Cost of living comparison
United States is 89.4% more expensive than Angola overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 97.7% more in United States
- Groceries
-
pay 69.1% more in United States
- Transportation
-
pay 94.2% more in United States
- Housing
-
pay 2.7 times more in United States
- Childcare
-
pay 71.6% more in United States
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.7 times more in United States
- Clothing
-
pay 46.8% less in United States
The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, childcare, and groceries in United States are more expensive than in Angola. Notably, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in United States.
If you lived in United States instead of Angola, you would:
pay 97.7% more for restaurants
|
Angola
|
United States
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,369.23
|
$18.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,156.59
|
$10.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,499.97
|
$2.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA952.50
|
$1.96
|
|
pay 69.1% more for groceries
|
Angola
|
United States
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,180.87
|
$3.49
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,712.27
|
$6.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,333.40
|
$3.91
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,137.04
|
$3.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,480.40
|
$5.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,074.72
|
$2.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA450.19
|
$0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,264.51
|
$2.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA860.97
|
$2.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA740.96
|
$1.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA646.51
|
$1.38
|
|
pay 94.2% more for transportation
|
Angola
|
United States
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,283.84
|
$3.61
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,337.41
|
$65.15
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,180,346.35
|
$31,583.67
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,909.20
|
$17.81
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
|
Angola
|
United States
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,380.69
|
$67.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA451,557.34
|
$1,655.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA258,748.62
|
$1,423.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,214.67
|
$148.34
|
|
pay 71.6% more for childcare
|
Angola
|
United States
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA637,544.13
|
$1,351.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,643,143.70
|
$22,265.44
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Angola
|
United States
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,417.16
|
$5.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,282.09
|
$5.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,178.74
|
$9.68
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,265.25
|
$50.84
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,102.77
|
$13.30
|
|
pay 46.8% less for clothing
|
Angola
|
United States
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,314.85
|
$50.38
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,252.63
|
$40.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,367.41
|
$85.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA232,954.43
|
$111.08
|
|
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