Cost of living comparison
Namibia is 51.1% cheaper than Isle of Man overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 63.5% less in Namibia
- Groceries
-
pay 21.8% less in Namibia
- Transportation
-
pay 50.2% less in Namibia
- Housing
-
pay 52.4% less in Namibia
- Childcare
-
pay 78.5% less in Namibia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 64.2% less in Namibia
- Clothing
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pay 27.3% less in Namibia
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, transportation, and clothing are lower in Namibia.
If you lived in Namibia instead of Isle of Man, you would:
pay 63.5% less for restaurants
|
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.83
£20.06
|
$7.95
NAD149.28
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£7.02
|
$4.23
NAD79.41
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
£2.04
|
$0.83
NAD15.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
£1.45
|
$0.68
NAD12.83
|
|
pay 21.8% less for groceries
|
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.91
£1.48
|
$0.88
NAD16.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.41
£2.65
|
$3.33
NAD62.59
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.95
£5.40
|
$5.12
NAD96.02
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
£2.90
|
$2.57
NAD48.15
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
£2.95
|
$2.33
NAD43.73
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
£0.88
|
$0.79
NAD14.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.57
|
$0.77
NAD14.38
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
£0.80
|
$0.71
NAD13.38
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.06
|
$0.83
NAD15.61
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.58
|
$0.91
NAD17.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
£0.85
|
$0.93
NAD17.51
|
|
pay 50.2% less for transportation
|
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.66
£5.95
|
$4.77
NAD89.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$72.11
£55.99
|
$34.08
NAD639.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,288.44
£25,071.58
|
$15,621.70
NAD293,219.27
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.18
£13.34
|
$7.10
NAD133.28
|
|
pay 52.4% less for housing
|
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.19
£52.95
|
$63.90
NAD1,199.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,183.91
£919.29
|
$452.24
NAD8,488.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$968.65
£752.15
|
$328.15
NAD6,159.38
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$209.19
£162.44
|
$51.47
NAD966.07
|
|
pay 78.5% less for childcare
|
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,174.87
£912.27
|
$169.47
NAD3,180.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,512.04
£14,374.37
|
$5,302.57
NAD99,529.28
|
|
pay 64.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.33
£4.91
|
$1.49
NAD27.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.05
£3.92
|
$1.81
NAD33.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$21.31
£16.55
|
$2.97
NAD55.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.74
£40.95
|
$34.72
NAD651.66
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.27
£9.53
|
$4.90
NAD91.96
|
|
pay 27.3% less for clothing
|
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.51
£62.51
|
$37.49
NAD703.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.71
£30.84
|
$26.97
NAD506.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.84
£70.53
|
$70.06
NAD1,315.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.17
£54.49
|
$69.59
NAD1,306.16
|
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