Cost of living comparison
Angola is 44.0% cheaper than Switzerland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.1% less in Angola
- Groceries
-
pay 42.3% less in Angola
- Transportation
-
pay 68.3% less in Angola
- Housing
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pay 15.1% less in Angola
- Childcare
-
pay 61.9% less in Angola
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 64.1% less in Angola
- Clothing
-
pay 11.9% more in Angola
Expenses including transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, and housing are lower in Angola.
If you lived in Angola instead of Switzerland, you would:
pay 68.1% less for restaurants
|
Switzerland
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.66
CHF25.17
|
$5.87
AOA5,363.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.97
CHF15.44
|
$7.83
AOA7,148.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.67
CHF4.25
|
$1.64
AOA1,498.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.13
CHF3.76
|
$1.04
AOA951.46
|
|
pay 42.3% less for groceries
|
Switzerland
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.64
CHF3.32
|
$1.29
AOA1,179.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.22
CHF12.03
|
$6.25
AOA5,706.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.31
CHF6.65
|
$6.93
AOA6,326.47
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.80
CHF6.18
|
$2.34
AOA2,134.71
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.89
CHF11.73
|
$2.71
AOA2,477.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.52
CHF1.38
|
$1.18
AOA1,073.55
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
CHF0.94
|
$0.49
AOA449.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.31
CHF1.20
|
$1.38
AOA1,263.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.85
CHF2.59
|
$0.94
AOA860.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
CHF1.02
|
$0.81
AOA740.15
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.07
CHF0.97
|
$0.71
AOA645.80
|
|
pay 68.3% less for transportation
|
Switzerland
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.83
CHF7.13
|
$1.40
AOA1,282.43
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$114.11
CHF103.83
|
$33.17
AOA30,304.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,806.66
CHF33,490.27
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,160,466.26
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$42.03
CHF38.25
|
$10.84
AOA9,898.36
|
|
pay 15.1% less for housing
|
Switzerland
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.46
CHF48.64
|
$132.73
AOA121,247.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,622.75
CHF1,476.53
|
$493.78
AOA451,063.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,411.84
CHF1,284.63
|
$282.94
AOA258,465.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$180.02
CHF163.80
|
$73.50
AOA67,141.17
|
|
pay 61.9% less for childcare
|
Switzerland
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,587.05
CHF2,353.95
|
$697.15
AOA636,846.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$30,321.56
CHF27,589.50
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,628,225.01
|
|
pay 64.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Switzerland
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.82
CHF7.12
|
$1.55
AOA1,415.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.42
CHF4.93
|
$3.59
AOA3,278.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.09
CHF9.18
|
$2.38
AOA2,176.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$88.49
CHF80.51
|
$42.94
AOA39,222.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$21.15
CHF19.24
|
$4.49
AOA4,098.28
|
|
pay 11.9% more for clothing
|
Switzerland
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$121.70
CHF110.73
|
$97.67
AOA89,217.19
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.65
CHF56.10
|
$79.01
AOA72,173.62
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$136.06
CHF123.80
|
$129.43
AOA118,237.98
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$176.75
CHF160.82
|
$254.73
AOA232,699.70
|
|
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