Cost of living comparison
Iceland is 2.2 times more expensive than Angola.
If you lived in Iceland instead of Angola, you would:
pay 76.8% more for restaurants
Angola
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.84
Kz6,548.68
|
$17.84
kr2,439
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.50
Kz7,101.75
|
$14.27
kr1,951
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
Kz1,491.06
|
$2.32
kr317
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
Kz974.66
|
$2.12
kr290
|
|
pay 52.1% more for groceries
Angola
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
Kz1,376.54
|
$3.42
kr468
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.32
Kz4,446.99
|
$5.98
kr818
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.62
Kz5,534.35
|
$5.33
kr728
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
Kz2,227.00
|
$5.66
kr774
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.84
Kz2,376.78
|
$7.09
kr970
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
Kz1,135.13
|
$1.16
kr159
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
Kz311.36
|
$0.98
kr134
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.92
Kz1,606.35
|
$1.17
kr160
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
Kz736.35
|
$1.84
kr251
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
Kz629.66
|
$0.96
kr131
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
Kz650.63
|
$0.51
kr70
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for transportation
Angola
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.31
Kz1,097.46
|
$8.03
kr1,099
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.78
Kz26,555.20
|
$77.40
kr10,584
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,935.66
Kz17,491,741.37
|
$29,836.83
kr4,080,131
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.03
Kz12,558.14
|
$23.97
kr3,277
|
|
pay 5.5 times more for housing
Angola
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$186.36
Kz155,704.39
|
$62.40
kr8,533
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$267.16
Kz223,212.65
|
$1,437.14
kr196,527
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$80.85
Kz67,550.05
|
$1,215.63
kr166,234
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.72
Kz49,895.86
|
$68.63
kr9,385
|
|
pay 61.3% less for childcare
Angola
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.79
Kz425,093.10
|
$259.34
kr35,465
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,426.70
Kz8,711,511.60
|
$2,750.10
kr376,071
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
Angola
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.95
Kz1,629.22
|
$8.52
kr1,165
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
Kz3,142.08
|
$4.15
kr568
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
Kz1,990.53
|
$10.64
kr1,454
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.05
Kz33,458.76
|
$56.90
kr7,781
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.42
Kz4,529.76
|
$12.27
kr1,678
|
|
pay 27.5% less for clothing
Angola
|
Iceland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.95
Kz80,170.01
|
$118.08
kr16,147
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$150.31
Kz125,581.40
|
$50.39
kr6,891
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$252.73
Kz211,154.38
|
$151.12
kr20,665
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$238.10
Kz198,931.92
|
$175.20
kr23,958
|
|
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