Cost of Living in Windhoek

Summary of cost of living in Windhoek, Namibia:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 42.09 R$ 33.67-70.16
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 224.50 R$ 182.40-345.84
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 22.45 R$ 18.24-28.06
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.42 R$ 7.02-11.22
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.02 R$ 5.05-8.42
Cappuccino (regular) 9.58 R$ 4.49-12.63
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.17 R$ 2.80-7.02
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.03 R$ 2.81-7.02
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 27.76 R$ 19.12-42.49
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.68 R$ 2.39-3.82
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.64 R$ 2.04-4.68
Eggs (regular) (12) 16.59 R$ 8.42-25.26
Local Cheese (1 lb) 13.49 R$ 6.36-25.46
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.99 R$ 4.46-13.37
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 13.78 R$ 11.46-19.09
Apples (1 lb) 4.17 R$ 2.55-4.96
Banana (1 lb) 4.07 R$ 3.18-6.36
Oranges (1 lb) 3.47 R$ 1.91-6.36
Tomato (1 lb) 3.15 R$ 1.91-4.07
Potato (1 lb) 4.34 R$ 0.89-10.82
Onion (1 lb) 3.52 R$ 1.65-6.36
Lettuce (1 head) 7.43 R$ 4.49-14.03
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 5.81 R$ 4.21-7.02
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 22.45 R$ 16.84-42.09
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 5.40 R$ 4.21-6.45
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.39 R$ 4.21-9.82
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.49 R$ 11.22-16.28
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.65 R$ 3.37-4.77
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 140.31 R$ 112.25-168.37
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.65 R$ 3.65-5.61
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.87 R$ 5.87-9.03
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) ?
Gasoline (1 gallon) 23.16 R$ 21.46-24.86
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 57,667.80 R$ 42,093.29-84,186.57
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 78,574.14 R$ 53,318.16-140,310.96
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 382.65 R$ 280.62-561.24
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 76.61 R$ 69.87-109.44
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 275.29 R$ 140.31-420.93
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 187.96 R$ 70.16-331.13
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 34.61 R$ 5.61-28.06
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.84 R$ 15.43-19.64
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 857.90 R$ 420.93-1,201.06
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,510.92 R$ 16,837.31-41,251.42
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 182.40 R$ 168.37-224.50
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 113.32 R$ 28.06-277.92
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 327.39 R$ 280.62-392.87
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 251.48 R$ 112.25-444.67
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,857.21 R$ 1,122.49-2,244.98
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,272.45 R$ 869.93-1,964.35
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,823.19 R$ 3,648.08-7,015.55
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,139.17 R$ 2,806.22-6,173.68
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 361.26 R$ 331.46-391.06
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 373.68 R$ 260.70-521.41
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,172.07 R$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.09 7.80-15.00

Prices in Windhoek

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Last update: April 2024
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1 Comments so far
Gabi on Aug 23, 2022:
Very useful site. Enables to prepare for the trip with the correct sum of money. Thank you very much.