Cost of living comparison
Angola is 2.7 times more expensive than Russia.
If you lived in Angola instead of Russia, you would:
pay 84.8% more for restaurants
|
Russia
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.85
RUB668.88
|
$6.03
AOA5,500.76
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.21
RUB410.57
|
$8.44
AOA7,696.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
RUB82.22
|
$1.64
AOA1,495.05
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
RUB39.70
|
$1.04
AOA949.38
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Russia
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
RUB47.52
|
$1.34
AOA1,221.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.93
RUB383.64
|
$4.48
AOA4,081.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.21
RUB312.95
|
$7.40
AOA6,747.65
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.21
RUB118.51
|
$2.55
AOA2,323.41
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
RUB168.18
|
$2.89
AOA2,629.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
RUB54.88
|
$1.23
AOA1,120.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
RUB54.56
|
$0.49
AOA450.07
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
RUB72.93
|
$1.62
AOA1,479.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
RUB88.06
|
$1.07
AOA974.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
RUB21.48
|
$0.87
AOA791.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.22
RUB21.34
|
$0.80
AOA731.47
|
|
pay 53.5% more for transportation
|
Russia
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.21
RUB215.72
|
$1.40
AOA1,280.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.07
RUB1,860.48
|
$37.08
AOA33,800.23
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,869.86
RUB2,817,182.76
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,120,706.07
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.42
RUB431.51
|
$12.70
AOA11,576.15
|
|
pay 6.7 times more for housing
|
Russia
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.26
RUB611.12
|
$142.93
AOA130,277.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$317.16
RUB30,949.34
|
$540.42
AOA492,592.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$217.57
RUB21,230.66
|
$285.66
AOA260,380.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.11
RUB6,646.76
|
$73.50
AOA66,994.18
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
|
Russia
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.06
RUB20,693.17
|
$744.04
AOA678,195.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,562.55
RUB542,805.17
|
$12,300.32
AOA11,211,737.22
|
|
pay 41.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Russia
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
RUB146.19
|
$1.95
AOA1,777.42
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
RUB167.57
|
$3.81
AOA3,474.46
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
RUB214.00
|
$2.38
AOA2,171.59
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.01
RUB2,830.44
|
$38.44
AOA35,038.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.18
RUB407.89
|
$4.81
AOA4,385.31
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for clothing
|
Russia
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.04
RUB5,663.72
|
$115.83
AOA105,582.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.63
RUB3,574.75
|
$99.99
AOA91,141.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.11
RUB7,621.90
|
$171.36
AOA156,191.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.83
RUB7,692.39
|
$263.13
AOA239,841.31
|
|
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