Cost of living comparison
Portugal is 21.5% more expensive than Angola overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 29.2% more in Portugal
- Groceries
-
pay 3.5% less in Portugal
- Transportation
-
pay 2.1 times more in Portugal
- Housing
-
pay 48.9% more in Portugal
- Childcare
-
pay 33.7% less in Portugal
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 40.7% more in Portugal
- Clothing
-
pay 44.7% less in Portugal
The cost of transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Portugal are more expensive than in Angola. Expenses including clothing, childcare, and groceries are lower in Portugal. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Portugal.
If you lived in Portugal instead of Angola, you would:
pay 29.2% more for restaurants
|
Angola
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
$11.32
€10.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
$8.41
€7.73
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
$1.67
€1.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
$1.20
€1.10
|
|
pay 3.5% less for groceries
|
Angola
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
$1.34
€1.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
$5.06
€4.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
$3.79
€3.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
$2.88
€2.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
$3.25
€2.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
$0.99
€0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
$0.61
€0.56
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
$0.76
€0.70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
$1.05
€0.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
$0.68
€0.62
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
$0.85
€0.78
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Angola
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
$6.79
€6.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
$37.96
€34.91
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
$31,047.67
€28,548.27
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
$10.80
€9.93
|
|
pay 48.9% more for housing
|
Angola
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
$40.33
€37.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
$900.66
€828.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
$732.72
€673.74
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
$91.05
€83.72
|
|
pay 33.7% less for childcare
|
Angola
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
$455.47
€418.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
$10,051.70
€9,242.52
|
|
pay 40.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Angola
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
$2.23
€2.05
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
$1.85
€1.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
$5.67
€5.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
$40.99
€37.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
$7.85
€7.22
|
|
pay 44.7% less for clothing
|
Angola
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
$77.92
€71.64
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
$33.75
€31.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
$80.24
€73.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
$93.85
€86.30
|
|
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