Cost of living comparison
North Carolina is 78.6% more expensive than Angola overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 77.2% more in North Carolina
- Groceries
-
pay 72.3% more in North Carolina
- Transportation
-
pay 85.3% more in North Carolina
- Housing
-
pay 2.5 times more in North Carolina
- Childcare
-
pay 74.2% more in North Carolina
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.4 times more in North Carolina
- Clothing
-
pay 47.8% less in North Carolina
The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, childcare, and groceries in North Carolina are more expensive than in Angola. Notably, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation are significantly more expensive in North Carolina.
If you lived in North Carolina instead of Angola, you would:
pay 77.2% more for restaurants
|
Angola
|
North Carolina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
$16.06
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
$10.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
$2.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
$1.72
|
|
pay 72.3% more for groceries
|
Angola
|
North Carolina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
$3.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
$6.25
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
$3.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
$3.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
$4.77
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
$2.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
$0.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
$2.18
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
$2.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
$1.51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
$1.66
|
|
pay 85.3% more for transportation
|
Angola
|
North Carolina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
$3.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
$53.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
$34,400.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
$19.36
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
|
Angola
|
North Carolina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
$72.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
$1,527.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
$1,294.23
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
$130.82
|
|
pay 74.2% more for childcare
|
Angola
|
North Carolina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
$1,254.70
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
$25,128.75
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Angola
|
North Carolina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
$5.09
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
$4.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
$7.33
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
$54.04
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
$13.35
|
|
pay 47.8% less for clothing
|
Angola
|
North Carolina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
$49.88
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
$37.28
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
$86.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
$111.01
|
|
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