Cost of living comparison
Angola is 64.5% more expensive than Guinea overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 11.1% less in Angola
- Groceries
-
pay 9.6% less in Angola
- Transportation
-
pay 25.5% less in Angola
- Housing
-
pay 6.5% more in Angola
- Childcare
-
pay 2.3 times more in Angola
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.5% more in Angola
- Clothing
-
pay 4.4 times more in Angola
The cost of clothing, childcare, entertainment and sports, and housing in Angola are more expensive than in Guinea. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Angola. Notably, clothing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Angola.
If you lived in Angola instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 11.1% less for restaurants
|
Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.43
GNF55,511
|
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.77
GNF92,989
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
GNF13,478
|
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,357
|
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
|
pay 9.6% less for groceries
|
Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
GNF11,399
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.28
GNF80,084
|
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
GNF70,912
|
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
GNF24,180
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
GNF24,467
|
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
GNF11,622
|
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
GNF9,541
|
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
GNF7,931
|
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
GNF11,075
|
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,230
|
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
GNF6,230
|
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
|
pay 25.5% less for transportation
|
Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
GNF43,892
|
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.49
GNF245,884
|
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
GNF284,807,577
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.55
GNF99,683
|
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
|
pay 6.5% more for housing
|
Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.91
GNF698,285
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$523.54
GNF4,518,423
|
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$462.34
GNF3,990,200
|
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,389.60
GNF55,145,617
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
|
pay 21.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,484
|
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,261
|
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.16
GNF10,033
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.01
GNF604,243
|
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.63
GNF39,988
|
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for clothing
|
Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF172,611
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
GNF215,763
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.00
GNF258,916
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF431,527
|
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
|
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