Cost of living comparison
Namibia is 45.0% cheaper than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 63.3% less in Namibia
- Groceries
-
pay 33.2% less in Namibia
- Transportation
-
pay 40.3% less in Namibia
- Housing
-
pay 25.8% less in Namibia
- Childcare
-
pay 61.9% less in Namibia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 51.6% less in Namibia
- Clothing
-
pay 39.1% less in Namibia
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and groceries are lower in Namibia.
If you lived in Namibia instead of Austria, you would:
pay 63.3% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.38
€13.67
|
$7.95
NAD148.51
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.63
€9.45
|
$4.23
NAD79.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.77
|
$0.83
NAD15.56
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.13
|
$0.68
NAD12.77
|
|
pay 33.2% less for groceries
|
Austria
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
€2.23
|
$0.88
NAD16.35
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.24
|
$3.33
NAD62.27
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
€4.99
|
$5.12
NAD95.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.05
€3.60
|
$2.57
NAD47.91
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.39
|
$2.33
NAD43.51
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.02
|
$0.79
NAD14.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.86
|
$0.77
NAD14.31
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.21
|
$0.71
NAD13.31
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.67
|
$0.83
NAD15.53
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.91
NAD17.08
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.71
|
$0.93
NAD17.42
|
|
pay 40.3% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€5.60
|
$4.77
NAD89.10
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
€43.45
|
$34.08
NAD636.47
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,790.93
€23,813.11
|
$15,621.70
NAD291,716.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
€17.96
|
$7.10
NAD132.60
|
|
pay 25.8% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.05
€32.04
|
$63.90
NAD1,193.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$834.31
€741.58
|
$452.24
NAD8,445.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$704.76
€626.43
|
$328.15
NAD6,127.81
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$275.88
€245.22
|
$51.47
NAD961.12
|
|
pay 61.9% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$436.40
€387.90
|
$169.47
NAD3,164.68
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,173.71
€12,598.30
|
$5,302.57
NAD99,019.26
|
|
pay 51.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.65
€4.13
|
$1.49
NAD27.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
€3.22
|
$1.81
NAD33.71
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
€5.83
|
$2.97
NAD55.42
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€40.79
|
$34.72
NAD648.32
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.58
€11.18
|
$4.90
NAD91.49
|
|
pay 39.1% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.11
€75.65
|
$37.49
NAD700.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.90
€39.02
|
$26.97
NAD503.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.16
€78.36
|
$70.06
NAD1,308.31
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.74
€105.54
|
$69.59
NAD1,299.47
|
|
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