Cost of living comparison
Angola is 30.5% more expensive than South Korea.
If you lived in Angola instead of South Korea, you would:
pay 21.9% more for restaurants
|
South Korea
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.16
₩8,909
|
$5.87
AOA5,389.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.24
₩7,578
|
$7.83
AOA7,183.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
₩2,129
|
$1.64
AOA1,505.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.79
₩1,145
|
$1.04
AOA956.15
|
|
pay 37.9% less for groceries
|
South Korea
|
Angola
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.08
₩4,450
|
$1.29
AOA1,185.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.40
₩7,817
|
$6.25
AOA5,734.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.46
₩10,788
|
$6.93
AOA6,357.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.76
₩3,988
|
$2.34
AOA2,145.22
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.32
₩4,803
|
$2.71
AOA2,489.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.17
₩4,582
|
$1.18
AOA1,078.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.49
₩2,153
|
$0.49
AOA451.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.53
₩3,662
|
$1.38
AOA1,269.35
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.41
₩3,492
|
$0.94
AOA864.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
₩2,640
|
$0.81
AOA743.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.21
₩1,750
|
$0.71
AOA648.98
|
|
pay 22.1% less for transportation
|
South Korea
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.39
₩6,353
|
$1.40
AOA1,288.75
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.32
₩65,546
|
$33.17
AOA30,453.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,023.07
₩39,086,703
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,249,926.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.17
₩11,820
|
$10.84
AOA9,947.12
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
|
South Korea
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.65
₩25,535
|
$132.73
AOA121,845.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$426.93
₩617,523
|
$493.78
AOA453,285.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$328.41
₩475,023
|
$282.94
AOA259,738.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$111.42
₩161,164
|
$73.50
AOA67,471.92
|
|
pay 25.9% more for childcare
|
South Korea
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$373.40
₩540,094
|
$697.15
AOA639,984.16
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,907.58
₩33,133,975
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,695,359.13
|
|
pay 26.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
South Korea
|
Angola
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.09
₩4,475
|
$1.55
AOA1,422.59
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.39
₩4,902
|
$3.59
AOA3,294.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.21
₩4,649
|
$2.38
AOA2,187.08
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.71
₩66,118
|
$42.94
AOA39,415.53
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.10
₩14,607
|
$4.49
AOA4,118.47
|
|
pay 96.9% more for clothing
|
South Korea
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.70
₩87,804
|
$97.67
AOA89,656.68
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.52
₩64,398
|
$79.01
AOA72,529.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.99
₩105,578
|
$129.43
AOA118,820.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.73
₩135,573
|
$254.73
AOA233,846.00
|
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