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Angola vs. Taiwan Cost of Living Summary

Angola is 45.7% more expensive than Taiwan overall.

Restaurants: pay 49.2% more in Angola
Groceries: pay 30.0% less in Angola
Transportation: pay 30.7% less in Angola
Housing: pay 2.6 times more in Angola
Childcare: pay 39.0% more in Angola
Entertainment and Sports: pay 7.8% less in Angola
Clothing: pay 2.4 times more in Angola

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

Angola vs. Taiwan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Angola instead of Taiwan, you would:

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pay 49.2% more for restaurants

	Taiwan	Angola
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.82 NT$151.22	$5.87 AOA5,378.04	+21.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.16 NT$161.99	$7.83 AOA7,168.33	+51.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.98 NT$30.70	$1.64 AOA1,502.43	+67.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.67 NT$21.02	$1.04 AOA954.06	+55.5%
Average			+49.2%

Taiwan vs. Angola - Cost of restaurants

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pay 30.0% less for groceries

	Taiwan	Angola
Bread 1 loaf	$1.77 NT$55.47	$1.18 AOA1,077.76	-33.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.29 NT$291.60	$6.25 AOA5,721.64	-32.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.90 NT$373.42	$7.36 AOA6,745.95	-38.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.61 NT$82.06	$2.16 AOA1,980.87	-17.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.56 NT$111.70	$2.71 AOA2,484.47	-23.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.03 NT$63.63	$1.18 AOA1,076.49	-42.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.00 NT$31.34	$0.49 AOA450.92	-50.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.25 NT$39.17	$1.38 AOA1,266.58	+10.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.55 NT$48.61	$0.94 AOA862.38	-39.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.20 NT$37.82	$0.81 AOA742.17	-32.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.03 NT$32.24	$0.71 AOA647.57	-31.2%
Average			-30.0%

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pay 30.7% less for transportation

	Taiwan	Angola
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.78 NT$118.78	$1.33 AOA1,215.14	-64.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$34.06 NT$1,069.33	$33.17 AOA30,387.17	-2.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,728.87 NT$1,121,597.24	$19,880.09 AOA18,210,166.49	-44.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.18 NT$288.18	$8.20 AOA7,511.90	-10.7%
Average			-30.7%

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pay 2.6 times more for housing

	Taiwan	Angola
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.10 NT$662.43	$132.73 AOA121,579.78	+529.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$429.29 NT$13,476.23	$660.08 AOA604,632.64	+53.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$295.73 NT$9,283.44	$346.54 AOA317,432.30	+17.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$54.85 NT$1,721.85	$73.50 AOA67,324.92	+34.0%
Average			+158.5%

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pay 39.0% more for childcare

	Taiwan	Angola
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$519.45 NT$16,306.62	$823.65 AOA754,461.33	+58.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,665.76 NT$523,169.72	$19,879.89 AOA18,209,981.03	+19.3%
Average			+39.0%

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pay 7.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Taiwan	Angola
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.97 NT$61.79	$1.55 AOA1,419.49	-21.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.00 NT$94.24	$3.59 AOA3,287.47	+19.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.54 NT$142.65	$2.38 AOA2,182.32	-47.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.49 NT$1,176.73	$62.19 AOA56,969.39	+65.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.04 NT$315.31	$4.49 AOA4,109.50	-55.3%
Average			-7.8%

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pay 2.4 times more for clothing

	Taiwan	Angola
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$65.08 NT$2,043.13	$136.93 AOA125,429.76	+110.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$31.24 NT$980.69	$79.01 AOA72,371.14	+152.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$79.60 NT$2,498.69	$183.14 AOA167,753.33	+130.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$96.29 NT$3,022.88	$263.13 AOA241,025.38	+173.3%
Average			+141.7%

Taiwan vs. Angola - Cost of clothing

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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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