Cost of Living in Namibia

Summary of cost of living in Namibia:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 180.00 N$ 65.00-350.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 606.03 N$ 500.00-850.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 84.97 N$ 70.00-120.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 25.00 N$ 15.67-45.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 27.50 N$ 22.00-50.00
Cappuccino (regular) 31.08 N$ 17.00-50.00
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 17.09 N$ 12.00-30.00
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 16.35 N$ 10.00-25.00
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Milk (regular), (1 liter) 24.39 N$ 20.00-40.00
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 15.08 N$ 13.00-16.50
Rice (white), (1kg) 29.78 N$ 22.00-48.99
Eggs (regular) (12) 47.88 N$ 30.00-108.00
Local Cheese (1kg) 130.82 N$ 50.00-210.00
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 88.06 N$ 35.00-120.00
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 119.22 N$ 100.00-280.00
Apples (1kg) 33.97 N$ 25.00-50.00
Banana (1kg) 34.61 N$ 25.97-50.00
Oranges (1kg) 32.29 N$ 15.00-50.00
Tomato (1kg) 33.09 N$ 20.00-46.89
Potato (1kg) 31.78 N$ 10.00-85.00
Onion (1kg) 31.62 N$ 17.00-50.00
Lettuce (1 head) 32.00 N$ 20.00-45.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 19.80 N$ 12.00-30.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 100.00 N$ 64.00-189.99
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 22.16 N$ 14.00-30.30
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 32.00 N$ 18.00-45.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 50.00 N$ 48.99-64.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 13.00 N$ 11.00-15.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 726.09 N$ 558.00-900.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 13.00 N$ 13.00-20.00
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 15.00 N$ 13.00-20.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 210.00 N$ 120.00-300.00
Gasoline (1 liter) 21.62 N$ 19.78-23.23
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 382,500.00 N$ 330,000.00-403,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 421,704.17 N$ 300,000.00-536,500.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 2,024.09 N$ 1,000.00-3,000.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 319.58 N$ 249.00-600.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 970.75 N$ 600.00-1,300.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 662.38 N$ 385.00-899.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 230.00 N$ 100.00-300.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 100.00 N$ 80.00-150.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,516.25 N$ 1,200.00-5,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 93,533.33 N$ 67,200.00-140,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 868.75 N$ 700.00-1,200.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 522.57 N$ 200.00-800.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,368.75 N$ 800.00-2,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,255.56 N$ 540.00-2,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 8,330.77 N$ 6,000.00-12,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 6,372.35 N$ 4,000.00-10,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 20,461.54 N$ 12,000.00-35,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 14,346.15 N$ 8,000.00-25,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 13,603.18 N$ 6,000.00-40,000.00
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 8,110.00 N$ 5,000.00-20,000.00
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 15,887.91 N$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.36 8.00-12.25

Prices in Namibia

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