Cost of living comparison
Angola is 2.4 times more expensive than Romania.
If you lived in Angola instead of Romania, you would:
pay 26.3% more for restaurants
Romania
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.92
RON31.98
|
$7.84
AOA6,552.60
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.40
RON24.97
|
$8.50
AOA7,106.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
RON5.99
|
$1.78
AOA1,491.95
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
RON5.55
|
$1.17
AOA975.24
|
|
pay 85.5% more for groceries
Romania
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.92
RON4.25
|
$1.65
AOA1,377.36
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.06
RON14.14
|
$5.32
AOA4,449.65
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.98
RON23.00
|
$6.62
AOA5,537.66
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
RON11.86
|
$2.67
AOA2,228.33
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.23
RON10.29
|
$2.84
AOA2,378.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
RON1.98
|
$1.36
AOA1,135.81
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
RON2.73
|
$0.37
AOA311.55
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
RON2.68
|
$1.92
AOA1,607.31
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
RON4.04
|
$0.88
AOA736.79
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
RON1.35
|
$0.75
AOA630.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
RON1.43
|
$0.78
AOA651.02
|
|
pay 44.4% more for transportation
Romania
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.47
RON29.91
|
$1.31
AOA1,098.12
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$18.36
RON84.84
|
$31.78
AOA26,571.09
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,112.96
RON88,317.19
|
$20,935.66
AOA17,502,209.20
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.47
RON25.27
|
$15.03
AOA12,565.65
|
|
pay 5.7 times more for housing
Romania
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.88
RON41.02
|
$186.36
AOA155,797.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.89
RON1,334.91
|
$267.16
AOA223,346.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$212.37
RON981.30
|
$80.85
AOA67,590.47
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$100.05
RON462.29
|
$59.72
AOA49,925.72
|
|
pay 84.2% more for childcare
Romania
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$311.36
RON1,438.75
|
$508.79
AOA425,347.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,083.75
RON23,491.01
|
$10,426.70
AOA8,716,724.96
|
|
pay 16.5% more for entertainment and sports
Romania
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
RON7.30
|
$1.95
AOA1,630.20
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
RON8.34
|
$3.76
AOA3,143.96
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.90
RON22.64
|
$2.38
AOA1,991.72
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.37
RON163.45
|
$40.05
AOA33,478.78
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.08
RON28.11
|
$5.42
AOA4,532.47
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for clothing
Romania
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.53
RON265.83
|
$95.95
AOA80,217.98
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.55
RON145.79
|
$150.31
AOA125,656.55
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.03
RON323.61
|
$252.73
AOA211,280.74
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.90
RON359.97
|
$238.10
AOA199,050.96
|
|
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