Cost of living comparison
Cuba is 13.7% more expensive than Angola.
If you lived in Cuba instead of Angola, you would:
pay 11.7% more for restaurants
Angola
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.84
AOA6,552.60
|
$7.75
CUC7.75
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.50
AOA7,106.00
|
$6.00
CUC6.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
AOA1,491.95
|
$2.39
CUC2.39
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
AOA975.24
|
$1.67
CUC1.67
|
|
pay 10.0% more for groceries
Angola
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
AOA1,377.36
|
$1.13
CUC1.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.32
AOA4,449.65
|
$3.46
CUC3.46
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.62
AOA5,537.66
|
$13.70
CUC13.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
AOA2,228.33
|
$2.07
CUC2.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.84
AOA2,378.20
|
$2.88
CUC2.88
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
AOA1,135.81
|
$3.77
CUC3.77
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
AOA311.55
|
$0.37
CUC0.37
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.92
AOA1,607.31
|
$0.53
CUC0.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
AOA736.79
|
$0.63
CUC0.63
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
AOA630.04
|
$0.66
CUC0.66
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
AOA651.02
|
$1.00
CUC1.00
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Angola
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.31
AOA1,098.12
|
$4.46
CUC4.46
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.78
AOA26,571.09
|
$22.50
CUC22.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,935.66
AOA17,502,209.20
|
$80,000.00
CUC80,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.03
AOA12,565.65
|
$6.10
CUC6.10
|
|
pay 59.5% more for housing
Angola
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$186.36
AOA155,797.57
|
$165.00
CUC165.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$267.16
AOA223,346.23
|
$596.67
CUC596.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$80.85
AOA67,590.47
|
$222.50
CUC222.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.72
AOA49,925.72
|
$30.59
CUC30.59
|
|
pay 18.8% less for childcare
Angola
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.79
AOA425,347.49
|
$86.67
CUC86.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,426.70
AOA8,716,724.96
|
$15,166.67
CUC15,166.67
|
|
pay 7.7% less for entertainment and sports
Angola
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
AOA1,630.20
|
$3.25
CUC3.25
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
AOA3,143.96
|
$2.03
CUC2.03
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA1,991.72
|
$4.25
CUC4.25
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.05
AOA33,478.78
|
$16.67
CUC16.67
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.42
AOA4,532.47
|
$1.12
CUC1.12
|
|
pay 66.9% less for clothing
Angola
|
Cuba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.95
AOA80,217.98
|
$47.75
CUC47.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$150.31
AOA125,656.55
|
$42.17
CUC42.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$252.73
AOA211,280.74
|
$69.58
CUC69.58
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$238.10
AOA199,050.96
|
$64.00
CUC64.00
|
|
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