Cost of living comparison
Louisiana is 63.8% more expensive than Angola overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 89.0% more in Louisiana
- Groceries
-
pay 54.0% more in Louisiana
- Transportation
-
pay 62.1% more in Louisiana
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Louisiana
- Childcare
-
pay 49.0% more in Louisiana
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.4 times more in Louisiana
- Clothing
-
pay 52.4% less in Louisiana
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, transportation, groceries, and childcare in Louisiana are more expensive than in Angola. Notably, entertainment and sports, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Louisiana.
If you lived in Louisiana instead of Angola, you would:
pay 89.0% more for restaurants
|
Angola
|
Louisiana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
$17.81
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
$9.83
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
$2.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
$1.90
|
|
pay 54.0% more for groceries
|
Angola
|
Louisiana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
$2.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
$6.15
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
$4.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
$2.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
$5.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
$2.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
$0.64
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
$1.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
$1.92
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
$1.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
$1.21
|
|
pay 62.1% more for transportation
|
Angola
|
Louisiana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
$2.93
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
$40.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
$36,948.70
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
$14.31
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Angola
|
Louisiana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
$62.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
$1,159.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
$1,039.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
$132.15
|
|
pay 49.0% more for childcare
|
Angola
|
Louisiana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
$1,554.86
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
$11,175.00
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Angola
|
Louisiana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
$4.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
$5.08
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
$8.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
$43.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
$12.43
|
|
pay 52.4% less for clothing
|
Angola
|
Louisiana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
$45.13
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
$37.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
$76.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
$96.33
|
|
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