Angola vs Jamaica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Angola Jamaica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$1310
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2170
$3021
🏠 One person rent
$406
$621
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$1041
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$480
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.9
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2340
$575
💸 GDP per capita
$2666
$7754
😃 Human freedom index
5.96
7.89
❤️ Life expectancy
64.6
71.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
32
44
🌐 English speaking %
1%
97.6%
🎓 Higher education
11
70
😀 Quality of life
45
43
🏙️ Population
37.9M
2.84M

The average cost of living in Angola ($836) is 36% less expensive than in Jamaica ($1310). Angola ranked 125th vs 54th for Jamaica 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 0.4 months in Jamaica. Ranked 117th and 122nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Angola vs Jamaica

We calculate prices for Angola and Jamaica as a population-weighted mean of 8 and 10 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 Jamaica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$9.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$83.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$2.25
 Cappuccino
$2.6
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$400
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1531
$1598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$900
$1086
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$98.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.9
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.3
$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.34%
9.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11719
$2688
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$26.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.28
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$3.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$3.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$3.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$6.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$7.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$5.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$4.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.02
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.53
$2.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$9.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.19
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$6.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$3.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$59.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.99
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.6
$26.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.82
$7.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.5
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$67.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$815
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16817
$4841

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Cities Comparison in Angola vs Jamaica

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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 Jamaica

City Cost of living Population
Kingston
$1461
938K
Spanish Town
$835
131K
Half Way Tree
$1289
96.5K
Montego Bay
$1096
124K
May Pen
$970
61.5K
Old Harbour
$1077
28.7K
Mandeville
$1018
48.3K
Linstead
$1109
22.8K
Savanna-la-Mar
$1196
22.6K
Port Antonio
$1234
14.8K