Cost of Living Comparison Between Angola and Malaysia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Malaysia is 24.3% lower than in Angola (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Malaysia is 35.8% lower than in Angola | |
| Rent Prices in Malaysia are 62.0% lower than in Angola | |
| Restaurant Prices in Malaysia are 39.7% lower than in Angola | |
| Groceries Prices in Malaysia are 2.3% lower than in Angola | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Malaysia is 59.9% lower than in Angola | |
Restaurants | Angola Edit |
Malaysia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
5.95 $ (26.04 RM) |
3.43 $ (15.00 RM) |
-42.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
54.18 $ (236.98 RM) |
22.86 $ (100.00 RM) |
-57.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.83 $ (34.23 RM) |
4.34 $ (19.00 RM) |
-44.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1.55 $ (6.78 RM) |
3.49 $ (15.25 RM) |
+125.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.76 $ (7.68 RM) |
4.57 $ (20.00 RM) |
+160.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.59 $ (15.70 RM) |
2.67 $ (11.66 RM) |
-25.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.64 $ (7.17 RM) |
0.74 $ (3.26 RM) |
-54.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.13 $ (4.96 RM) |
0.40 $ (1.76 RM) |
-64.6 % |
Markets | Angola Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
7.07 $ (30.94 RM) |
6.61 $ (28.92 RM) |
-6.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.17 $ (5.12 RM) |
0.84 $ (3.68 RM) |
-28.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.64 $ (2.80 RM) |
0.60 $ (2.62 RM) |
-6.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.16 $ (9.46 RM) |
1.99 $ (8.69 RM) |
-8.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.67 $ (24.79 RM) |
6.08 $ (26.60 RM) |
+7.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.57 $ (11.24 RM) |
1.78 $ (7.77 RM) |
-30.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.59 $ (20.09 RM) |
3.68 $ (16.09 RM) |
-19.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.10 $ (4.81 RM) |
1.23 $ (5.37 RM) |
+11.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.53 $ (2.30 RM) |
0.64 $ (2.80 RM) |
+21.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.38 $ (6.05 RM) |
1.14 $ (5.00 RM) |
-17.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.94 $ (4.12 RM) |
0.66 $ (2.88 RM) |
-30.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.81 $ (3.54 RM) |
0.47 $ (2.08 RM) |
-41.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.71 $ (3.09 RM) |
0.53 $ (2.33 RM) |
-24.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.83 $ (8.02 RM) |
1.01 $ (4.42 RM) |
-44.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.44 $ (1.93 RM) |
0.55 $ (2.39 RM) |
+24.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.74 $ (33.86 RM) |
17.15 $ (75.00 RM) |
+121.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.58 $ (2.55 RM) |
2.73 $ (11.96 RM) |
+368.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.29 $ (5.66 RM) |
3.60 $ (15.72 RM) |
+178.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.38 $ (10.42 RM) |
4.12 $ (18.00 RM) |
+72.7 % |
Transportation | Angola Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.35 $ (1.53 RM) |
0.69 $ (3.00 RM) |
+95.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
33.17 $ (145.10 RM) |
11.43 $ (50.00 RM) |
-65.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.19 $ (5.23 RM) |
1.14 $ (5.00 RM) |
-4.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.41 $ (6.16 RM) |
1.38 $ (6.04 RM) |
-2.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
5.97 $ (26.13 RM) |
5.37 $ (23.50 RM) |
-10.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
1.39 $ (6.09 RM) |
1.78 $ (7.77 RM) |
+27.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
19,880.09 $ (86,955.53 RM) |
38,294.47 $ (167,500.00 RM) |
+92.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,310.99 $ (123,832.28 RM) |
30,372.82 $ (132,850.72 RM) |
+7.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Angola Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
96.11 $ (420.40 RM) |
48.53 $ (212.26 RM) |
-49.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
20.18 $ (88.29 RM) |
10.20 $ (44.64 RM) |
-49.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
132.73 $ (580.56 RM) |
26.08 $ (114.06 RM) |
-80.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Angola Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
42.94 $ (187.80 RM) |
35.51 $ (155.31 RM) |
-17.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.49 $ (63.38 RM) |
6.42 $ (28.09 RM) |
-55.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
4.49 $ (19.62 RM) |
4.57 $ (20.00 RM) |
+1.9 % |
Childcare | Angola Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
697.15 $ (3,049.34 RM) |
172.48 $ (754.42 RM) |
-75.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,918.69 $ (65,254.36 RM) |
6,795.12 $ (29,721.88 RM) |
-54.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Angola Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
97.67 $ (427.19 RM) |
58.18 $ (254.48 RM) |
-40.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
79.01 $ (345.58 RM) |
32.35 $ (141.49 RM) |
-59.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
129.43 $ (566.14 RM) |
72.95 $ (319.07 RM) |
-43.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
254.73 $ (1,114.21 RM) |
63.27 $ (276.74 RM) |
-75.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Angola Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
591.32 $ (2,586.42 RM) |
374.85 $ (1,639.59 RM) |
-36.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
291.21 $ (1,273.76 RM) |
258.37 $ (1,130.09 RM) |
-11.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,348.73 $ (10,273.32 RM) |
664.09 $ (2,904.74 RM) |
-71.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,348.29 $ (5,897.43 RM) |
442.67 $ (1,936.25 RM) |
-67.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Angola Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
442.29 $ (1,934.57 RM) |
185.40 $ (810.95 RM) |
-58.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
283.24 $ (1,238.89 RM) |
106.25 $ (464.72 RM) |
-62.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Angola Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,589.66 $ (15,701.18 RM) |
924.14 $ (4,042.19 RM) |
-74.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 25.00 | 4.17 | -83.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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