Cost of Living Comparison Between Angola and China Cost of Living Comparison Between Angola and China

😐 Solo nomad: Angola is 75% more expensive than China without rent, and 50.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Angola is 65.2% more expensive than China without rent, and 91% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Angola
China
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6 AOA 5,472
$2.85 ¥20.46
110.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.09 AOA 43.9K
$23.97 ¥172
100.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.1 AOA 7,391
$4.96 ¥35.61
63.31%
Cappuccino
$3.69 AOA 3,367
$3.13 ¥22.47
17.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 AOA 1,352
$0.44 ¥3.18
236.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.2 AOA 1,098
$0.29 ¥2.1
313.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.83 AOA 1,673
$0.95 ¥6.83
92.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 AOA 1,591
$2.14 ¥15.32
-18.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Angola
China
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.9 AOA 1,734
$1.85 ¥13.23
2.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.16 AOA 1,062
$1.68 ¥12.06
-30.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.37 AOA 1,250
$0.95 ¥6.81
44.21%
Eggs
$2.13 AOA 1,940
$1.55 ¥11.11
37.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.27 AOA 11.2K
$13.25 ¥95.1
-7.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.38 AOA 3,992
$3.28 ¥23.52
33.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.04 AOA 8,243
$10.85 ¥77.8
-16.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.5 AOA 2,280
$1.77 ¥12.66
41.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.14 AOA 1,039
$1.26 ¥9.01
-9.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.11 AOA 2,832
$1.5 ¥10.73
107.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 AOA 1,887
$1.19 ¥8.5
73.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.77 AOA 1,612
$0.75 ¥5.4
136.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.55 AOA 1,410
$0.86 ¥6.15
80.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.95 AOA 1,778
$0.61 ¥4.37
219.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 AOA 387
$0.58 ¥4.14
-27.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.31 AOA 2,110
$3.45 ¥24.74
-33.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.62 AOA 6,949
$11.3 ¥81.1
-32.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 AOA 512
$0.84 ¥6
-33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 AOA 1,141
$1.68 ¥12.05
-25.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Angola
China
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 AOA 304
$0.4 ¥2.86
-17.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.3 AOA 30.4K
$20.83 ¥149
59.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.2 AOA 1,095
$1.36 ¥9.74
-11.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 AOA 830
$0.35 ¥2.55
160.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6 AOA 5,471
$6.8 ¥48.75
-11.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.39 AOA 353
$1.12 ¥8.05
-65.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.8K AOA 18M
$19.2K ¥137.7K
2.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K AOA 25.9M
$16.7K ¥119.8K
70.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Angola
China
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$95.9 AOA 87.5K
$51.4 ¥369
86.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.1 AOA 18.3K
$9.77 ¥70.1
105.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$135 AOA 123.1K
$11.34 ¥81.3
1090.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Angola
China
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.43 AOA 39.6K
$39.55 ¥284
9.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.77 AOA 13.5K
$14.89 ¥107
-0.81%
Cinema Ticket
$4.6 AOA 4,194
$6.23 ¥44.71
-26.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Angola
China
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$708 AOA 645.5K
$417 ¥2,989
69.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K AOA 13.4M
$17.7K ¥126.8K
-17.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Angola
China
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$98.7 AOA 90K
$45.65 ¥327
116.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$77.9 AOA 71K
$33.49 ¥240
132.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 AOA 117.2K
$71.8 ¥515
78.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$250 AOA 228.2K
$72.9 ¥523
243.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Angola
China
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$582 AOA 530.5K
$445 ¥3,194
30.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$292 AOA 266.4K
$255 ¥1,830
14.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,379 AOA 2.2M
$915 ¥6,566
159.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,344 AOA 1.2M
$543 ¥3,895
147.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,687 AOA 4.3M
$6,142 ¥44.1K
-23.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,539 AOA 1.4M
$2,860 ¥20.5K
-46.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Angola
China
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,617 AOA 3.3M
$942 ¥6,755
284.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25
4.06
515.76%

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Last update for Angola: October 28, 2025

Last update for China: October 29, 2025

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