Cost of living comparison
Zimbabwe is 10.0% cheaper than Angola overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.0% less in Zimbabwe
- Groceries
-
pay 9.3% less in Zimbabwe
- Transportation
-
pay 2.2 times more in Zimbabwe
- Housing
-
pay 27.2% less in Zimbabwe
- Childcare
-
pay 59.5% less in Zimbabwe
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.5% more in Zimbabwe
- Clothing
-
pay 73.4% less in Zimbabwe
The cost of transportation and entertainment and sports in Zimbabwe are more expensive than in Angola. Expenses including clothing, childcare, restaurants, housing, and groceries are lower in Zimbabwe. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Zimbabwe.
If you lived in Zimbabwe instead of Angola, you would:
pay 32.0% less for restaurants
|
Angola
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,378.04
|
$7.12
ZWL2,294.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,168.33
|
$5.00
ZWL1,610.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,502.43
|
$0.62
ZWL198.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA954.06
|
$0.51
ZWL164.26
|
|
pay 9.3% less for groceries
|
Angola
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,182.81
|
$1.02
ZWL328.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,721.64
|
$5.32
ZWL1,712.90
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,343.79
|
$5.64
ZWL1,815.06
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,140.55
|
$2.05
ZWL661.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,484.47
|
$2.28
ZWL732.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,076.49
|
$1.02
ZWL327.34
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA450.92
|
$0.78
ZWL250.11
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,266.58
|
$1.16
ZWL375.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA862.38
|
$0.67
ZWL217.19
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA742.17
|
$0.52
ZWL168.11
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA647.57
|
$0.82
ZWL264.39
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
|
Angola
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,285.94
|
$6.15
ZWL1,979.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,387.17
|
$36.25
ZWL11,672.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,210,166.49
|
$25,000.00
ZWL8,050,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,925.45
|
$21.94
ZWL7,065.30
|
|
pay 27.2% less for housing
|
Angola
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,579.78
|
$126.28
ZWL40,661.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA452,298.01
|
$283.93
ZWL91,425.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA259,173.03
|
$200.00
ZWL64,400.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,324.92
|
$49.83
ZWL16,046.33
|
|
pay 59.5% less for childcare
|
Angola
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA638,589.86
|
$210.71
ZWL67,850.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,665,521.74
|
$7,562.50
ZWL2,435,125.00
|
|
pay 12.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Angola
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,419.49
|
$1.50
ZWL483.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,287.47
|
$2.65
ZWL854.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,182.32
|
$1.56
ZWL503.12
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,329.66
|
$44.32
ZWL14,270.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,109.50
|
$10.00
ZWL3,220.00
|
|
pay 73.4% less for clothing
|
Angola
|
Zimbabwe
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,461.35
|
$21.11
ZWL6,797.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,371.14
|
$19.44
ZWL6,261.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,561.56
|
$52.50
ZWL16,905.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA233,336.53
|
$50.45
ZWL16,246.36
|
|
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