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Angola vs. Saudi Arabia Cost of Living Summary

Angola is 54.5% more expensive than Saudi Arabia overall.

Restaurants: pay 99.2% more in Angola
Groceries: pay 17.7% more in Angola
Transportation: pay 31.1% less in Angola
Housing: pay 25.7% more in Angola
Childcare: pay 2.7 times more in Angola
Entertainment and Sports: pay 39.7% less in Angola
Clothing: pay 2.4 times more in Angola

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

Angola vs. Saudi Arabia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Angola instead of Saudi Arabia, you would:

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pay 99.2% more for restaurants

	Saudi Arabia	Angola
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.32 SAR23.70	$5.87 AOA5,378.04	-7.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.73 SAR29.00	$7.83 AOA7,168.33	+1.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.74 SAR2.79	$1.64 AOA1,502.43	+120.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.27 SAR1.02	$1.04 AOA954.06	+281.8%
Average			+99.2%

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pay 17.7% more for groceries

	Saudi Arabia	Angola
Bread 1 loaf	$0.92 SAR3.43	$1.18 AOA1,077.76	+28.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.62 SAR13.56	$6.25 AOA5,721.64	+72.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.74 SAR25.26	$7.36 AOA6,745.95	+9.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.52 SAR9.47	$2.16 AOA1,980.87	-14.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.28 SAR12.28	$2.71 AOA2,484.47	-17.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.97 SAR3.63	$1.18 AOA1,076.49	+21.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.78 SAR2.91	$0.49 AOA450.92	-36.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.80 SAR3.00	$1.38 AOA1,266.58	+73.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.74 SAR2.77	$0.94 AOA862.38	+27.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.66 SAR2.49	$0.81 AOA742.17	+21.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.65 SAR2.43	$0.71 AOA647.57	+8.9%
Average			+17.7%

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pay 31.1% less for transportation

	Saudi Arabia	Angola
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.32 SAR8.72	$1.33 AOA1,215.14	-42.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.84 SAR126.92	$33.17 AOA30,387.17	-2.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,756.63 SAR96,608.57	$19,880.09 AOA18,210,166.49	-22.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.00 SAR71.26	$8.20 AOA7,511.90	-56.8%
Average			-31.1%

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pay 25.7% more for housing

	Saudi Arabia	Angola
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$74.04 SAR277.70	$132.73 AOA121,579.78	+79.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$434.87 SAR1,631.13	$660.08 AOA604,632.64	+51.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$360.33 SAR1,351.52	$346.54 AOA317,432.30	-3.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$97.42 SAR365.42	$73.50 AOA67,324.92	-24.6%
Average			+25.7%

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pay 2.7 times more for childcare

	Saudi Arabia	Angola
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$350.88 SAR1,316.09	$823.65 AOA754,461.33	+134.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,485.70 SAR24,326.72	$19,879.89 AOA18,209,981.03	+206.5%
Average			+170.6%

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pay 39.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Saudi Arabia	Angola
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.89 SAR7.09	$1.55 AOA1,419.49	-18.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.48 SAR13.06	$3.59 AOA3,287.47	+3.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.47 SAR28.00	$2.38 AOA2,182.32	-68.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$106.43 SAR399.18	$62.19 AOA56,969.39	-41.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$17.24 SAR64.67	$4.49 AOA4,109.50	-74.0%
Average			-39.7%

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pay 2.4 times more for clothing

	Saudi Arabia	Angola
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$48.71 SAR182.69	$136.93 AOA125,429.76	+181.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$57.50 SAR215.68	$79.01 AOA72,371.14	+37.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.56 SAR332.16	$183.14 AOA167,753.33	+106.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$79.17 SAR296.96	$263.13 AOA241,025.38	+232.4%
Average			+139.4%

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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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