Cost of living comparison

Angola

compared to

Colombia

Colombia vs. Angola Cost of Living Summary

Colombia is 50.5% more expensive than Angola overall.

Restaurants: pay 30.9% more in Colombia
Groceries: pay 22.5% more in Colombia
Transportation: pay 2.4 times more in Colombia
Housing: pay 83.8% more in Colombia
Childcare: pay 31.5% less in Colombia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 38.3% more in Colombia
Clothing: pay 15.0% less in Colombia

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

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Colombia vs. Angola Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 30.9% more for restaurants

	Angola	Colombia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.46 AOA4,985.44	$7.09 COP22,489.29	+29.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.55 AOA5,982.53	$9.93 COP31,528.63	+51.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.36 AOA1,245.36	$1.50 COP4,759.09	+9.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 AOA1,079.18	$1.15 COP3,637.93	-3.0%
Average			+30.9%

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pay 22.5% more for groceries

	Angola	Colombia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.93 AOA847.52	$2.08 COP6,604.13	+124.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.72 AOA4,311.41	$3.94 COP12,511.51	-16.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.34 AOA6,699.54	$5.55 COP17,600.16	-24.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.85 AOA1,693.39	$3.08 COP9,765.50	+65.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.54 AOA1,402.04	$4.90 COP15,548.14	+219.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.03 AOA939.60	$1.60 COP5,080.61	+55.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.44 AOA399.51	$0.63 COP1,990.45	+43.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.23 AOA1,126.91	$0.72 COP2,297.32	-41.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.82 AOA748.37	$0.88 COP2,778.06	+6.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.70 AOA642.23	$0.68 COP2,174.11	-2.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.70 AOA640.03	$0.64 COP2,046.26	-8.0%
Average			+22.5%

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pay 2.4 times more for transportation

	Angola	Colombia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.24 AOA1,132.32	$4.89 COP15,507.12	+293.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.76 AOA29,912.63	$57.51 COP183K	+75.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,197.31 AOA13M	$24,696.92 COP78M	+74.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.08 AOA7,378.45	$21.04 COP66,775.93	+160.3%
Average			+141.6%

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pay 83.8% more for housing

	Angola	Colombia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$77.84 AOA71,064.09	$27.89 COP88,530.84	-64.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$382.10 AOA349K	$745.73 COP2M	+95.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$199.76 AOA182K	$482.25 COP2M	+141.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$77.67 AOA70,915.36	$101.48 COP322K	+30.7%
Average			+83.8%

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pay 31.5% less for childcare

	Angola	Colombia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$764.47 AOA698K	$597.35 COP2M	-21.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,318.76 AOA12M	$8,009.31 COP25M	-39.9%
Average			-31.5%

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pay 38.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Angola	Colombia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.64 AOA1,495.63	$2.59 COP8,214.62	+58.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.61 AOA2,379.80	$2.72 COP8,641.67	+4.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.64 AOA1,495.63	$4.03 COP12,788.35	+146.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.39 AOA41,445.25	$41.34 COP131K	-8.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.55 AOA3,240.54	$6.65 COP21,122.50	+87.5%
Average			+38.3%

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pay 15.0% less for clothing

	Angola	Colombia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$109.21 AOA99,708.77	$82.92 COP263K	-24.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$62.52 AOA57,083.27	$53.80 COP171K	-14.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$96.92 AOA88,491.54	$134.00 COP425K	+38.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$199.31 AOA182K	$115.03 COP365K	-42.3%
Average			-15.0%

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