Cost of living comparison
Angola is 2.1 times more expensive than Thailand.
If you lived in Angola instead of Thailand, you would:
pay 2.8 times more for restaurants
Thailand
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.08
฿75.27
|
$7.84
Kz6,548.68
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.66
฿204.50
|
$8.50
Kz7,101.75
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
฿24.14
|
$1.78
Kz1,491.06
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
฿12.79
|
$1.17
Kz974.66
|
|
pay 42.6% more for groceries
Thailand
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
฿53.64
|
$1.65
Kz1,376.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.99
฿288.99
|
$5.32
Kz4,446.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.46
฿233.50
|
$6.62
Kz5,534.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
฿63.15
|
$2.67
Kz2,227.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.07
฿38.72
|
$2.84
Kz2,376.78
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
฿43.56
|
$1.36
Kz1,135.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
฿18.23
|
$0.37
Kz311.36
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
฿28.63
|
$1.92
Kz1,606.35
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
฿21.33
|
$0.88
Kz736.35
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
฿22.33
|
$0.75
Kz629.66
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
฿16.62
|
$0.78
Kz650.63
|
|
pay 4.6% less for transportation
Thailand
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.57
฿165.21
|
$1.31
Kz1,097.46
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.32
฿879.32
|
$31.78
Kz26,555.20
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,287.73
฿1,131,392.23
|
$20,935.66
Kz17,491,741.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.68
฿350.10
|
$15.03
Kz12,558.14
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for housing
Thailand
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.10
฿618.33
|
$186.36
Kz155,704.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$290.79
฿10,515.29
|
$267.16
Kz223,212.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$207.49
฿7,502.89
|
$80.85
Kz67,550.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.43
฿1,787.42
|
$59.72
Kz49,895.86
|
|
pay 28.7% more for childcare
Thailand
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$334.45
฿12,094.15
|
$508.79
Kz425,093.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,908.05
฿358,283.94
|
$10,426.70
Kz8,711,511.60
|
|
pay 8.7% more for entertainment and sports
Thailand
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
฿68.65
|
$1.95
Kz1,629.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.94
฿70.31
|
$3.76
Kz3,142.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.61
฿130.65
|
$2.38
Kz1,990.53
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.07
฿1,701.96
|
$40.05
Kz33,458.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
฿203.67
|
$5.42
Kz4,529.76
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for clothing
Thailand
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.39
฿1,460.58
|
$95.95
Kz80,170.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.03
฿977.42
|
$150.31
Kz125,581.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.02
฿2,965.94
|
$252.73
Kz211,154.38
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.30
฿2,361.17
|
$238.10
Kz198,931.92
|
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