Cost of living comparison
Angola is 18.8% more expensive than Portugal overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 17.4% less in Angola
- Groceries
-
pay 12.8% more in Angola
- Transportation
-
pay 31.9% less in Angola
- Housing
-
pay 25.8% more in Angola
- Childcare
-
pay 50.8% more in Angola
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.4% less in Angola
- Clothing
-
pay 98.0% more in Angola
The cost of clothing, childcare, housing, and groceries in Angola are more expensive than in Portugal. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Angola. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Angola.
If you lived in Angola instead of Portugal, you would:
pay 17.4% less for restaurants
|
Portugal
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.32
€10.41
|
$5.87
AOA5,369.23
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.41
€7.73
|
$7.83
AOA7,156.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.54
|
$1.64
AOA1,499.97
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
€1.10
|
$1.04
AOA952.50
|
|
pay 12.8% more for groceries
|
Portugal
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.34
€1.24
|
$1.29
AOA1,180.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.06
€4.66
|
$6.25
AOA5,712.27
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.79
€3.49
|
$6.93
AOA6,333.40
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
€2.65
|
$2.34
AOA2,137.04
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.25
€2.98
|
$2.71
AOA2,480.40
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.91
|
$1.18
AOA1,074.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.56
|
$0.49
AOA450.19
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.70
|
$1.38
AOA1,264.51
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.97
|
$0.94
AOA860.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.62
|
$0.81
AOA740.96
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.78
|
$0.71
AOA646.51
|
|
pay 31.9% less for transportation
|
Portugal
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€6.24
|
$1.40
AOA1,283.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.96
€34.91
|
$33.17
AOA30,337.41
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,047.67
€28,550.91
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,180,346.35
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.80
€9.93
|
$10.84
AOA9,909.20
|
|
pay 25.8% more for housing
|
Portugal
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.33
€37.09
|
$132.73
AOA121,380.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$900.66
€828.23
|
$493.78
AOA451,557.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$732.72
€673.80
|
$282.94
AOA258,748.62
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.05
€83.72
|
$73.50
AOA67,214.67
|
|
pay 50.8% more for childcare
|
Portugal
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$455.47
€418.84
|
$697.15
AOA637,544.13
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,051.70
€9,243.38
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,643,143.70
|
|
pay 6.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Portugal
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
€2.05
|
$1.55
AOA1,417.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
€1.70
|
$3.59
AOA3,282.09
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.67
€5.21
|
$2.38
AOA2,178.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.99
€37.69
|
$42.94
AOA39,265.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.85
€7.22
|
$4.49
AOA4,102.77
|
|
pay 98.0% more for clothing
|
Portugal
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.92
€71.65
|
$97.67
AOA89,314.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.75
€31.03
|
$79.01
AOA72,252.63
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.24
€73.79
|
$129.43
AOA118,367.41
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.85
€86.30
|
$254.73
AOA232,954.43
|
|
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