Cost of living comparison
Angola is 47.4% cheaper than Central African Republic overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 30.1% less in Angola
- Groceries
-
pay 26.7% less in Angola
- Transportation
-
pay 84.9% less in Angola
- Housing
-
pay 81.7% less in Angola
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 13.7% less in Angola
Expenses including transportation, housing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Angola.
If you lived in Angola instead of Central African Republic, you would:
pay 30.1% less for restaurants
|
Central African Republic
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
FCFA4,640
|
$5.87
AOA5,383.91
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA6,960
|
$7.83
AOA7,176.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
FCFA1,160
|
$1.64
AOA1,504.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
FCFA928
|
$1.04
AOA955.10
|
|
pay 26.7% less for groceries
|
Central African Republic
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.86
FCFA1,624
|
$1.29
AOA1,184.10
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.06
FCFA1,740
|
$6.25
AOA5,727.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.01
FCFA9,660
|
$6.93
AOA6,350.71
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
FCFA2,042
|
$2.34
AOA2,142.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.08
FCFA2,315
|
$2.71
AOA2,487.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
FCFA421
|
$1.18
AOA1,077.66
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
FCFA421
|
$0.49
AOA451.42
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.96
FCFA1,684
|
$1.38
AOA1,267.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,263
|
$0.94
AOA863.33
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
FCFA1,052
|
$0.81
AOA742.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.59
FCFA1,473
|
$0.71
AOA648.28
|
|
pay 84.9% less for transportation
|
Central African Republic
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.28
FCFA5,269
|
$1.40
AOA1,287.35
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$33.17
AOA30,420.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$19,880.09
AOA18,230,046.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$10.84
AOA9,936.29
|
|
pay 81.7% less for housing
|
Central African Republic
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$132.73
AOA121,712.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,984.60
FCFA1,127,159
|
$493.78
AOA452,791.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,402.03
FCFA1,364,241
|
$282.94
AOA259,455.97
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$73.50
AOA67,398.42
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Central African Republic
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$697.15
AOA639,287.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,918.69
AOA13,680,440.43
|
pay 13.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Central African Republic
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.86
FCFA1,624
|
$1.55
AOA1,421.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
FCFA1,392
|
$3.59
AOA3,291.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.08
FCFA2,320
|
$2.38
AOA2,184.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$42.94
AOA39,372.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.49
AOA4,113.98
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Central African Republic
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$97.67
AOA89,559.02
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$79.01
AOA72,450.15
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$129.43
AOA118,690.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$254.73
AOA233,591.27
|
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