Cost of living comparison
Angola is 2.8 times more expensive than Vietnam.
If you lived in Angola instead of Vietnam, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.84
₫46,457
|
$6.03
AOA5,500.76
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.33
₫109,575
|
$8.44
AOA7,696.46
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
₫13,870
|
$1.64
AOA1,495.05
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
₫8,723
|
$1.04
AOA949.38
|
|
pay 62.3% more for groceries
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
₫22,351
|
$1.34
AOA1,221.48
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.02
₫152,208
|
$4.48
AOA4,081.51
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.38
₫136,198
|
$7.40
AOA6,747.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.49
₫37,716
|
$2.55
AOA2,323.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.52
₫38,382
|
$2.89
AOA2,629.98
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
₫31,996
|
$1.23
AOA1,120.03
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
₫11,129
|
$0.49
AOA450.07
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
₫16,044
|
$1.62
AOA1,479.77
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
₫10,552
|
$1.07
AOA974.63
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,491
|
$0.87
AOA791.55
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,448
|
$0.80
AOA731.47
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.48
₫88,017
|
$1.40
AOA1,280.57
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.87
₫173,709
|
$37.08
AOA33,800.23
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,303.88
₫867,888,190
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,120,706.07
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.70
₫144,158
|
$12.70
AOA11,576.15
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for housing
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.95
₫226,560
|
$142.93
AOA130,277.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$304.25
₫7,697,434
|
$540.42
AOA492,592.10
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$210.52
₫5,326,224
|
$285.66
AOA260,380.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.00
₫1,087,990
|
$73.50
AOA66,994.18
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.34
₫5,372,124
|
$744.04
AOA678,195.62
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,971.85
₫302,887,734
|
$12,300.32
AOA11,211,737.22
|
|
pay 93.2% more for entertainment and sports
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.89
₫22,552
|
$1.95
AOA1,777.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.56
₫39,559
|
$3.81
AOA3,474.46
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.19
₫29,995
|
$2.38
AOA2,171.59
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.79
₫576,647
|
$38.44
AOA35,038.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.60
₫91,034
|
$4.81
AOA4,385.31
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for clothing
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.72
₫726,738
|
$115.83
AOA105,582.37
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.06
₫583,474
|
$99.99
AOA91,141.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.55
₫2,063,185
|
$171.36
AOA156,191.68
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.83
₫2,323,406
|
$263.13
AOA239,841.31
|
|
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