensive than in Angola. Notably, entertainment and sports, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Illinois.
If you lived in Illinois instead of Angola, you would:
pay 83.7% more for restaurants
|
Angola
|
Illinois
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,378.04
|
$16.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,168.33
|
$10.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,502.43
|
$2.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA954.06
|
$1.85
|
|
pay 49.3% more for groceries
|
Angola
|
Illinois
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,182.81
|
$3.19
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,721.64
|
$5.63
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,343.79
|
$3.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,140.55
|
$2.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,484.47
|
$5.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,076.49
|
$2.10
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA450.92
|
$0.66
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,266.58
|
$2.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA862.38
|
$1.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA742.17
|
$0.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA647.57
|
$1.20
|
|
pay 96.0% more for transportation
|
Angola
|
Illinois
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,285.94
|
$3.61
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,387.17
|
$72.95
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,210,166.49
|
$28,096.73
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,925.45
|
$17.96
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Angola
|
Illinois
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,579.78
|
$65.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA452,298.01
|
$1,375.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA259,173.03
|
$1,146.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,324.92
|
$137.37
|
|
pay 81.8% more for childcare
|
Angola
|
Illinois
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA638,589.86
|
$1,394.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,665,521.74
|
$24,405.00
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Angola
|
Illinois
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,419.49
|
$5.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,287.47
|
$4.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,182.32
|
$9.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,329.66
|
$60.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,109.50
|
$12.50
|
|
pay 46.7% less for clothing
|
Angola
|
Illinois
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,461.35
|
$51.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,371.14
|
$41.59
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,561.56
|
$80.60
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA233,336.53
|
$115.89
|
|
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