Cost of living comparison

 Angola
compared to
 Syria
Syria vs. Angola Cost of Living Summary

Syria is 29.0% cheaper than Angola overall.

Restaurants
pay 43.5% less in Syria
Groceries
pay 40.7% less in Syria
Transportation
pay 2.0 times more in Syria
Housing
pay 57.8% less in Syria
Childcare
pay 89.5% less in Syria
Entertainment and Sports
pay 8.2% less in Syria
Clothing
pay 64.7% less in Syria

Expenses including childcare, clothing, housing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Syria. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Syria.

Syria vs. Angola Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Syria instead of Angola, you would:

pay 43.5% less for restaurants

 
Angola
Syria
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.87
AOA5,354.55
$3.67
SYP47,674
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
$4.17
SYP54,175
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.64
AOA1,495.87
$1.06
SYP13,813

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pay 40.7% less for groceries

 
Angola
Syria
Bread
1 loaf
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
$0.73
SYP9,513
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.25
AOA5,696.66
$2.01
SYP26,081
Milk (1 gallon) $6.93
AOA6,316.08
$3.58
SYP46,533

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pay 2.0 times more for transportation

 
Angola
Syria
Gasoline (1 gallon) $1.40
AOA1,280.33
$7.90
SYP102,772
Monthly public transit pass $33.17
AOA30,254.48
$10.00
SYP130,020
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
$21,621.24
SYP281,119,375

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pay 57.8% less for housing

 
Angola
Syria
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
$50.57
SYP657,477
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $493.78
AOA450,322.91
$202.90
SYP2,638,111
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $282.94
AOA258,041.27
$105.66
SYP1,373,848

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pay 89.5% less for childcare

 
Angola
Syria
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $697.15
AOA635,801.26
$45.89
SYP596,722
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
$2,149.32
SYP27,945,454

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pay 8.2% less for entertainment and sports

 
Angola
Syria
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.55
AOA1,413.29
$3.57
SYP46,439
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.59
AOA3,273.11
$1.00
SYP12,957
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
$2.58
SYP33,588

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pay 64.7% less for clothing

 
Angola
Syria
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
$21.60
SYP280,836
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
$32.17
SYP418,299
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
$66.81
SYP868,683

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025
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