Cost of living comparison
Angola is 2.6 times more expensive than Vietnam.
If you lived in Angola instead of Vietnam, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.96
₫49,746
|
$7.84
Kz6,537.39
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.91
₫124,447
|
$8.50
Kz7,089.51
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
₫15,050
|
$1.78
Kz1,488.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
₫9,742
|
$1.17
Kz972.98
|
|
pay 40.6% more for groceries
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.11
₫28,019
|
$1.65
Kz1,374.16
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.92
₫175,441
|
$5.32
Kz4,439.33
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
₫138,375
|
$6.62
Kz5,524.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
₫40,984
|
$2.67
Kz2,223.16
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.78
₫45,154
|
$2.84
Kz2,372.68
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
₫35,424
|
$1.36
Kz1,133.17
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
₫13,191
|
$0.37
Kz310.82
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
₫19,698
|
$1.92
Kz1,603.58
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
₫12,528
|
$0.88
Kz735.08
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
₫14,053
|
$0.75
Kz628.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₫13,666
|
$0.78
Kz649.51
|
|
pay 83.7% more for transportation
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.05
₫102,672
|
$1.31
Kz1,095.57
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.00
₫202,684
|
$31.78
Kz26,509.43
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,523.11
₫1,027,071,957
|
$20,935.66
Kz17,461,594.03
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.93
₫150,418
|
$15.03
Kz12,536.50
|
|
pay 5.3 times more for housing
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.02
₫253,893
|
$186.36
Kz155,436.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$364.76
₫9,245,070
|
$267.16
Kz222,827.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$221.46
₫5,612,931
|
$80.85
Kz67,433.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.86
₫1,060,883
|
$59.72
Kz49,809.86
|
|
pay 63.7% more for childcare
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.70
₫5,745,902
|
$508.79
Kz424,360.44
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,132.35
₫256,807,933
|
$10,426.70
Kz8,696,497.15
|
|
pay 79.2% more for entertainment and sports
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.94
₫23,725
|
$1.95
Kz1,626.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.86
₫47,188
|
$3.76
Kz3,136.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.29
₫32,646
|
$2.38
Kz1,987.10
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.96
₫632,710
|
$40.05
Kz33,401.09
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.86
₫97,818
|
$5.42
Kz4,521.95
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for clothing
Vietnam
|
Angola
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.66
₫853,178
|
$95.95
Kz80,031.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.49
₫747,449
|
$150.31
Kz125,364.95
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.06
₫2,282,537
|
$252.73
Kz210,790.45
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.00
₫2,686,561
|
$238.10
Kz198,589.05
|
|
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