Cost of living comparison
Angola is 3.3% cheaper than Canada.
If you lived in Angola instead of Canada, you would:
pay 33.8% less for restaurants
|
Canada
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.50
CA$23.04
|
$6.03
AOA5,500.76
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.99
CA$13.96
|
$8.44
AOA7,696.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
CA$2.84
|
$1.64
AOA1,495.05
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
CA$2.32
|
$1.04
AOA949.38
|
|
pay 26.5% less for groceries
|
Canada
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
CA$3.50
|
$1.34
AOA1,221.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.43
CA$7.58
|
$4.48
AOA4,081.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.95
CA$11.10
|
$7.40
AOA6,747.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.36
CA$4.69
|
$2.55
AOA2,323.41
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.29
CA$7.39
|
$2.89
AOA2,629.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.84
CA$2.57
|
$1.23
AOA1,120.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CA$0.90
|
$0.49
AOA450.07
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
CA$2.19
|
$1.62
AOA1,479.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
CA$2.50
|
$1.07
AOA974.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.18
CA$1.65
|
$0.87
AOA791.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.18
CA$1.65
|
$0.80
AOA731.47
|
|
pay 39.6% less for transportation
|
Canada
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.40
CA$6.14
|
$1.40
AOA1,280.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$68.18
CA$95.23
|
$37.08
AOA33,800.23
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,034.05
CA$34,966.31
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,120,706.07
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.78
CA$23.44
|
$12.70
AOA11,576.15
|
|
pay 10.7% less for housing
|
Canada
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.83
CA$87.76
|
$142.93
AOA130,277.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,250.12
CA$1,746.11
|
$540.42
AOA492,592.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,146.12
CA$1,600.85
|
$285.66
AOA260,380.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$119.78
CA$167.31
|
$73.50
AOA66,994.18
|
|
pay 0.7% more for childcare
|
Canada
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$744.16
CA$1,039.40
|
$744.04
AOA678,195.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,218.47
CA$17,066.14
|
$12,300.32
AOA11,211,737.22
|
|
pay 41.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canada
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.30
CA$7.40
|
$1.95
AOA1,777.42
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
CA$4.98
|
$3.81
AOA3,474.46
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.99
CA$18.15
|
$2.38
AOA2,171.59
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.10
CA$60.20
|
$38.44
AOA35,038.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.26
CA$15.73
|
$4.81
AOA4,385.31
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
|
Canada
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.23
CA$77.14
|
$115.83
AOA105,582.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.78
CA$55.56
|
$99.99
AOA91,141.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.57
CA$120.91
|
$171.36
AOA156,191.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.81
CA$144.99
|
$263.13
AOA239,841.31
|
|
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