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Cost of Living Comparison Between South Africa and Angola Cost of Living Comparison Between South Africa and Angola

🙂 Solo nomad: South Africa is 30.1% cheaper than Angola without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: South Africa is 25.5% cheaper than Angola without rent, and 32.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
South Africa
Angola
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.84 R 145
$6.01 AOA 5,540
47.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.50 R 631
$47.73 AOA 44.0K
-19.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.07 R 83.2
$8.05 AOA 7,419
-37.02%
Cappuccino
$2.04 R 33.40
$3.62 AOA 3,335
-43.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 R 17.02
$1.53 AOA 1,414
-32.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 R 12.08
$1.26 AOA 1,157
-41.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.31 R 37.83
$1.80 AOA 1,657
28.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 R 40.57
$1.80 AOA 1,663
37.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
South Africa
Angola
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 R 17.55
$2.00 AOA 1,838
-46.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.01 R 16.51
$1.21 AOA 1,113
-16.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 R 25.79
$1.43 AOA 1,319
9.79%
Eggs
$2.33 R 38.26
$2.21 AOA 2,037
5.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.68 R 126
$12.39 AOA 11.4K
-38.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.47 R 73.4
$4.28 AOA 3,940
4.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.60 R 108
$9.19 AOA 8,469
-28.18%
Apples (1kg)
$1.56 R 25.55
$2.46 AOA 2,263
-36.59%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 R 23.80
$1.19 AOA 1,092
21.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 R 24.79
$3.03 AOA 2,788
-50.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.49 R 24.39
$2.04 AOA 1,880
-26.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.21 R 19.91
$1.74 AOA 1,602
-30.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 R 21.80
$1.52 AOA 1,399
-12.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 R 17.70
$2.04 AOA 1,882
-47.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 R 15.34
$0.42 AOA 387
123.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.85 R 46.74
$2.36 AOA 2,176
20.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.89 R 80.3
$7.34 AOA 6,757
-33.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 R 22.64
$0.60 AOA 554
130.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 R 27.65
$1.28 AOA 1,178
32.03%
🚌 Getting Around
South Africa
Angola
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.73 R 28.33
$0.34 AOA 311
408.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.33 R 743
$32.82 AOA 30.2K
38.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.10 R 18.01
$1.22 AOA 1,120
-9.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.10 R 18.03
$0.90 AOA 833
22.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.69 R 76.9
$6.09 AOA 5,612
-22.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.30 R 21.32
$0.39 AOA 357
233.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.6K R 337.3K
$20.0K AOA 18.5M
2.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.2K R 396.4K
$28.4K AOA 26.1M
-14.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
South Africa
Angola
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$110 R 1,811
$97.9 AOA 90.2K
12.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$32.07 R 526
$20.43 AOA 18.8K
56.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.81 R 669
$132 AOA 121.2K
-68.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
South Africa
Angola
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.33 R 514
$42.83 AOA 39.5K
-26.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.44 R 155
$14.69 AOA 13.5K
-35.74%
Cinema Ticket
$6.90 R 113
$4.44 AOA 4,092
55.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
South Africa
Angola
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$187 R 3,074
$689 AOA 635.0K
-72.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,385 R 71.9K
$14.7K AOA 13.5M
-70.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
South Africa
Angola
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.70 R 815
$99.4 AOA 91.6K
-50.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.23 R 512
$80.3 AOA 74.0K
-61.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.0 R 1,526
$130 AOA 120.1K
-28.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.7 R 1,307
$258 AOA 237.4K
-69.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
South Africa
Angola
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$443 R 7,265
$602 AOA 554.5K
-26.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$369 R 6,048
$290 AOA 267.5K
26.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$890 R 14.6K
$2,390 AOA 2.2M
-62.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$724 R 11.9K
$1,348 AOA 1.2M
-46.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,125 R 18.5K
$9,374 AOA 8.6M
-88.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$823 R 13.5K
$1,858 AOA 1.7M
-55.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
South Africa
Angola
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,486 R 24.4K
$3,638 AOA 3.4M
-59.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.55
25
-53.80%

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Last update for South Africa: January 12, 2026

Last update for Angola: January 11, 2026

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