Cost of living comparison
Angola is 6.2 times more expensive than Bangladesh.
If you lived in Angola instead of Bangladesh, you would:
pay 5.0 times more for restaurants
Bangladesh
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.45
BDT169.45
|
$6.03
AOA5,033.42
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.52
BDT528.64
|
$8.44
AOA7,042.58
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.24
BDT28.00
|
$1.64
AOA1,368.04
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.15
BDT17.56
|
$1.04
AOA868.72
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
Bangladesh
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
BDT57.03
|
$1.34
AOA1,117.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.69
BDT431.36
|
$4.48
AOA3,734.75
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.57
BDT300.35
|
$7.40
AOA6,174.38
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.10
BDT128.23
|
$2.55
AOA2,126.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.05
BDT122.80
|
$2.89
AOA2,406.54
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
BDT100.25
|
$1.23
AOA1,024.87
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
BDT40.93
|
$0.49
AOA411.83
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
BDT91.20
|
$1.62
AOA1,354.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
BDT29.16
|
$1.07
AOA891.82
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.13
BDT15.32
|
$0.87
AOA724.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
BDT27.51
|
$0.80
AOA669.33
|
|
pay 94.7% more for transportation
Bangladesh
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.73
BDT435.96
|
$1.40
AOA1,171.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.37
BDT1,445.61
|
$37.08
AOA30,928.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,644.74
BDT3,231,475.11
|
$19,880.09
AOA16,581,191.55
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.44
BDT402.10
|
$12.70
AOA10,592.65
|
|
pay 6.4 times more for housing
Bangladesh
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.23
BDT1,779.79
|
$142.93
AOA119,209.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$75.55
BDT8,830.98
|
$540.42
AOA450,742.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$46.73
BDT5,461.99
|
$285.66
AOA238,258.94
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$24.24
BDT2,833.66
|
$73.50
AOA61,302.43
|
|
pay 18.8 times more for childcare
Bangladesh
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$29.97
BDT3,503.63
|
$744.04
AOA620,576.89
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$959.13
BDT112,116.04
|
$12,300.32
AOA10,259,200.82
|
|
pay 76.1% more for entertainment and sports
Bangladesh
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.26
BDT497.55
|
$1.95
AOA1,626.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
BDT171.74
|
$3.81
AOA3,179.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.55
BDT298.18
|
$2.38
AOA1,987.10
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$10.85
BDT1,268.69
|
$38.44
AOA32,061.26
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.76
BDT439.80
|
$4.81
AOA4,012.74
|
|
pay 6.4 times more for clothing
Bangladesh
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.56
BDT1,935.38
|
$115.83
AOA96,612.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$17.00
BDT1,986.74
|
$99.99
AOA83,398.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$36.41
BDT4,256.24
|
$171.36
AOA142,921.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.53
BDT3,802.31
|
$263.13
AOA219,464.66
|
|
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