Cost of living comparison
Bahamas is 2.3 times more expensive than Angola.
If you lived in Bahamas instead of Angola, you would:
pay 88.1% more for restaurants
Angola
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.84
AOA6,544.92
|
$25.33
BSD25.33
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.50
AOA7,097.67
|
$8.58
BSD8.58
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
AOA1,490.20
|
$2.56
BSD2.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
AOA974.10
|
$2.16
BSD2.16
|
|
pay 87.0% more for groceries
Angola
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
AOA1,375.75
|
$4.23
BSD4.23
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.32
AOA4,444.44
|
$4.15
BSD4.15
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.62
AOA5,531.17
|
$14.53
BSD14.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
AOA2,225.72
|
$4.39
BSD4.39
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.84
AOA2,375.41
|
$4.45
BSD4.45
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
AOA1,134.48
|
$1.68
BSD1.68
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
AOA311.18
|
$1.23
BSD1.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.92
AOA1,605.43
|
$1.64
BSD1.64
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
AOA735.93
|
$1.92
BSD1.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
AOA629.30
|
$1.82
BSD1.82
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
AOA650.25
|
$1.42
BSD1.42
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Angola
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.31
AOA1,096.83
|
$5.37
BSD5.37
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.78
AOA26,539.95
|
$50.00
BSD50.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,935.66
AOA17,481,692.26
|
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.03
AOA12,550.92
|
$25.43
BSD25.43
|
|
pay 6.1 times more for housing
Angola
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$186.36
AOA155,614.94
|
$68.25
BSD68.25
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$267.16
AOA223,084.41
|
$1,222.22
BSD1,222.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$80.85
AOA67,511.24
|
$1,309.72
BSD1,309.72
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.72
AOA49,867.19
|
$201.75
BSD201.75
|
|
pay 22.1% less for childcare
Angola
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.79
AOA424,848.88
|
$412.22
BSD412.22
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,426.70
AOA8,706,506.78
|
$7,795.24
BSD7,795.24
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Angola
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
AOA1,628.29
|
$3.75
BSD3.75
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
AOA3,140.27
|
$5.23
BSD5.23
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA1,989.39
|
$9.50
BSD9.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.05
AOA33,439.54
|
$79.65
BSD79.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.42
AOA4,527.15
|
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
|
pay 53.5% less for clothing
Angola
|
Bahamas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.95
AOA80,123.95
|
$59.05
BSD59.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$150.31
AOA125,509.25
|
$46.88
BSD46.88
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$252.73
AOA211,033.07
|
$117.67
BSD117.67
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$238.10
AOA198,817.63
|
$111.67
BSD111.67
|
|
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