Cost of living comparison
compared to
Angola vs. El Salvador Cost of Living Summary
Angola is 67.8% more expensive than El Salvador overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.2% more in Angola
- Groceries
-
pay 9.3% less in Angola
- Transportation
-
pay 8.8% less in Angola
- Housing
-
pay 49.5% more in Angola
- Childcare
-
pay 4.1 times more in Angola
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.2% more in Angola
- Clothing
-
pay 92.8% more in Angola
The cost of childcare, clothing, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Angola are more expensive than in El Salvador. Expenses including groceries and transportation are lower in Angola. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Angola.
Angola vs. El Salvador Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Angola instead of El Salvador, you would:
pay 31.2% more for restaurants
|
El Salvador
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.50
SVC47.99
|
$5.87
AOA5,378.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
SVC55.23
|
$7.83
AOA7,168.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
SVC8.64
|
$1.64
AOA1,502.43
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
SVC7.05
|
$1.04
AOA954.06
|
|
El Salvador vs. Angola - Cost of restaurants
pay 9.3% less for groceries
|
El Salvador
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.95
SVC17.01
|
$1.18
AOA1,077.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.77
SVC32.86
|
$6.25
AOA5,721.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.72
SVC58.61
|
$7.36
AOA6,745.95
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.78
SVC24.25
|
$2.16
AOA1,980.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.82
SVC24.64
|
$2.71
AOA2,484.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
SVC14.60
|
$1.18
AOA1,076.49
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
SVC6.60
|
$0.49
AOA450.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
SVC10.17
|
$1.38
AOA1,266.58
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
SVC10.61
|
$0.94
AOA862.38
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
SVC8.44
|
$0.81
AOA742.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
SVC8.51
|
$0.71
AOA647.57
|
|
El Salvador vs. Angola - Cost of groceries
pay 8.8% less for transportation
|
El Salvador
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.75
SVC32.69
|
$1.33
AOA1,215.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
SVC130.88
|
$33.17
AOA30,387.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,666.67
SVC215,223.23
|
$19,880.09
AOA18,210,166.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.78
SVC259.88
|
$8.20
AOA7,511.90
|
|
El Salvador vs. Angola - Cost of transportation
pay 49.5% more for housing
|
El Salvador
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.89
SVC365.49
|
$132.73
AOA121,579.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$666.67
SVC5,816.84
|
$660.08
AOA604,632.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$502.78
SVC4,386.87
|
$346.54
AOA317,432.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.97
SVC566.86
|
$73.50
AOA67,324.92
|
|
El Salvador vs. Angola - Cost of housing
pay 4.1 times more for childcare
|
El Salvador
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$162.67
SVC1,419.31
|
$823.65
AOA754,461.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,420.00
SVC56,016.21
|
$19,879.89
AOA18,209,981.03
|
|
El Salvador vs. Angola - Cost of childcare
pay 11.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
El Salvador
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
SVC17.45
|
$1.55
AOA1,419.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.83
SVC24.69
|
$3.59
AOA3,287.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
SVC34.90
|
$2.38
AOA2,182.32
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.27
SVC264.08
|
$62.19
AOA56,969.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.17
SVC45.08
|
$4.49
AOA4,109.50
|
|
El Salvador vs. Angola - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 92.8% more for clothing
|
El Salvador
|
Angola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.60
SVC546.20
|
$136.93
AOA125,429.76
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.83
SVC399.91
|
$79.01
AOA72,371.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$131.80
SVC1,149.99
|
$183.14
AOA167,753.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.17
SVC952.51
|
$263.13
AOA241,025.38
|
|
El Salvador vs. Angola - Cost of clothing
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