Cost of living comparison
New Jersey is 2.2 times more expensive than Angola overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.0 times more in New Jersey
- Groceries
-
pay 88.0% more in New Jersey
- Transportation
-
pay 2.5 times more in New Jersey
- Housing
-
pay 3.2 times more in New Jersey
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in New Jersey
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.1 times more in New Jersey
- Clothing
-
pay 42.2% less in New Jersey
The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, childcare, restaurants, and groceries in New Jersey are more expensive than in Angola. Notably, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation are significantly more expensive in New Jersey.
If you lived in New Jersey instead of Angola, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
|
Angola
|
New Jersey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,378.04
|
$19.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,168.33
|
$11.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,502.43
|
$2.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA954.06
|
$2.02
|
|
pay 88.0% more for groceries
|
Angola
|
New Jersey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,182.81
|
$3.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,721.64
|
$7.30
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,343.79
|
$4.36
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,140.55
|
$3.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,484.47
|
$5.77
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,076.49
|
$2.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA450.92
|
$0.90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,266.58
|
$2.10
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA862.38
|
$2.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA742.17
|
$1.28
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA647.57
|
$1.59
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
|
Angola
|
New Jersey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,285.94
|
$3.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,387.17
|
$133.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,210,166.49
|
$31,750.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,925.45
|
$20.65
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
|
Angola
|
New Jersey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,579.78
|
$58.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA452,298.01
|
$2,167.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA259,173.03
|
$1,865.29
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,324.92
|
$112.29
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Angola
|
New Jersey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA638,589.86
|
$1,618.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,665,521.74
|
$28,166.67
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Angola
|
New Jersey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,419.49
|
$6.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,287.47
|
$4.97
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,182.32
|
$11.57
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,329.66
|
$54.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,109.50
|
$15.73
|
|
pay 42.2% less for clothing
|
Angola
|
New Jersey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,461.35
|
$53.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,371.14
|
$45.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,561.56
|
$91.11
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA233,336.53
|
$124.03
|
|
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