Cost of living comparison
Namibia is 37.6% more expensive than Kazakhstan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.9% less in Namibia
- Groceries
-
pay 80.2% more in Namibia
- Transportation
-
pay 72.7% more in Namibia
- Housing
-
pay 2.4 times more in Namibia
- Childcare
-
pay 11.2% less in Namibia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.7% more in Namibia
- Clothing
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pay 31.6% less in Namibia
The cost of housing, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Namibia are more expensive than in Kazakhstan. Expenses including clothing, childcare, and restaurants are lower in Namibia. Notably, housing and groceries are significantly more expensive in Namibia.
If you lived in Namibia instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
pay 0.9% less for restaurants
Kazakhstan
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.27
KZT4,333.25
|
$7.95
NAD149.01
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.04
KZT3,163.61
|
$4.23
NAD79.27
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
KZT477.55
|
$0.83
NAD15.61
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
KZT258.23
|
$0.68
NAD12.81
|
|
pay 80.2% more for groceries
Kazakhstan
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
KZT207.20
|
$0.88
NAD16.41
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.54
KZT2,376.84
|
$3.33
NAD62.48
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.05
KZT2,123.37
|
$5.12
NAD95.85
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
KZT798.43
|
$2.57
NAD48.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.08
KZT1,091.72
|
$2.33
NAD43.66
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
KZT306.51
|
$0.79
NAD14.88
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
KZT433.06
|
$0.77
NAD14.36
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
KZT448.21
|
$0.71
NAD13.36
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
KZT431.66
|
$0.83
NAD15.59
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
KZT119.33
|
$0.91
NAD17.14
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
KZT104.75
|
$0.93
NAD17.48
|
|
pay 72.7% more for transportation
Kazakhstan
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.84
KZT965.27
|
$4.77
NAD89.40
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.74
KZT7,723.87
|
$34.08
NAD638.63
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,631.50
KZT11,333,852.22
|
$15,621.70
NAD292,704.09
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.53
KZT2,899.10
|
$7.10
NAD133.05
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Kazakhstan
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.58
KZT6,066.75
|
$63.90
NAD1,197.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$345.54
KZT181,043.50
|
$452.24
NAD8,473.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$248.07
KZT129,976.52
|
$328.15
NAD6,148.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.43
KZT19,088.89
|
$51.47
NAD964.37
|
|
pay 11.2% less for childcare
Kazakhstan
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$204.89
KZT107,353.73
|
$169.47
NAD3,175.40
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,596.30
KZT2,932,190.53
|
$5,302.57
NAD99,354.41
|
|
pay 14.7% more for entertainment and sports
Kazakhstan
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.19
KZT625.22
|
$1.49
NAD27.94
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
KZT1,032.58
|
$1.81
NAD33.82
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.93
KZT1,013.39
|
$2.97
NAD55.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.19
KZT19,484.17
|
$34.72
NAD650.51
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.46
KZT2,338.32
|
$4.90
NAD91.80
|
|
pay 31.6% less for clothing
Kazakhstan
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.88
KZT37,138.09
|
$37.49
NAD702.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.23
KZT22,651.01
|
$26.97
NAD505.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.08
KZT50,865.26
|
$70.06
NAD1,312.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.68
KZT42,272.69
|
$69.59
NAD1,303.86
|
|
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