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Ghana vs. Angola Cost of Living Summary

Ghana is 28.9% cheaper than Angola overall.

Restaurants: pay 32.0% less in Ghana
Groceries: pay 9.5% more in Ghana
Transportation: pay 40.6% more in Ghana
Housing: pay 56.3% less in Ghana
Childcare: pay 80.6% less in Ghana
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.6% less in Ghana
Clothing: pay 82.1% less in Ghana

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

Ghana vs. Angola Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 32.0% less for restaurants

	Angola	Ghana
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.87 AOA5,378.04	$5.31 GHS59.97	-9.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.83 AOA7,168.33	$7.95 GHS89.77	+1.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.64 AOA1,502.43	$0.84 GHS9.52	-48.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 AOA954.06	$0.30 GHS3.36	-71.5%
Average			-32.0%

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pay 9.5% more for groceries

	Angola	Ghana
Bread 1 loaf	$1.18 AOA1,077.76	$1.65 GHS18.59	+39.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.25 AOA5,721.64	$3.77 GHS42.58	-39.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.36 AOA6,745.95	$10.50 GHS118.63	+42.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.16 AOA1,980.87	$2.31 GHS26.09	+6.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.71 AOA2,484.47	$1.96 GHS22.11	-27.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.18 AOA1,076.49	$1.12 GHS12.63	-4.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.49 AOA450.92	$0.68 GHS7.63	+37.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.38 AOA1,266.58	$0.68 GHS7.65	-51.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 AOA862.38	$1.20 GHS13.57	+27.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.81 AOA742.17	$1.13 GHS12.81	+39.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.71 AOA647.57	$0.95 GHS10.74	+34.5%
Average			+9.5%

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pay 40.6% more for transportation

	Angola	Ghana
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.33 AOA1,215.14	$4.21 GHS47.57	+217.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.17 AOA30,387.17	$31.37 GHS354.37	-5.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,880.09 AOA18,210,166.49	$8,000.00 GHS90,384.10	-59.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.20 AOA7,511.90	$9.04 GHS102.17	+10.3%
Average			+40.6%

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pay 56.3% less for housing

	Angola	Ghana
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$132.73 AOA121,579.78	$49.58 GHS560.14	-62.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$660.08 AOA604,632.64	$320.05 GHS3,615.88	-51.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$346.54 AOA317,432.30	$117.55 GHS1,328.09	-66.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.50 AOA67,324.92	$40.36 GHS455.98	-45.1%
Average			-56.3%

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pay 80.6% less for childcare

	Angola	Ghana
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$823.65 AOA754,461.33	$108.94 GHS1,230.77	-86.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$19,879.89 AOA18,209,981.03	$5,083.57 GHS57,434.22	-74.4%
Average			-80.6%

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pay 1.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Angola	Ghana
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.55 AOA1,419.49	$1.48 GHS16.74	-4.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.59 AOA3,287.47	$2.66 GHS30.10	-25.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.38 AOA2,182.32	$1.40 GHS15.82	-41.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$62.19 AOA56,969.39	$30.05 GHS339.47	-51.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.49 AOA4,109.50	$9.66 GHS109.10	+115.2%
Average			-1.6%

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pay 82.1% less for clothing

	Angola	Ghana
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$136.93 AOA125,429.76	$16.64 GHS188.04	-87.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$79.01 AOA72,371.14	$19.33 GHS218.34	-75.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$183.14 AOA167,753.33	$33.23 GHS375.44	-81.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$263.13 AOA241,025.38	$44.14 GHS498.65	-83.2%
Average			-82.1%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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