Cost of living comparison

Angola

compared to

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia vs. Angola Cost of Living Summary

Saudi Arabia is 2.2% more expensive than Angola overall.

Restaurants: pay 30.2% less in Saudi Arabia
Groceries: pay 8.9% less in Saudi Arabia
Transportation: pay 48.5% more in Saudi Arabia
Housing: pay 12.8% less in Saudi Arabia
Childcare: pay 58.0% less in Saudi Arabia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.2 times more in Saudi Arabia
Clothing: pay 45.1% less in Saudi Arabia

The cost of entertainment and sports and transportation in Saudi Arabia are more expensive than in Angola. Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, housing, and groceries are lower in Saudi Arabia. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia vs. Angola Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saudi Arabia instead of Angola, you would:

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pay 30.2% less for restaurants

	Angola	Saudi Arabia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.87 AOA5,354.55	$6.73 SAR25.23	+14.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.83 AOA7,137.03	$7.54 SAR28.27	-3.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.64 AOA1,495.87	$0.74 SAR2.76	-55.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 AOA949.90	$0.25 SAR0.92	-76.4%
Average			-30.2%

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pay 8.9% less for groceries

	Angola	Saudi Arabia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.29 AOA1,177.64	$0.94 SAR3.54	-26.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.25 AOA5,696.66	$3.87 SAR14.51	-38.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.93 AOA6,316.08	$6.76 SAR25.37	-2.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.34 AOA2,131.20	$2.58 SAR9.67	+10.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.71 AOA2,473.62	$3.22 SAR12.09	+18.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.18 AOA1,071.79	$0.94 SAR3.53	-19.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.49 AOA448.96	$0.76 SAR2.86	+55.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.38 AOA1,261.05	$0.75 SAR2.80	-46.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 AOA858.62	$0.74 SAR2.76	-21.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.81 AOA738.93	$0.67 SAR2.52	-16.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.71 AOA644.74	$0.63 SAR2.37	-10.4%
Average			-8.9%

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pay 48.5% more for transportation

	Angola	Saudi Arabia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.40 AOA1,280.33	$2.30 SAR8.63	+63.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.17 AOA30,254.48	$44.62 SAR167.33	+34.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,880.09 AOA18,130,646.11	$25,543.44 SAR95,785.00	+28.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.84 AOA9,882.11	$18.12 SAR67.96	+67.2%
Average			+48.5%

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pay 12.8% less for housing

	Angola	Saudi Arabia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$132.73 AOA121,048.86	$74.43 SAR279.10	-43.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$493.78 AOA450,322.91	$384.32 SAR1,441.17	-22.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$282.94 AOA258,041.27	$279.56 SAR1,048.34	-1.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.50 AOA67,030.93	$85.15 SAR319.30	+15.9%
Average			-12.8%

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pay 58.0% less for childcare

	Angola	Saudi Arabia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$697.15 AOA635,801.26	$303.07 SAR1,136.48	-56.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,918.69 AOA13,605,846.97	$6,063.63 SAR22,737.92	-59.4%
Average			-58.0%

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pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports

	Angola	Saudi Arabia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.55 AOA1,413.29	$1.70 SAR6.39	+9.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.59 AOA3,273.11	$3.57 SAR13.37	-0.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.38 AOA2,172.79	$7.18 SAR26.93	+201.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.94 AOA39,157.91	$98.57 SAR369.64	+129.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.49 AOA4,091.55	$16.63 SAR62.35	+270.6%
Average			+122.2%

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pay 45.1% less for clothing

	Angola	Saudi Arabia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$97.67 AOA89,070.69	$42.91 SAR160.90	-56.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$79.01 AOA72,055.11	$58.28 SAR218.53	-26.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$129.43 AOA118,043.82	$91.66 SAR343.71	-29.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$254.73 AOA232,317.60	$78.88 SAR295.79	-69.0%
Average			-45.1%

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