Cost of living comparison
Swaziland is 26.8% cheaper than Angola.
If you lived in Swaziland instead of Angola, you would:
pay 52.2% less for restaurants
Angola
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
$3.07
SZL55.95
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
$2.33
SZL42.48
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
$0.93
SZL16.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
$0.55
SZL10.02
|
|
pay 36.2% less for groceries
Angola
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
$0.76
SZL13.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
$4.86
SZL88.58
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
$4.01
SZL73.21
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
$1.70
SZL31.08
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
$1.97
SZL35.88
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
$0.75
SZL13.71
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
$0.33
SZL6.11
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
$0.43
SZL7.83
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
$0.64
SZL11.59
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
$0.45
SZL8.26
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
$0.53
SZL9.67
|
|
pay 87.9% more for transportation
Angola
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
$4.74
SZL86.45
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
$29.82
SZL543.94
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
$17,039.98
SZL310,825.52
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
$25.84
SZL471.35
|
|
pay 41.1% less for housing
Angola
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
$57.61
SZL1,050.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
$227.20
SZL4,144.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
$184.60
SZL3,367.28
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
$59.36
SZL1,082.81
|
|
pay 73.9% less for childcare
Angola
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
$128.26
SZL2,339.55
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
$5,035.74
SZL91,856.77
|
|
pay 15.3% less for entertainment and sports
Angola
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
$1.85
SZL33.67
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
$1.74
SZL31.77
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
$2.56
SZL46.62
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
$28.40
SZL518.04
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
$3.69
SZL67.35
|
|
pay 57.0% less for clothing
Angola
|
Swaziland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
$52.17
SZL951.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
$23.67
SZL431.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
$73.84
SZL1,346.91
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
$80.58
SZL1,469.86
|
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