Cost of living comparison
Angola is 79.8% more expensive than Thailand.
If you lived in Angola instead of Thailand, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
|
Thailand
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.33
THB81.19
|
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.02
THB209.49
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
THB24.52
|
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
THB13.20
|
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
|
pay 22.6% more for groceries
|
Thailand
|
Angola
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.40
THB48.69
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.16
THB284.03
|
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.68
THB232.60
|
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.05
THB71.21
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
THB44.90
|
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
THB42.83
|
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
THB18.11
|
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
THB28.37
|
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
THB22.91
|
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
THB24.09
|
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
THB18.64
|
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
|
pay 15.7% less for transportation
|
Thailand
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.47
THB155.45
|
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.43
THB885.01
|
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,362.48
THB1,091,344.72
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.67
THB336.35
|
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for housing
|
Thailand
|
Angola
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.13
THB596.24
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$389.22
THB13,543.99
|
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.23
THB7,837.66
|
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$55.17
THB1,919.93
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
|
pay 74.1% more for childcare
|
Thailand
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$341.66
THB11,888.95
|
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,344.18
THB359,954.45
|
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
|
pay 1.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Thailand
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.20
THB76.55
|
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.90
THB66.10
|
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.85
THB133.88
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.79
THB1,697.84
|
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.42
THB188.64
|
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
|
Thailand
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.62
THB1,343.82
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.36
THB1,021.68
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.78
THB2,880.61
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.55
THB2,281.15
|
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
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