Cost of living comparison
Angola is 29.0% more expensive than Guyana.
If you lived in Angola instead of Guyana, you would:
pay 13.5% more for restaurants
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.56
GYD2,000.12
|
$6.03
AOA5,114.03
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.60
GYD1,800.11
|
$8.44
AOA7,155.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GYD250.01
|
$1.64
AOA1,389.94
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
GYD140.01
|
$1.04
AOA882.63
|
|
pay 7.0% less for groceries
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
GYD352.52
|
$1.34
AOA1,135.60
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.95
GYD1,035.66
|
$4.48
AOA3,794.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.96
GYD2,921.42
|
$7.40
AOA6,273.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.71
GYD567.53
|
$2.55
AOA2,160.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.62
GYD548.37
|
$2.89
AOA2,445.08
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
GYD375.17
|
$1.23
AOA1,041.28
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
GYD213.17
|
$0.49
AOA418.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
GYD222.43
|
$1.62
AOA1,375.73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
GYD238.36
|
$1.07
AOA906.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
GYD128.46
|
$0.87
AOA735.90
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GYD185.03
|
$0.80
AOA680.04
|
|
pay 16.4% less for transportation
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.98
GYD833.26
|
$1.40
AOA1,190.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.68
GYD6,000.36
|
$37.08
AOA31,423.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,775.33
GYD3,300,195.28
|
$19,880.09
AOA16,846,729.98
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.16
GYD6,100.36
|
$12.70
AOA10,762.29
|
|
pay 31.0% more for housing
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.13
GYD13,625.81
|
$142.93
AOA121,118.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$805.17
GYD168,441.97
|
$540.42
AOA457,960.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$258.44
GYD54,065.70
|
$285.66
AOA242,074.53
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.98
GYD12,130.20
|
$73.50
AOA62,284.15
|
|
pay 29.1% less for childcare
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$917.10
GYD191,856.74
|
$744.04
AOA630,515.08
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,269.40
GYD4,240,352.92
|
$12,300.32
AOA10,423,496.13
|
|
pay 6.6% less for entertainment and sports
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.27
GYD475.03
|
$1.95
AOA1,652.46
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.37
GYD914.34
|
$3.81
AOA3,230.19
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.20
GYD460.03
|
$2.38
AOA2,018.92
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.51
GYD7,429.01
|
$38.44
AOA32,574.70
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.21
GYD1,300.08
|
$4.81
AOA4,077.01
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for clothing
Guyana
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.76
GYD6,643.25
|
$115.83
AOA98,159.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.01
GYD9,833.92
|
$99.99
AOA84,733.98
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.15
GYD13,000.77
|
$171.36
AOA145,210.62
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.94
GYD13,167.45
|
$263.13
AOA222,979.26
|
|
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