Cost of living comparison
Liberia is 25.2% more expensive than Angola.
If you lived in Liberia instead of Angola, you would:
pay 54.8% more for restaurants
Angola
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.84
AOA6,544.92
|
$12.50
LRD2,420.62
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.50
AOA7,097.67
|
$12.50
LRD2,420.62
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
AOA1,490.20
|
$1.50
LRD290.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
AOA974.10
|
$2.67
LRD516.40
|
|
pay 69.2% more for groceries
Angola
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
AOA1,375.75
|
$1.36
LRD264.27
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.32
AOA4,444.44
|
$10.00
LRD1,936.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.62
AOA5,531.17
|
$6.37
LRD1,233.95
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
AOA2,225.72
|
$5.33
LRD1,032.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.84
AOA2,375.41
|
$4.48
LRD866.94
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
AOA1,134.48
|
$0.91
LRD175.68
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
AOA311.18
|
$1.25
LRD242.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.92
AOA1,605.43
|
$1.81
LRD351.35
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
AOA735.93
|
$2.36
LRD457.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
AOA629.30
|
$1.04
LRD202.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
AOA650.25
|
$1.82
LRD351.96
|
|
pay 37.8% more for transportation
Angola
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.31
AOA1,096.83
|
$3.94
LRD762.24
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.78
AOA26,539.95
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,935.66
AOA17,481,692.26
|
$5,069.87
LRD981,780.54
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.03
AOA12,550.92
|
$13.44
LRD2,603.03
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Angola
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$186.36
AOA155,614.94
|
$49.87
LRD9,658.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$267.16
AOA223,084.41
|
$680.33
LRD131,746.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$80.85
AOA67,511.24
|
$158.33
LRD30,661.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.72
AOA49,867.19
|
$209.64
LRD40,597.00
|
|
pay 81.1% less for childcare
Angola
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.79
AOA424,848.88
|
$132.44
LRD25,647.18
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,426.70
AOA8,706,506.78
|
$1,227.33
LRD237,672.71
|
|
pay 72.5% more for entertainment and sports
Angola
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
AOA1,628.29
|
$2.50
LRD484.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
AOA3,140.27
|
$3.67
LRD710.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA1,989.39
|
$6.87
LRD1,331.32
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.05
AOA33,439.54
|
$66.50
LRD12,877.69
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.42
AOA4,527.15
|
$9.87
LRD1,912.27
|
|
pay 84.0% less for clothing
Angola
|
Liberia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.95
AOA80,123.95
|
$11.22
LRD2,172.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$150.31
AOA125,509.25
|
$26.58
LRD5,147.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$252.73
AOA211,033.07
|
$48.33
LRD9,359.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$238.10
AOA198,817.63
|
$36.50
LRD7,068.19
|
|
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