Cost of living comparison

Tonga

compared to

Angola

Angola vs. Tonga Cost of Living Summary

Angola is 17.2% cheaper than Tonga overall.

Restaurants: pay 39.1% less in Angola
Groceries: pay 34.8% less in Angola
Transportation: pay 32.8% less in Angola
Housing: pay 40.4% less in Angola
Childcare: pay 16.1 times more in Angola
Entertainment and Sports: pay 58.0% less in Angola
Clothing: pay 5.4 times more in Angola

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

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Angola vs. Tonga Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 39.1% less for restaurants

	Tonga	Angola
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.31 TOP20.00	$5.46 AOA4,985.44	-34.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.38 TOP25.00	$6.55 AOA5,982.53	-36.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.84 TOP6.83	$1.36 AOA1,245.36	-51.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.46 TOP5.92	$1.18 AOA1,079.18	-51.9%
Average			-39.1%

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pay 34.8% less for groceries

	Tonga	Angola
Bread 1 loaf	$1.04 TOP2.50	$0.93 AOA847.52	-10.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.50 TOP10.83	$4.72 AOA4,311.41	+5.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.92 TOP14.26	$7.34 AOA6,699.54	+23.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.09 TOP12.27	$1.85 AOA1,693.39	-63.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.67 TOP6.43	$1.54 AOA1,402.04	-42.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.26 TOP3.02	$1.03 AOA939.60	-18.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.26 TOP3.02	$0.44 AOA399.51	-65.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.32 TOP3.18	$1.23 AOA1,126.91	-6.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.70 TOP4.08	$0.82 AOA748.37	-51.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.44 TOP3.48	$0.70 AOA642.23	-51.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.19 TOP2.87	$0.70 AOA640.03	-41.2%
Average			-34.8%

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pay 32.8% less for transportation

	Tonga	Angola
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.50 TOP13.25	$1.24 AOA1,132.32	-77.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$41.53 TOP100.00	$32.76 AOA29,912.63	-21.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$5,814.53 TOP14,000.00	$14,197.31 AOA13M	+144.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$18.69 TOP45.00	$8.08 AOA7,378.45	-56.8%
Average			-32.8%

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pay 40.4% less for housing

	Tonga	Angola
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$124.60 TOP300.00	$77.84 AOA71,064.09	-37.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$622.99 TOP1,500.00	$382.10 AOA349K	-38.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	??	$199.76 AOA182K
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$142.92 TOP344.12	$77.67 AOA70,915.36	-45.7%
Average			-40.4%

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pay 16.1 times more for childcare

	Tonga	Angola
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$157.82 TOP380.00	$764.47 AOA698K	+384.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$249.19 TOP600.00	$13,318.76 AOA12M	+5244.7%
Average			+1509.0%

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pay 58.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Tonga	Angola
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.32 TOP8.00	$1.64 AOA1,495.63	-50.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.91 TOP7.00	$2.61 AOA2,379.80	-10.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$10.18 TOP24.50	$1.64 AOA1,495.63	-83.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$31.15 TOP75.00	$45.39 AOA41,445.25	+45.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$41.53 TOP100.00	$3.55 AOA3,240.54	-91.5%
Average			-58.0%

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pay 5.4 times more for clothing

	Tonga	Angola
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$14.54 TOP35.00	$109.21 AOA99,708.77	+651.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$17.65 TOP42.50	$62.52 AOA57,083.27	+254.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$20.77 TOP50.00	$96.92 AOA88,491.54	+366.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$29.07 TOP70.00	$199.31 AOA182K	+585.6%
Average			+440.2%

Tonga vs. Angola - Cost of clothing

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