Cost of living comparison
China is 6.3% cheaper than Angola.
If you lived in China instead of Angola, you would:
pay 60.5% less for restaurants
Angola
|
China
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.84
AOA6,544.92
|
$3.33
CN¥24.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.50
AOA7,097.67
|
$5.25
CN¥38.02
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
AOA1,490.20
|
$0.50
CN¥3.61
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
AOA974.10
|
$0.30
CN¥2.20
|
|
pay 18.4% less for groceries
Angola
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
AOA1,375.75
|
$1.68
CN¥12.15
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.32
AOA4,444.44
|
$6.22
CN¥45.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.62
AOA5,531.17
|
$7.41
CN¥53.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
AOA2,225.72
|
$1.75
CN¥12.68
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.84
AOA2,375.41
|
$1.80
CN¥13.01
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
AOA1,134.48
|
$0.88
CN¥6.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
AOA311.18
|
$0.63
CN¥4.55
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.92
AOA1,605.43
|
$0.74
CN¥5.35
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
AOA735.93
|
$0.57
CN¥4.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
AOA629.30
|
$0.35
CN¥2.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
AOA650.25
|
$0.43
CN¥3.11
|
|
pay 37.6% more for transportation
Angola
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.31
AOA1,096.83
|
$4.64
CN¥33.60
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.78
AOA26,539.95
|
$21.41
CN¥155.06
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,935.66
AOA17,481,692.26
|
$21,385.50
CN¥154,893.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.03
AOA12,550.92
|
$4.14
CN¥30.01
|
|
pay 32.6% more for housing
Angola
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$186.36
AOA155,614.94
|
$14.28
CN¥103.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$267.16
AOA223,084.41
|
$401.04
CN¥2,904.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$80.85
AOA67,511.24
|
$247.64
CN¥1,793.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.72
AOA49,867.19
|
$39.51
CN¥286.19
|
|
pay 26.0% more for childcare
Angola
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.79
AOA424,848.88
|
$456.56
CN¥3,306.83
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,426.70
AOA8,706,506.78
|
$16,918.49
CN¥122,538.96
|
|
pay 3.4% more for entertainment and sports
Angola
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
AOA1,628.29
|
$1.15
CN¥8.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
AOA3,140.27
|
$3.48
CN¥25.23
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA1,989.39
|
$3.40
CN¥24.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.05
AOA33,439.54
|
$42.27
CN¥306.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.42
AOA4,527.15
|
$6.35
CN¥46.02
|
|
pay 65.1% less for clothing
Angola
|
China
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.95
AOA80,123.95
|
$51.26
CN¥371.30
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$150.31
AOA125,509.25
|
$33.18
CN¥240.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$252.73
AOA211,033.07
|
$80.69
CN¥584.45
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$238.10
AOA198,817.63
|
$76.44
CN¥553.63
|
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