Cost of living comparison
Nepal is 34.7% cheaper than Namibia.
If you lived in Nepal instead of Namibia, you would:
pay 37.2% less for restaurants
Namibia
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.95
NAD145.83
|
$1.57
NPR213.01
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.23
NAD77.58
|
$6.71
NPR908.47
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
NAD15.28
|
$0.42
NPR56.27
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
NAD12.54
|
$0.16
NPR21.32
|
|
pay 41.2% less for groceries
Namibia
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
NAD16.06
|
$0.46
NPR62.92
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.33
NAD61.15
|
$3.21
NPR434.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.12
NAD93.81
|
$2.81
NPR380.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
NAD47.04
|
$1.50
NPR203.12
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.33
NAD42.72
|
$1.41
NPR191.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
NAD14.56
|
$0.99
NPR133.57
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
NAD14.05
|
$0.40
NPR54.61
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
NAD13.07
|
$0.48
NPR64.40
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
NAD15.25
|
$0.27
NPR36.14
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
NAD16.77
|
$0.18
NPR25.06
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
NAD17.10
|
$0.26
NPR35.33
|
|
pay 18.5% more for transportation
Namibia
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.77
NAD87.49
|
$4.84
NPR655.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.08
NAD624.99
|
$15.93
NPR2,157.55
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,621.70
NAD286,451.95
|
$30,847.90
NPR4,179,302.29
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.10
NAD130.21
|
$9.11
NPR1,233.92
|
|
pay 77.6% less for housing
Namibia
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$63.90
NAD1,171.72
|
$9.30
NPR1,259.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$452.24
NAD8,292.64
|
$83.84
NPR11,359.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$328.15
NAD6,017.22
|
$52.73
NPR7,144.03
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$51.47
NAD943.77
|
$20.72
NPR2,807.44
|
|
pay 58.0% less for childcare
Namibia
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$169.47
NAD3,107.57
|
$51.59
NPR6,988.82
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,302.57
NAD97,232.21
|
$2,839.32
NPR384,673.18
|
|
pay 11.8% less for entertainment and sports
Namibia
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.49
NAD27.34
|
$2.21
NPR298.81
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
NAD33.10
|
$1.57
NPR212.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.97
NAD54.42
|
$2.90
NPR393.54
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.72
NAD636.62
|
$16.62
NPR2,252.24
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.90
NAD89.84
|
$2.96
NPR400.58
|
|
pay 35.4% less for clothing
Namibia
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.49
NAD687.48
|
$21.36
NPR2,894.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.97
NAD494.52
|
$27.01
NPR3,659.25
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.06
NAD1,284.69
|
$40.30
NPR5,459.84
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.59
NAD1,276.01
|
$30.56
NPR4,140.35
|
|
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