Cost of living comparison
Angola is 71.8% more expensive than Dominica overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.2% less in Angola
- Groceries
-
pay 3.1% less in Angola
- Transportation
-
pay 44.2% less in Angola
- Housing
-
pay 54.0% more in Angola
- Childcare
-
pay 5.4 times more in Angola
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.0% less in Angola
- Clothing
-
pay 89.9% more in Angola
The cost of childcare, clothing, and housing in Angola are more expensive than in Dominica. Expenses including transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Angola. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Angola.
If you lived in Angola instead of Dominica, you would:
pay 9.2% less for restaurants
|
Dominica
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$5.87
AOA5,369.23
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.66
EC$18.00
|
$7.83
AOA7,156.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
EC$4.62
|
$1.64
AOA1,499.97
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$1.04
AOA952.50
|
|
pay 3.1% less for groceries
|
Dominica
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.47
EC$6.67
|
$1.29
AOA1,180.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$6.25
AOA5,712.27
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.24
EC$38.49
|
$6.93
AOA6,333.40
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.18
EC$14.00
|
$2.34
AOA2,137.04
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.69
EC$12.66
|
$2.71
AOA2,480.40
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
$1.18
AOA1,074.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
EC$2.77
|
$0.49
AOA450.19
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.12
EC$5.74
|
$1.38
AOA1,264.51
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.41
EC$6.50
|
$0.94
AOA860.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$0.81
AOA740.96
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
EC$3.75
|
$0.71
AOA646.51
|
|
pay 44.2% less for transportation
|
Dominica
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
$1.40
AOA1,283.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.25
EC$87.16
|
$33.17
AOA30,337.41
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,254.25
EC$89,871.27
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,180,346.35
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$10.84
AOA9,909.20
|
|
pay 54.0% more for housing
|
Dominica
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.74
EC$153.33
|
$132.73
AOA121,380.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$283.68
EC$766.67
|
$493.78
AOA451,557.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.51
EC$550.00
|
$282.94
AOA258,748.62
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.28
EC$287.22
|
$73.50
AOA67,214.67
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for childcare
|
Dominica
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$697.15
AOA637,544.13
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,643,143.70
|
|
pay 23.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dominica
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.55
AOA1,417.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.10
EC$8.38
|
$3.59
AOA3,282.09
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$2.38
AOA2,178.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.17
EC$116.67
|
$42.94
AOA39,265.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$4.49
AOA4,102.77
|
|
pay 89.9% more for clothing
|
Dominica
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
$97.67
AOA89,314.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
$79.01
AOA72,252.63
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$129.43
AOA118,367.41
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.70
EC$210.00
|
$254.73
AOA232,954.43
|
|
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