Cost of living comparison
Madagascar is 26.3% cheaper than Angola.
If you lived in Madagascar instead of Angola, you would:
pay 42.9% less for restaurants
Angola
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.84
AOA6,544.92
|
$3.46
MGA15,366
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.50
AOA7,097.67
|
$6.34
MGA28,170
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
AOA1,490.20
|
$0.94
MGA4,183
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
AOA974.10
|
$0.67
MGA2,962
|
|
pay 44.4% less for groceries
Angola
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
AOA1,375.75
|
$0.70
MGA3,116
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.32
AOA4,444.44
|
$4.42
MGA19,634
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.62
AOA5,531.17
|
$3.47
MGA15,430
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
AOA2,225.72
|
$1.99
MGA8,851
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.84
AOA2,375.41
|
$2.55
MGA11,345
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
AOA1,134.48
|
$0.71
MGA3,175
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
AOA311.18
|
$0.24
MGA1,045
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.92
AOA1,605.43
|
$0.48
MGA2,120
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
AOA735.93
|
$0.38
MGA1,704
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
AOA629.30
|
$0.25
MGA1,115
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
AOA650.25
|
$0.41
MGA1,812
|
|
pay 29.0% more for transportation
Angola
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.31
AOA1,096.83
|
$4.33
MGA19,259
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.78
AOA26,539.95
|
$2.74
MGA12,186
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,935.66
AOA17,481,692.26
|
$14,979.86
MGA66,584,680
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.03
AOA12,550.92
|
$15.90
MGA70,682
|
|
pay 11.5% more for housing
Angola
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$186.36
AOA155,614.94
|
$58.15
MGA258,485
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$267.16
AOA223,084.41
|
$465.53
MGA2,069,247
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$80.85
AOA67,511.24
|
$146.63
MGA651,764
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.72
AOA49,867.19
|
$35.25
MGA156,670
|
|
pay 69.4% less for childcare
Angola
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.79
AOA424,848.88
|
$138.28
MGA614,628
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,426.70
AOA8,706,506.78
|
$3,533.71
MGA15,707,155
|
|
pay 2.7% more for entertainment and sports
Angola
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
AOA1,628.29
|
$0.95
MGA4,226
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
AOA3,140.27
|
$1.21
MGA5,378
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA1,989.39
|
$5.30
MGA23,561
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.05
AOA33,439.54
|
$41.48
MGA184,388
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.42
AOA4,527.15
|
$5.76
MGA25,609
|
|
pay 70.6% less for clothing
Angola
|
Madagascar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.95
AOA80,123.95
|
$29.38
MGA130,608
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$150.31
AOA125,509.25
|
$23.05
MGA102,438
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$252.73
AOA211,033.07
|
$103.71
MGA460,971
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$238.10
AOA198,817.63
|
$72.98
MGA324,387
|
|
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