Cost of living comparison
Angola is 10.5% more expensive than Guyana overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.6% more in Angola
- Groceries
-
pay 24.2% less in Angola
- Transportation
-
pay 21.1% less in Angola
- Housing
-
pay 29.5% more in Angola
- Childcare
-
pay 28.1% less in Angola
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.0% less in Angola
- Clothing
-
pay 2.2 times more in Angola
The cost of clothing, housing, and restaurants in Angola are more expensive than in Guyana. Expenses including childcare, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Angola. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Angola.
If you lived in Angola instead of Guyana, you would:
pay 5.6% more for restaurants
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.88
GYD2,485.15
|
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.55
GYD1,789.31
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
GYD253.49
|
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
GYD149.11
|
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
|
pay 24.2% less for groceries
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
GYD419.64
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
GYD1,120.57
|
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.31
GYD2,575.63
|
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
GYD712.41
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
GYD549.82
|
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.78
GYD372.92
|
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
GYD251.89
|
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
GYD355.26
|
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.05
GYD427.95
|
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GYD147.81
|
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
GYD194.80
|
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
|
pay 21.1% less for transportation
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
GYD837.25
|
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.51
GYD5,964.36
|
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,680.67
GYD3,280,399.72
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.99
GYD6,063.77
|
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
|
pay 29.5% more for housing
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.18
GYD12,798.53
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$617.07
GYD129,092.03
|
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$281.14
GYD58,815.25
|
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.00
GYD12,761.25
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
|
pay 28.1% less for childcare
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$876.83
GYD183,433.36
|
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,225.94
GYD4,858,873.77
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
|
pay 8.0% less for entertainment and sports
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
GYD447.33
|
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
GYD811.82
|
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
GYD457.27
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.81
GYD8,118.16
|
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.94
GYD1,242.58
|
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.01
GYD7,952.48
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.27
GYD10,934.67
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.63
GYD17,495.47
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.78
GYD16,899.03
|
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
|
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