Cost of living comparison
Angola is 55.0% more expensive than Taiwan.
If you lived in Angola instead of Taiwan, you would:
pay 89.5% more for restaurants
Taiwan
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.59
NT$116.78
|
$7.84
AOA6,544.92
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.92
NT$160.15
|
$8.50
AOA7,097.67
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
NT$31.09
|
$1.78
AOA1,490.20
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
NT$21.13
|
$1.17
AOA974.10
|
|
pay 23.9% less for groceries
Taiwan
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.04
NT$66.53
|
$1.65
AOA1,375.75
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.52
NT$244.98
|
$5.32
AOA4,444.44
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.74
NT$382.20
|
$6.62
AOA5,531.17
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.75
NT$89.61
|
$2.67
AOA2,225.72
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.63
NT$118.15
|
$2.84
AOA2,375.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
NT$66.00
|
$1.36
AOA1,134.48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
NT$29.69
|
$0.37
AOA311.18
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
NT$42.37
|
$1.92
AOA1,605.43
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
NT$47.59
|
$0.88
AOA735.93
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
NT$37.59
|
$0.75
AOA629.30
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.07
NT$34.75
|
$0.78
AOA650.25
|
|
pay 14.1% less for transportation
Taiwan
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.88
NT$126.32
|
$1.31
AOA1,096.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.38
NT$1,152.08
|
$31.78
AOA26,539.95
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,990.11
NT$1,074,355.89
|
$20,935.66
AOA17,481,692.26
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.61
NT$312.81
|
$15.03
AOA12,550.92
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Taiwan
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.53
NT$766.27
|
$186.36
AOA155,614.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$354.11
NT$11,531.90
|
$267.16
AOA223,084.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$268.52
NT$8,744.67
|
$80.85
AOA67,511.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.71
NT$1,846.67
|
$59.72
AOA49,867.19
|
|
pay 0.7% more for childcare
Taiwan
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$460.31
NT$14,990.40
|
$508.79
AOA424,848.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,465.74
NT$373,393.16
|
$10,426.70
AOA8,706,506.78
|
|
pay 7.1% less for entertainment and sports
Taiwan
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.86
NT$60.41
|
$1.95
AOA1,628.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.74
NT$89.18
|
$3.76
AOA3,140.27
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.84
NT$125.08
|
$2.38
AOA1,989.39
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.91
NT$1,267.01
|
$40.05
AOA33,439.54
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.51
NT$309.76
|
$5.42
AOA4,527.15
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for clothing
Taiwan
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.92
NT$2,179.23
|
$95.95
AOA80,123.95
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.08
NT$1,012.28
|
$150.31
AOA125,509.25
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.12
NT$2,576.74
|
$252.73
AOA211,033.07
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.81
NT$3,673.61
|
$238.10
AOA198,817.63
|
|
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