Cost of living comparison

Angola

compared to

Bulgaria

Bulgaria vs. Angola Cost of Living Summary

Bulgaria is 8.5% more expensive than Angola overall.

Restaurants: pay 49.6% more in Bulgaria
Groceries: pay 4.0% more in Bulgaria
Transportation: pay 97.4% more in Bulgaria
Housing: pay 0.1% more in Bulgaria
Childcare: pay 50.7% less in Bulgaria
Entertainment and Sports: pay 19.0% more in Bulgaria
Clothing: pay 49.4% less in Bulgaria

The cost of transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing in Bulgaria are more expensive than in Angola. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Bulgaria. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Bulgaria.

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Bulgaria vs. Angola Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bulgaria instead of Angola, you would:

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pay 49.6% more for restaurants

	Angola	Bulgaria
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.46 AOA4,985.44	$10.15 BGN17.66	+85.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.55 AOA5,982.53	$9.64 BGN16.77	+47.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.36 AOA1,245.36	$1.44 BGN2.50	+5.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 AOA1,079.18	$1.01 BGN1.75	-14.9%
Average			+49.6%

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pay 4.0% more for groceries

	Angola	Bulgaria
Bread 1 loaf	$0.93 AOA847.52	$0.95 BGN1.65	+2.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.72 AOA4,311.41	$4.69 BGN8.16	-0.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.34 AOA6,699.54	$6.44 BGN11.21	-12.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.85 AOA1,693.39	$3.03 BGN5.28	+63.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.54 AOA1,402.04	$3.28 BGN5.70	+113.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.03 AOA939.60	$0.70 BGN1.22	-32.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.44 AOA399.51	$0.85 BGN1.47	+93.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.23 AOA1,126.91	$0.80 BGN1.39	-35.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.82 AOA748.37	$1.05 BGN1.82	+27.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.70 AOA642.23	$0.51 BGN0.89	-27.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.70 AOA640.03	$0.44 BGN0.77	-37.3%
Average			+4.0%

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pay 97.4% more for transportation

	Angola	Bulgaria
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.24 AOA1,132.32	$6.06 BGN10.54	+388.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.76 AOA29,912.63	$23.17 BGN40.33	-29.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,197.31 AOA13M	$30,114.16 BGN52,407.07	+112.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.08 AOA7,378.45	$7.01 BGN12.19	-13.3%
Average			+97.4%

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pay 0.1% more for housing

	Angola	Bulgaria
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$77.84 AOA71,064.09	$13.39 BGN23.30	-82.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$382.10 AOA349K	$353.09 BGN614.48	-7.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$199.76 AOA182K	$263.80 BGN459.09	+32.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$77.67 AOA70,915.36	$82.79 BGN144.08	+6.6%
Average			+0.1%

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pay 50.7% less for childcare

	Angola	Bulgaria
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$764.47 AOA698K	$384.45 BGN669.05	-49.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,318.76 AOA12M	$6,445.67 BGN11,217.27	-51.6%
Average			-50.7%

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pay 19.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Angola	Bulgaria
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.64 AOA1,495.63	$2.06 BGN3.59	+25.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.61 AOA2,379.80	$2.17 BGN3.77	-16.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.64 AOA1,495.63	$3.64 BGN6.33	+122.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.39 AOA41,445.25	$31.52 BGN54.86	-30.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.55 AOA3,240.54	$7.19 BGN12.52	+102.7%
Average			+19.0%

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pay 49.4% less for clothing

	Angola	Bulgaria
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$109.21 AOA99,708.77	$49.90 BGN86.85	-54.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$62.52 AOA57,083.27	$29.26 BGN50.92	-53.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$96.92 AOA88,491.54	$77.75 BGN135.31	-19.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$199.31 AOA182K	$76.05 BGN132.34	-61.8%
Average			-49.4%

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