Cost of living comparison
Mexico is 11.8% cheaper than Angola overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.3% less in Mexico
- Groceries
-
pay 3.7% less in Mexico
- Transportation
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pay 60.8% more in Mexico
- Housing
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pay 23.2% less in Mexico
- Childcare
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pay 71.3% less in Mexico
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 10.7% more in Mexico
- Clothing
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pay 53.4% less in Mexico
The cost of transportation and entertainment and sports in Mexico are more expensive than in Angola. Expenses including childcare, clothing, housing, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Mexico.
If you lived in Mexico instead of Angola, you would:
pay 2.3% less for restaurants
|
Angola
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
$8.83
MX$179.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
$7.25
MX$147.81
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
$1.11
MX$22.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
$0.84
MX$17.03
|
|
pay 3.7% less for groceries
|
Angola
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
$2.35
MX$47.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
$3.62
MX$73.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
$5.17
MX$105.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
$2.18
MX$44.43
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
$3.12
MX$63.68
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
$1.08
MX$22.07
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
$0.57
MX$11.56
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
$0.71
MX$14.40
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
$0.70
MX$14.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
$0.81
MX$16.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
$0.73
MX$14.97
|
|
pay 60.8% more for transportation
|
Angola
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
$4.48
MX$91.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
$26.30
MX$536.06
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
$19,957.31
MX$406,751.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
$15.63
MX$318.50
|
|
pay 23.2% less for housing
|
Angola
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
$26.71
MX$544.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
$486.26
MX$9,910.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
$362.30
MX$7,384.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
$44.69
MX$910.79
|
|
pay 71.3% less for childcare
|
Angola
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
$205.12
MX$4,180.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
$4,165.20
MX$84,891.35
|
|
pay 10.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Angola
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
$2.16
MX$43.96
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
$2.84
MX$57.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
$3.78
MX$77.12
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
$33.67
MX$686.16
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
$4.39
MX$89.48
|
|
pay 53.4% less for clothing
|
Angola
|
Mexico
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
$45.84
MX$934.30
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
$36.33
MX$740.43
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
$82.04
MX$1,672.06
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
$76.65
MX$1,562.14
|
|
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