Cost of living comparison
Angola is 46.3% more expensive than Saudi Arabia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.1 times more in Angola
- Groceries
-
pay 19.1% more in Angola
- Transportation
-
pay 31.8% less in Angola
- Housing
-
pay 23.6% more in Angola
- Childcare
-
pay 2.4 times more in Angola
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 40.9% less in Angola
- Clothing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Angola
The cost of childcare, restaurants, clothing, housing, and groceries in Angola are more expensive than in Saudi Arabia. Expenses including entertainment and sports and transportation are lower in Angola. Notably, childcare, restaurants, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Angola.
If you lived in Angola instead of Saudi Arabia, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
Saudi Arabia
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.73
SAR25.24
|
$5.87
AOA5,369.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.54
SAR28.28
|
$7.83
AOA7,156.59
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
SAR2.76
|
$1.64
AOA1,499.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
SAR0.92
|
$1.04
AOA952.50
|
|
pay 19.1% more for groceries
Saudi Arabia
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
SAR3.54
|
$1.29
AOA1,180.87
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.87
SAR14.52
|
$6.25
AOA5,712.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.76
SAR25.38
|
$6.93
AOA6,333.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.58
SAR9.67
|
$2.34
AOA2,137.04
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.22
SAR12.09
|
$2.71
AOA2,480.40
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
SAR3.53
|
$1.18
AOA1,074.72
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
SAR2.86
|
$0.49
AOA450.19
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
SAR2.80
|
$1.38
AOA1,264.51
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
SAR2.76
|
$0.94
AOA860.97
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
SAR2.53
|
$0.81
AOA740.96
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
SAR2.38
|
$0.71
AOA646.51
|
|
pay 31.8% less for transportation
Saudi Arabia
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.30
SAR8.63
|
$1.40
AOA1,283.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$44.62
SAR167.39
|
$33.17
AOA30,337.41
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,543.44
SAR95,819.36
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,180,346.35
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.12
SAR67.98
|
$10.84
AOA9,909.20
|
|
pay 23.6% more for housing
Saudi Arabia
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.43
SAR279.20
|
$132.73
AOA121,380.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$384.32
SAR1,441.68
|
$493.78
AOA451,557.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$279.56
SAR1,048.71
|
$282.94
AOA258,748.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$85.15
SAR319.42
|
$73.50
AOA67,214.67
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
Saudi Arabia
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$303.07
SAR1,136.89
|
$697.15
AOA637,544.13
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,063.63
SAR22,746.08
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,643,143.70
|
|
pay 40.9% less for entertainment and sports
Saudi Arabia
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.70
SAR6.39
|
$1.55
AOA1,417.16
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
SAR13.37
|
$3.59
AOA3,282.09
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.18
SAR26.94
|
$2.38
AOA2,178.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$98.57
SAR369.77
|
$42.94
AOA39,265.25
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.63
SAR62.37
|
$4.49
AOA4,102.77
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
Saudi Arabia
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.91
SAR160.96
|
$97.67
AOA89,314.85
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.28
SAR218.61
|
$79.01
AOA72,252.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.66
SAR343.83
|
$129.43
AOA118,367.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.88
SAR295.89
|
$254.73
AOA232,954.43
|
|
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