Cost of living comparison
Kuwait is 3.9% cheaper than Angola overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 24.5% less in Kuwait
- Groceries
-
pay 22.2% less in Kuwait
- Transportation
-
pay 47.8% more in Kuwait
- Housing
-
pay 13.4% more in Kuwait
- Childcare
-
pay 55.9% less in Kuwait
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 62.9% more in Kuwait
- Clothing
-
pay 49.1% less in Kuwait
The cost of entertainment and sports, transportation, and housing in Kuwait are more expensive than in Angola. Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Kuwait.
If you lived in Kuwait instead of Angola, you would:
pay 24.5% less for restaurants
|
Angola
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
$7.72
KWD2.380
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
$7.66
KWD2.360
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
$0.55
KWD0.170
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
$0.40
KWD0.120
|
|
pay 22.2% less for groceries
|
Angola
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
$1.01
KWD0.310
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
$2.23
KWD0.690
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
$5.23
KWD1.610
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
$2.36
KWD0.730
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
$2.67
KWD0.820
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
$0.97
KWD0.300
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
$0.77
KWD0.240
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
$0.63
KWD0.200
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
$0.60
KWD0.190
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
$0.46
KWD0.140
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
$0.43
KWD0.130
|
|
pay 47.8% more for transportation
|
Angola
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
$1.25
KWD0.390
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
$48.77
KWD15.030
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
$20,067.40
KWD6,185.580
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
$27.53
KWD8.490
|
|
pay 13.4% more for housing
|
Angola
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
$24.39
KWD7.520
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
$767.09
KWD236.450
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
$636.14
KWD196.080
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
$40.50
KWD12.480
|
|
pay 55.9% less for childcare
|
Angola
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
$345.62
KWD106.530
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
$5,757.77
KWD1,774.770
|
|
pay 62.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Angola
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
$1.63
KWD0.500
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
$4.77
KWD1.470
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
$3.04
KWD0.940
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
$89.30
KWD27.530
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
$10.81
KWD3.330
|
|
pay 49.1% less for clothing
|
Angola
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
$40.88
KWD12.600
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
$46.73
KWD14.400
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
$89.98
KWD27.730
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
$84.70
KWD26.110
|
|
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