Cost of Living Comparison Between Nigeria and Namibia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Namibia is 12.1% higher than in Nigeria (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Namibia is 13.1% lower than in Nigeria | |
| Rent Prices in Namibia are 48.5% lower than in Nigeria | |
| Restaurant Prices in Namibia are 31.1% higher than in Nigeria | |
| Groceries Prices in Namibia are 2.0% lower than in Nigeria | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Namibia is 630.6% higher than in Nigeria | |
Restaurants | Nigeria Edit |
Namibia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
2.09 $ (38.79 N$) |
8.07 $ (150.00 N$) |
+286.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
34.31 $ (637.77 N$) |
35.89 $ (667.16 N$) |
+4.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.58 $ (103.73 N$) |
4.84 $ (89.97 N$) |
-13.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
0.89 $ (16.59 N$) |
1.34 $ (25.00 N$) |
+50.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.29 $ (24.07 N$) |
1.34 $ (25.00 N$) |
+3.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.07 $ (38.44 N$) |
1.79 $ (33.25 N$) |
-13.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.37 $ (6.97 N$) |
0.88 $ (16.42 N$) |
+135.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.24 $ (4.42 N$) |
0.88 $ (16.35 N$) |
+270.2 % |
Markets | Nigeria Edit |
Namibia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
10.50 $ (195.29 N$) |
5.13 $ (95.44 N$) |
-51.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.16 $ (21.63 N$) |
0.73 $ (13.49 N$) |
-37.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.07 $ (19.84 N$) |
0.74 $ (13.83 N$) |
-30.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.89 $ (35.11 N$) |
2.51 $ (46.66 N$) |
+32.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.19 $ (40.71 N$) |
3.37 $ (62.71 N$) |
+54.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.03 $ (37.76 N$) |
2.00 $ (37.17 N$) |
-1.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2.05 $ (38.03 N$) |
2.77 $ (51.56 N$) |
+35.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.63 $ (30.27 N$) |
0.79 $ (14.65 N$) |
-51.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.98 $ (18.17 N$) |
0.80 $ (14.94 N$) |
-17.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.70 $ (12.99 N$) |
0.77 $ (14.32 N$) |
+10.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.90 $ (16.74 N$) |
0.77 $ (14.39 N$) |
-14.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.90 $ (16.71 N$) |
0.69 $ (12.90 N$) |
-22.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.82 $ (15.16 N$) |
0.77 $ (14.34 N$) |
-5.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.84 $ (15.68 N$) |
1.57 $ (29.22 N$) |
+86.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.50 $ (9.24 N$) |
1.06 $ (19.64 N$) |
+112.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
4.20 $ (78.10 N$) |
5.38 $ (100.00 N$) |
+28.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.89 $ (16.58 N$) |
1.00 $ (18.52 N$) |
+11.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.11 $ (20.60 N$) |
1.51 $ (28.14 N$) |
+36.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1.29 $ (24.05 N$) |
2.69 $ (50.00 N$) |
+107.9 % |
Transportation | Nigeria Edit |
Namibia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.56 $ (10.32 N$) |
0.70 $ (13.00 N$) |
+25.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
34.22 $ (636.27 N$) |
36.52 $ (679.00 N$) |
+6.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.89 $ (16.60 N$) |
0.70 $ (13.00 N$) |
-21.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.73 $ (50.70 N$) |
1.30 $ (24.14 N$) |
-52.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4.34 $ (80.67 N$) |
6.45 $ (120.00 N$) |
+48.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2.56 $ (47.67 N$) |
4.39 $ (81.54 N$) |
+71.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
16,572.00 $ (308,090.68 N$) |
20,574.43 $ (382,500.00 N$) |
+24.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,040.84 $ (409,762.08 N$) |
23,284.83 $ (432,889.29 N$) |
+5.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Nigeria Edit |
Namibia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
33.14 $ (616.04 N$) |
96.99 $ (1,803.10 N$) |
+192.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9.86 $ (183.26 N$) |
16.31 $ (303.18 N$) |
+65.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.24 $ (580.82 N$) |
49.03 $ (911.46 N$) |
+56.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Nigeria Edit |
Namibia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
31.58 $ (587.08 N$) |
30.93 $ (575.00 N$) |
-2.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
8.55 $ (158.94 N$) |
9.86 $ (183.33 N$) |
+15.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
6.47 $ (120.33 N$) |
4.84 $ (90.00 N$) |
-25.2 % |
Childcare | Nigeria Edit |
Namibia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
75.13 $ (1,396.82 N$) |
168.72 $ (3,136.67 N$) |
+124.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,626.99 $ (30,247.45 N$) |
4,773.42 $ (88,742.86 N$) |
+193.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Nigeria Edit |
Namibia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
17.91 $ (332.97 N$) |
43.93 $ (816.67 N$) |
+145.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
26.85 $ (499.20 N$) |
23.92 $ (444.75 N$) |
-10.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
54.64 $ (1,015.82 N$) |
66.34 $ (1,233.33 N$) |
+21.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
56.54 $ (1,051.20 N$) |
64.55 $ (1,200.00 N$) |
+14.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Nigeria Edit |
Namibia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
883.50 $ (16,425.15 N$) |
406.49 $ (7,557.14 N$) |
-54.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
553.35 $ (10,287.36 N$) |
313.72 $ (5,832.37 N$) |
-43.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,178.43 $ (40,499.30 N$) |
1,008.55 $ (18,750.00 N$) |
-53.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,279.07 $ (23,779.24 N$) |
793.39 $ (14,750.00 N$) |
-38.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Nigeria Edit |
Namibia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
139.30 $ (2,589.79 N$) |
71.57 $ (1,330.47 N$) |
-48.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
102.29 $ (1,901.68 N$) |
44.60 $ (829.15 N$) |
-56.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Nigeria Edit |
Namibia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
129.98 $ (2,416.47 N$) |
825.39 $ (15,344.81 N$) |
+535.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 17.60 | 11.18 | -36.5 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 81 | 33 |
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