Cost of living comparison
Angola is 2.8 times more expensive than Vietnam.
If you lived in Angola instead of Vietnam, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.84
₫46,730
|
$6.03
AOA5,114.03
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.33
₫110,218
|
$8.44
AOA7,155.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
₫13,951
|
$1.64
AOA1,389.94
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
₫8,775
|
$1.04
AOA882.63
|
|
pay 62.3% more for groceries
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
₫22,483
|
$1.34
AOA1,135.60
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.02
₫153,101
|
$4.48
AOA3,794.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.38
₫136,997
|
$7.40
AOA6,273.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.49
₫37,937
|
$2.55
AOA2,160.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.52
₫38,607
|
$2.89
AOA2,445.08
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
₫32,184
|
$1.23
AOA1,041.28
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
₫11,194
|
$0.49
AOA418.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
₫16,138
|
$1.62
AOA1,375.73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
₫10,614
|
$1.07
AOA906.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,564
|
$0.87
AOA735.90
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,521
|
$0.80
AOA680.04
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.48
₫88,533
|
$1.40
AOA1,190.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.87
₫174,729
|
$37.08
AOA31,423.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,303.88
₫872,983,372
|
$19,880.09
AOA16,846,729.98
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.70
₫145,005
|
$12.70
AOA10,762.29
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for housing
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.95
₫227,890
|
$142.93
AOA121,118.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$304.25
₫7,742,624
|
$540.42
AOA457,960.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$210.52
₫5,357,494
|
$285.66
AOA242,074.53
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.00
₫1,094,377
|
$73.50
AOA62,284.15
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.34
₫5,403,663
|
$744.04
AOA630,515.08
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,971.85
₫304,665,921
|
$12,300.32
AOA10,423,496.13
|
|
pay 93.2% more for entertainment and sports
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.89
₫22,685
|
$1.95
AOA1,652.46
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.56
₫39,791
|
$3.81
AOA3,230.19
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.19
₫30,171
|
$2.38
AOA2,018.92
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.79
₫580,032
|
$38.44
AOA32,574.70
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.60
₫91,568
|
$4.81
AOA4,077.01
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for clothing
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.72
₫731,005
|
$115.83
AOA98,159.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.06
₫586,900
|
$99.99
AOA84,733.98
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.55
₫2,075,298
|
$171.36
AOA145,210.62
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.83
₫2,337,046
|
$263.13
AOA222,979.26
|
|
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