Cost of living comparison
Angola is 4.8 times more expensive than Equatorial Guinea.
If you lived in Angola instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:
pay 30.3% less for restaurants
Equatorial Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.28
FCFA8,079
|
$6.03
AOA5,033.42
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.59
FCFA10,098
|
$8.44
AOA7,042.58
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
FCFA1,010
|
$1.64
AOA1,368.04
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA757
|
$1.04
AOA868.72
|
|
pay 43.0% less for groceries
Equatorial Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.29
FCFA2,004
|
$1.34
AOA1,117.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.48
AOA3,734.75
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.84
FCFA5,989
|
$7.40
AOA6,174.38
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.99
FCFA1,818
|
$2.55
AOA2,126.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.89
AOA2,406.54
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,374
|
$1.23
AOA1,024.87
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.51
FCFA916
|
$0.49
AOA411.83
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,374
|
$1.62
AOA1,354.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
FCFA916
|
$1.07
AOA891.82
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
FCFA1,145
|
$0.87
AOA724.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.26
FCFA1,374
|
$0.80
AOA669.33
|
|
pay 7.4% more for transportation
Equatorial Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.14
FCFA1,911
|
$1.40
AOA1,171.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$37.08
AOA30,928.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$19,880.09
AOA16,581,191.55
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.47
FCFA4,544
|
$12.70
AOA10,592.65
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for housing
Equatorial Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.59
FCFA10,098
|
$142.93
AOA119,209.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$207.42
FCFA126,231
|
$540.42
AOA450,742.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$116.16
FCFA70,689
|
$285.66
AOA238,258.94
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.51
FCFA25,870
|
$73.50
AOA61,302.43
|
|
pay 24.1 times more for childcare
Equatorial Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$66.38
FCFA40,394
|
$744.04
AOA620,576.89
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$331.88
FCFA201,969
|
$12,300.32
AOA10,259,200.82
|
|
pay 16.0% less for entertainment and sports
Equatorial Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.66
FCFA1,010
|
$1.95
AOA1,626.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.64
FCFA4,039
|
$3.81
AOA3,179.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.38
AOA1,987.10
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.78
FCFA30,295
|
$38.44
AOA32,061.26
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.81
AOA4,012.74
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Equatorial Guinea
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.89
FCFA15,148
|
$115.83
AOA96,612.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$103.71
FCFA63,115
|
$99.99
AOA83,398.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$248.91
FCFA151,477
|
$171.36
AOA142,921.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.97
FCFA50,492
|
$263.13
AOA219,464.66
|
|
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