Cost of living comparison
Angola is 3.0 times more expensive than Nigeria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.1 times more in Angola
- Groceries
-
pay 17.5% more in Angola
- Transportation
-
pay 11.3% less in Angola
- Housing
-
pay 2.4 times more in Angola
- Childcare
-
pay 8.2 times more in Angola
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 36.5% more in Angola
- Clothing
-
pay 3.7 times more in Angola
The cost of childcare, clothing, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Angola are more expensive than in Nigeria. Notably, childcare, clothing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Angola.
If you lived in Angola instead of Nigeria, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
Nigeria
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.61
NGN4,185.12
|
$5.87
AOA5,378.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.61
NGN8,988.19
|
$7.83
AOA7,168.33
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
NGN609.65
|
$1.64
AOA1,502.43
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.23
NGN362.74
|
$1.04
AOA954.06
|
|
pay 17.5% more for groceries
Nigeria
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
NGN2,032.00
|
$1.29
AOA1,182.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.51
NGN4,030.33
|
$6.25
AOA5,721.64
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.86
NGN15,805.52
|
$6.93
AOA6,343.79
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
NGN3,004.17
|
$2.34
AOA2,140.55
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
NGN3,262.92
|
$2.71
AOA2,484.47
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.75
NGN2,802.91
|
$1.18
AOA1,076.49
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
NGN1,447.30
|
$0.49
AOA450.92
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
NGN1,174.75
|
$1.38
AOA1,266.58
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
NGN1,263.06
|
$0.94
AOA862.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
NGN1,311.34
|
$0.81
AOA742.17
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
NGN1,337.82
|
$0.71
AOA647.57
|
|
pay 11.3% less for transportation
Nigeria
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.41
NGN3,861.98
|
$1.40
AOA1,285.94
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$36.26
NGN58,123.93
|
$33.17
AOA30,387.17
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,757.94
NGN26,865,994.62
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,210,166.49
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.54
NGN20,099.91
|
$10.84
AOA9,925.45
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Nigeria
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.99
NGN48,086.41
|
$132.73
AOA121,579.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$731.80
NGN1,173,207.95
|
$493.78
AOA452,298.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$456.14
NGN731,279.28
|
$282.94
AOA259,173.03
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$18.28
NGN29,308.89
|
$73.50
AOA67,324.92
|
|
pay 8.2 times more for childcare
Nigeria
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$85.98
NGN137,845.31
|
$697.15
AOA638,589.86
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,787.42
NGN2,865,563.34
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,665,521.74
|
|
pay 36.5% more for entertainment and sports
Nigeria
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.91
NGN1,451.52
|
$1.55
AOA1,419.49
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
NGN3,263.70
|
$3.59
AOA3,287.47
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.60
NGN2,564.16
|
$2.38
AOA2,182.32
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.79
NGN58,983.29
|
$42.94
AOA39,329.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.47
NGN10,367.60
|
$4.49
AOA4,109.50
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for clothing
Nigeria
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.81
NGN28,558.24
|
$97.67
AOA89,461.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.83
NGN46,226.53
|
$79.01
AOA72,371.14
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$57.22
NGN91,730.43
|
$129.43
AOA118,561.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.36
NGN91,963.88
|
$254.73
AOA233,336.53
|
|
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