Cost of living comparison
Angola is 56.7% more expensive than Dominican Republic overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.5% more in Angola
- Groceries
-
pay 30.2% more in Angola
- Transportation
-
pay 46.8% less in Angola
- Housing
-
pay 68.6% more in Angola
- Childcare
-
pay 3.1 times more in Angola
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.5% more in Angola
- Clothing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Angola
The cost of childcare, clothing, housing, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Angola are more expensive than in Dominican Republic. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Angola.
If you lived in Angola instead of Dominican Republic, you would:
pay 28.5% more for restaurants
Dominican Republic
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.20
DOP433.92
|
$5.87
AOA5,383.91
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.54
DOP394.12
|
$7.83
AOA7,176.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
DOP58.58
|
$1.64
AOA1,504.07
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
DOP43.67
|
$1.04
AOA955.10
|
|
pay 30.2% more for groceries
Dominican Republic
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
DOP91.54
|
$1.29
AOA1,184.10
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.28
DOP197.91
|
$6.25
AOA5,727.89
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.35
DOP262.29
|
$6.93
AOA6,350.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DOP101.98
|
$2.34
AOA2,142.89
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.22
DOP133.58
|
$2.71
AOA2,487.18
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
DOP64.69
|
$1.18
AOA1,077.66
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
DOP21.19
|
$0.49
AOA451.42
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
DOP58.35
|
$1.38
AOA1,267.97
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
DOP39.78
|
$0.94
AOA863.33
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
DOP39.54
|
$0.81
AOA742.98
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
DOP54.32
|
$0.71
AOA648.28
|
|
pay 46.8% less for transportation
Dominican Republic
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
DOP279.81
|
$1.40
AOA1,287.35
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$56.13
DOP3,384.39
|
$33.17
AOA30,420.34
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,137.07
DOP1,576,065.35
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,230,046.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.92
DOP1,382.26
|
$10.84
AOA9,936.29
|
|
pay 68.6% more for housing
Dominican Republic
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.09
DOP2,175.96
|
$132.73
AOA121,712.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$624.27
DOP37,643.47
|
$493.78
AOA452,791.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$355.68
DOP21,447.23
|
$282.94
AOA259,455.97
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.67
DOP2,995.10
|
$73.50
AOA67,398.42
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for childcare
Dominican Republic
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$250.80
DOP15,123.12
|
$697.15
AOA639,287.01
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,459.64
DOP268,916.20
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,680,440.43
|
|
pay 2.5% more for entertainment and sports
Dominican Republic
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.61
DOP157.40
|
$1.55
AOA1,421.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.03
DOP122.18
|
$3.59
AOA3,291.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.25
DOP256.32
|
$2.38
AOA2,184.70
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.73
DOP1,852.87
|
$42.94
AOA39,372.59
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.58
DOP336.26
|
$4.49
AOA4,113.98
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
Dominican Republic
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.15
DOP2,783.12
|
$97.67
AOA89,559.02
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.61
DOP2,810.77
|
$79.01
AOA72,450.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.84
DOP4,874.85
|
$129.43
AOA118,690.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.22
DOP5,319.41
|
$254.73
AOA233,591.27
|
|
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