Angola vs Benin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Angola Benin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$766
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2170
$1825
🏠 One person rent
$406
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$480
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.9
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2340
$90.9
💸 GDP per capita
$2666
$1485
😃 Human freedom index
5.96
7.01
❤️ Life expectancy
64.6
60.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
32
45
🌐 English speaking %
1%
1%
🎓 Higher education
11
41
😀 Quality of life
45
23
🏙️ Population
37.9M
14.5M

The average cost of living in Angola ($836) is 9% more expensive than in Benin ($766). Angola ranked 125th vs 139th for Benin in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.8 months in Angola compared to 0.1 months in Benin. Ranked 117th and 171st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Angola vs Benin

We calculate prices for Angola and Benin as a population-weighted mean of 8 and 4 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Angola Benin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.31
 Cappuccino
$2.6
$5.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1531
$517
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$900
$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.9
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.3
$52.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.34%
12.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11719
$1407
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$840
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$1.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$23.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$13.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.28
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$6.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$5.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.02
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.53
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.19
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.99
$7.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.6
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.82
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.5
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$815
$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16817
$5872

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Cities Comparison in Angola vs Benin

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Angola

City Cost of living Population
Luanda
$1047
2.49M
Huambo
$595
844K
Cabinda
$695
739K
Benguela
$692
562K
Lobito
$665
436K
Luena
$662
357K
N'zeto
$815
47.8K
Ambriz
$897
22.7K

In Benin

City Cost of living Population
Cotonou
$796
780K
Porto-Novo
$741
234K
Abomey
$612
90.2K
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$650
31.4K