Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Angola 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Angola is 33.4% higher than in Malaysia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Angola is 57.0% higher than in Malaysia | |
| Rent Prices in Angola are 164.8% higher than in Malaysia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Angola are 66.4% higher than in Malaysia | |
| Groceries Prices in Angola are 3.4% higher than in Malaysia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Angola is 150.4% higher than in Malaysia | |
Restaurants | Malaysia Edit |
Angola Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 RM (3.40 $) |
26.30 RM (5.95 $) |
+75.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 RM (22.63 $) |
239.36 RM (54.18 $) |
+139.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
20.00 RM (4.53 $) |
34.57 RM (7.83 $) |
+72.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
15.00 RM (3.40 $) |
6.85 RM (1.55 $) |
-54.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 RM (4.53 $) |
7.75 RM (1.76 $) |
-61.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
11.66 RM (2.64 $) |
15.86 RM (3.59 $) |
+36.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.26 RM (0.74 $) |
7.25 RM (1.64 $) |
+122.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.77 RM (0.40 $) |
5.01 RM (1.13 $) |
+183.1 % |
Markets | Malaysia Edit |
Angola Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
28.90 RM (6.54 $) |
31.26 RM (7.07 $) |
+8.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.67 RM (0.83 $) |
5.18 RM (1.17 $) |
+41.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.63 RM (0.60 $) |
2.83 RM (0.64 $) |
+7.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
8.71 RM (1.97 $) |
9.55 RM (2.16 $) |
+9.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
26.60 RM (6.02 $) |
25.03 RM (5.67 $) |
-5.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.79 RM (1.76 $) |
11.35 RM (2.57 $) |
+45.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
16.06 RM (3.64 $) |
20.29 RM (4.59 $) |
+26.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.41 RM (1.22 $) |
4.86 RM (1.10 $) |
-10.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.79 RM (0.63 $) |
2.33 RM (0.53 $) |
-16.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
4.99 RM (1.13 $) |
6.11 RM (1.38 $) |
+22.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.87 RM (0.65 $) |
4.16 RM (0.94 $) |
+45.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.07 RM (0.47 $) |
3.58 RM (0.81 $) |
+72.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.33 RM (0.53 $) |
3.12 RM (0.71 $) |
+34.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.42 RM (1.00 $) |
8.10 RM (1.83 $) |
+83.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.40 RM (0.54 $) |
1.95 RM (0.44 $) |
-18.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
75.00 RM (16.98 $) |
34.20 RM (7.74 $) |
-54.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
11.91 RM (2.70 $) |
2.58 RM (0.58 $) |
-78.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.65 RM (3.54 $) |
5.71 RM (1.29 $) |
-63.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
18.00 RM (4.07 $) |
10.53 RM (2.38 $) |
-41.5 % |
Transportation | Malaysia Edit |
Angola Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 RM (0.68 $) |
1.55 RM (0.35 $) |
-48.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 RM (11.32 $) |
146.56 RM (33.17 $) |
+193.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 RM (1.13 $) |
5.28 RM (1.19 $) |
+5.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.44 RM (1.46 $) |
6.23 RM (1.41 $) |
-3.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
22.00 RM (4.98 $) |
26.39 RM (5.97 $) |
+20.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.77 RM (1.76 $) |
6.15 RM (1.39 $) |
-20.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
165,000.00 RM (37,347.22 $) |
87,830.26 RM (19,880.09 $) |
-46.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
132,893.27 RM (30,079.96 $) |
125,077.97 RM (28,310.99 $) |
-5.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Malaysia Edit |
Angola Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
212.59 RM (48.12 $) |
424.63 RM (96.11 $) |
+99.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
44.50 RM (10.07 $) |
89.18 RM (20.18 $) |
+100.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
113.64 RM (25.72 $) |
586.40 RM (132.73 $) |
+416.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Malaysia Edit |
Angola Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
155.15 RM (35.12 $) |
189.69 RM (42.94 $) |
+22.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
27.88 RM (6.31 $) |
64.01 RM (14.49 $) |
+129.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.00 RM (4.53 $) |
19.82 RM (4.49 $) |
-0.9 % |
Childcare | Malaysia Edit |
Angola Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
758.48 RM (171.68 $) |
3,080.01 RM (697.15 $) |
+306.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
29,876.19 RM (6,762.38 $) |
65,910.78 RM (14,918.69 $) |
+120.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Malaysia Edit |
Angola Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
254.22 RM (57.54 $) |
431.48 RM (97.67 $) |
+69.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
141.66 RM (32.06 $) |
349.06 RM (79.01 $) |
+146.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
320.78 RM (72.61 $) |
571.84 RM (129.43 $) |
+78.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
276.39 RM (62.56 $) |
1,125.42 RM (254.73 $) |
+307.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Malaysia Edit |
Angola Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,643.61 RM (372.03 $) |
2,612.44 RM (591.32 $) |
+58.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,131.55 RM (256.12 $) |
1,286.58 RM (291.21 $) |
+13.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,924.52 RM (661.96 $) |
10,376.67 RM (2,348.73 $) |
+254.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,942.19 RM (439.61 $) |
5,956.75 RM (1,348.29 $) |
+206.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Malaysia Edit |
Angola Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
817.02 RM (184.93 $) |
1,954.04 RM (442.29 $) |
+139.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
468.10 RM (105.95 $) |
1,251.35 RM (283.24 $) |
+167.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Malaysia Edit |
Angola Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,034.30 RM (913.15 $) |
15,859.13 RM (3,589.66 $) |
+293.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.17 | 25.00 | +499.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 528 | 11 |
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