Cost of Living Comparison Between Namibia and Australia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Australia is 113.2% higher than in Namibia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Australia is 123.9% higher than in Namibia | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 156.6% higher than in Namibia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 117.9% higher than in Namibia | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 130.1% higher than in Namibia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 92.2% higher than in Namibia | |
Restaurants | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 N$ (12.58 A$) |
298.07 N$ (25.00 A$) |
+98.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
667.16 N$ (55.96 A$) |
1,430.76 N$ (120.00 A$) |
+114.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
89.97 N$ (7.55 A$) |
178.84 N$ (15.00 A$) |
+98.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
25.00 N$ (2.10 A$) |
119.23 N$ (10.00 A$) |
+376.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
25.00 N$ (2.10 A$) |
131.15 N$ (11.00 A$) |
+424.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
33.25 N$ (2.79 A$) |
63.87 N$ (5.36 A$) |
+92.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
16.42 N$ (1.38 A$) |
48.38 N$ (4.06 A$) |
+194.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
16.35 N$ (1.37 A$) |
39.87 N$ (3.34 A$) |
+143.9 % |
Markets | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
95.44 N$ (8.00 A$) |
106.48 N$ (8.93 A$) |
+11.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
13.49 N$ (1.13 A$) |
40.81 N$ (3.42 A$) |
+202.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
13.83 N$ (1.16 A$) |
17.22 N$ (1.44 A$) |
+24.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
46.66 N$ (3.91 A$) |
78.79 N$ (6.61 A$) |
+68.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
62.71 N$ (5.26 A$) |
74.56 N$ (6.25 A$) |
+18.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
37.17 N$ (3.12 A$) |
70.50 N$ (5.91 A$) |
+89.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
51.56 N$ (4.32 A$) |
115.77 N$ (9.71 A$) |
+124.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
14.65 N$ (1.23 A$) |
26.50 N$ (2.22 A$) |
+80.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
14.94 N$ (1.25 A$) |
22.89 N$ (1.92 A$) |
+53.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
14.32 N$ (1.20 A$) |
24.30 N$ (2.04 A$) |
+69.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
14.39 N$ (1.21 A$) |
35.67 N$ (2.99 A$) |
+147.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
12.90 N$ (1.08 A$) |
20.40 N$ (1.71 A$) |
+58.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
14.34 N$ (1.20 A$) |
17.79 N$ (1.49 A$) |
+24.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
29.22 N$ (2.45 A$) |
40.54 N$ (3.40 A$) |
+38.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
19.64 N$ (1.65 A$) |
27.61 N$ (2.32 A$) |
+40.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 N$ (8.39 A$) |
238.46 N$ (20.00 A$) |
+138.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
18.52 N$ (1.55 A$) |
81.73 N$ (6.85 A$) |
+341.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
28.14 N$ (2.36 A$) |
90.55 N$ (7.59 A$) |
+221.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
50.00 N$ (4.19 A$) |
572.30 N$ (48.00 A$) |
+1,044.6 % |
Transportation | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
13.00 N$ (1.09 A$) |
53.65 N$ (4.50 A$) |
+312.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
679.00 N$ (56.95 A$) |
1,788.45 N$ (150.00 A$) |
+163.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
13.00 N$ (1.09 A$) |
71.54 N$ (6.00 A$) |
+450.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 N$ (2.02 A$) |
51.81 N$ (4.35 A$) |
+114.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
120.00 N$ (10.06 A$) |
691.53 N$ (58.00 A$) |
+476.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
81.54 N$ (6.84 A$) |
82.65 N$ (6.93 A$) |
+1.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
382,500.00 N$ (32,080.88 A$) |
529,654.97 N$ (44,423.00 A$) |
+38.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
432,889.29 N$ (36,307.11 A$) |
417,159.22 N$ (34,987.80 A$) |
-3.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,803.10 N$ (151.23 A$) |
3,231.94 N$ (271.07 A$) |
+79.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
303.18 N$ (25.43 A$) |
491.94 N$ (41.26 A$) |
+62.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
911.46 N$ (76.45 A$) |
971.74 N$ (81.50 A$) |
+6.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
575.00 N$ (48.23 A$) |
872.61 N$ (73.19 A$) |
+51.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
183.33 N$ (15.38 A$) |
307.71 N$ (25.81 A$) |
+67.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
90.00 N$ (7.55 A$) |
262.31 N$ (22.00 A$) |
+191.5 % |
Childcare | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,136.67 N$ (263.08 A$) |
28,992.09 N$ (2,431.61 A$) |
+824.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
88,742.86 N$ (7,443.00 A$) |
232,085.95 N$ (19,465.42 A$) |
+161.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
816.67 N$ (68.50 A$) |
1,319.12 N$ (110.64 A$) |
+61.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
444.75 N$ (37.30 A$) |
940.85 N$ (78.91 A$) |
+111.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,233.33 N$ (103.44 A$) |
1,877.92 N$ (157.50 A$) |
+52.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,200.00 N$ (100.65 A$) |
2,029.47 N$ (170.21 A$) |
+69.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,557.14 N$ (633.83 A$) |
25,415.52 N$ (2,131.64 A$) |
+236.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
5,832.37 N$ (489.17 A$) |
20,142.74 N$ (1,689.40 A$) |
+245.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
18,750.00 N$ (1,572.59 A$) |
42,960.48 N$ (3,603.16 A$) |
+129.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
14,750.00 N$ (1,237.11 A$) |
31,776.67 N$ (2,665.16 A$) |
+115.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,330.47 N$ (111.59 A$) |
11,577.94 N$ (971.06 A$) |
+770.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
829.15 N$ (69.54 A$) |
8,635.96 N$ (724.31 A$) |
+941.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
15,344.81 N$ (1,286.99 A$) |
66,049.85 N$ (5,539.71 A$) |
+330.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.18 | 6.36 | -43.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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