Cost of Living Comparison Between Angola and United States Cost of Living Comparison Between Angola and United States

🙂 Solo nomad: Angola is 27.1% cheaper than United States without rent, and 57.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Angola is 29.5% cheaper than United States without rent, and 37.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Angola
United States
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6 AOA 5,472
$20.33 $20.33
-70.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.09 AOA 43.9K
$74.4 $74.4
-35.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.1 AOA 7,391
$11.49 $11.49
-29.50%
Cappuccino
$3.69 AOA 3,367
$5.09 $5.09
-27.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 AOA 1,352
$2.54 $2.54
-41.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.2 AOA 1,098
$2.11 $2.11
-43.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.83 AOA 1,673
$6.09 $6.09
-69.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 AOA 1,591
$7.1 $7.1
-75.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Angola
United States
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.9 AOA 1,734
$1.08 $1.08
75.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.16 AOA 1,062
$3.7 $3.7
-68.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.37 AOA 1,250
$4.65 $4.65
-70.54%
Eggs
$2.13 AOA 1,940
$4.21 $4.21
-49.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.27 AOA 11.2K
$12.75 $12.75
-3.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.38 AOA 3,992
$12.24 $12.24
-64.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.04 AOA 8,243
$16.08 $16.08
-43.78%
Apples (1kg)
$2.5 AOA 2,280
$5.41 $5.41
-53.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.14 AOA 1,039
$1.73 $1.73
-34.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.11 AOA 2,832
$4.37 $4.37
-28.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 AOA 1,887
$4.94 $4.94
-58.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.77 AOA 1,612
$2.88 $2.88
-38.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.55 AOA 1,410
$3.07 $3.07
-49.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.95 AOA 1,778
$2.25 $2.25
-13.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 AOA 387
$2.21 $2.21
-81.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.31 AOA 2,110
$10.09 $10.09
-77.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.62 AOA 6,949
$14.73 $14.73
-48.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 AOA 512
$1.91 $1.91
-70.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 AOA 1,141
$3.54 $3.54
-64.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Angola
United States
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 AOA 304
$2.56 $2.56
-87.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.3 AOA 30.4K
$63.9 $63.9
-47.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.2 AOA 1,095
$3.81 $3.81
-68.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 AOA 830
$1.77 $1.77
-48.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6 AOA 5,471
$30.4 $30.4
-80.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.39 AOA 353
$0.94 $0.94
-58.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.8K AOA 18M
$30K $30K
-34.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K AOA 25.9M
$25.8K $25.8K
10.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Angola
United States
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$95.9 AOA 87.5K
$209 $209
-54.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.1 AOA 18.3K
$57.9 $57.9
-65.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$135 AOA 123.1K
$71.1 $71.1
89.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Angola
United States
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.43 AOA 39.6K
$45.88 $45.88
-5.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.77 AOA 13.5K
$22.25 $22.25
-33.62%
Cinema Ticket
$4.6 AOA 4,194
$14.14 $14.14
-67.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Angola
United States
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$708 AOA 645.5K
$1,373 $1,373
-48.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K AOA 13.4M
$22.4K $22.4K
-34.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Angola
United States
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$98.7 AOA 90K
$51.5 $51.5
91.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$77.9 AOA 71K
$41.96 $41.96
85.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 AOA 117.2K
$88.3 $88.3
45.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$250 AOA 228.2K
$112 $112
124.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Angola
United States
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$582 AOA 530.5K
$1,731 $1,731
-66.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$292 AOA 266.4K
$1,446 $1,446
-79.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,379 AOA 2.2M
$2,846 $2,846
-16.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,344 AOA 1.2M
$2,366 $2,366
-43.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,687 AOA 4.3M
$3,245 $3,245
44.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,539 AOA 1.4M
$2,667 $2,667
-42.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Angola
United States
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,617 AOA 3.3M
$4,312 $4,312
-16.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25
6.51
284.02%

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Last update for Angola: October 28, 2025

Last update for United States: October 27, 2025

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