Cost of living comparison
Angola is 25.5% more expensive than Macau overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 49.4% more in Angola
- Groceries
-
pay 32.3% less in Angola
- Transportation
-
pay 1.1% more in Angola
- Housing
-
pay 59.7% more in Angola
- Childcare
-
pay 6.9% more in Angola
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 55.5% less in Angola
- Clothing
-
pay 2.5 times more in Angola
The cost of clothing, housing, restaurants, childcare, and transportation in Angola are more expensive than in Macau. Expenses including entertainment and sports and groceries are lower in Angola. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Angola.
If you lived in Angola instead of Macau, you would:
pay 49.4% more for restaurants
|
Macau
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.21
MOP49.74
|
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.18
MOP49.49
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
MOP6.12
|
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.17
|
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
|
pay 32.3% less for groceries
|
Macau
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
MOP17.73
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.73
MOP69.93
|
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.16
MOP65.36
|
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
MOP19.19
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.54
MOP28.37
|
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.79
|
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.46
MOP11.73
|
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.80
|
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
MOP8.67
|
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
MOP15.83
|
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.55
MOP12.45
|
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
|
pay 1.1% more for transportation
|
Macau
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.32
MOP50.61
|
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.90
MOP119.37
|
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,038.42
MOP248,688.87
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.35
MOP90.92
|
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
|
pay 59.7% more for housing
|
Macau
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.59
MOP237.08
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,131.45
MOP9,065.54
|
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$993.23
MOP7,958.04
|
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.16
MOP498.07
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
|
pay 6.9% more for childcare
|
Macau
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$682.85
MOP5,471.16
|
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,355.39
MOP107,007.27
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
|
pay 55.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Macau
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.08
MOP40.69
|
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.58
MOP36.71
|
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.74
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$99.32
MOP795.80
|
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.91
MOP111.41
|
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
|
Macau
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.71
MOP414.32
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.04
MOP248.69
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$58.56
MOP469.19
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.71
MOP614.62
|
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
|
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