Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 48.0% cheaper than Namibia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.6% less in Pakistan
- Groceries
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pay 54.8% less in Pakistan
- Transportation
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pay 29.3% less in Pakistan
- Housing
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pay 56.3% less in Pakistan
- Childcare
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pay 77.8% less in Pakistan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 23.1% less in Pakistan
- Clothing
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pay 38.0% less in Pakistan
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, groceries, clothing, and transportation are lower in Pakistan.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Namibia, you would:
pay 56.6% less for restaurants
|
Namibia
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.95
NAD144.51
|
$1.63
PKR457.70
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.23
NAD76.88
|
$3.70
PKR1,037.36
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
NAD15.14
|
$0.30
PKR83.58
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
NAD12.42
|
$0.20
PKR57.13
|
|
pay 54.8% less for groceries
|
Namibia
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
NAD15.91
|
$0.54
PKR152.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.33
NAD60.60
|
$2.48
PKR693.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.12
NAD92.96
|
$2.74
PKR767.69
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
NAD46.62
|
$1.15
PKR323.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.33
NAD42.34
|
$1.24
PKR346.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
NAD14.43
|
$0.47
PKR130.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
NAD13.92
|
$0.28
PKR78.40
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
NAD12.95
|
$0.32
PKR89.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
NAD15.12
|
$0.23
PKR64.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
NAD16.62
|
$0.17
PKR46.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
NAD16.95
|
$0.22
PKR61.78
|
|
pay 29.3% less for transportation
|
Namibia
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.77
NAD86.70
|
$3.71
PKR1,039.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.08
NAD619.34
|
$6.71
PKR1,880.98
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,621.70
NAD283,865.31
|
$18,760.96
PKR5,257,330.98
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.10
NAD129.03
|
$4.64
PKR1,300.19
|
|
pay 56.3% less for housing
|
Namibia
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$63.90
NAD1,161.14
|
$13.82
PKR3,873.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$452.24
NAD8,217.76
|
$88.73
PKR24,864.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$328.15
NAD5,962.89
|
$52.29
PKR14,652.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$51.47
NAD935.25
|
$60.51
PKR16,955.30
|
|
pay 77.8% less for childcare
|
Namibia
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$169.47
NAD3,079.51
|
$34.35
PKR9,626.09
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,302.57
NAD96,354.21
|
$1,271.23
PKR356,232.58
|
|
pay 23.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Namibia
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.49
NAD27.10
|
$1.82
PKR511.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
NAD32.80
|
$1.50
PKR419.13
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.97
NAD53.93
|
$1.89
PKR529.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.72
NAD630.87
|
$12.72
PKR3,564.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.90
NAD89.03
|
$3.87
PKR1,084.70
|
|
pay 38.0% less for clothing
|
Namibia
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.49
NAD681.28
|
$14.19
PKR3,975.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.97
NAD490.05
|
$21.90
PKR6,135.84
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.06
NAD1,273.09
|
$61.34
PKR17,190.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.59
NAD1,264.49
|
$28.94
PKR8,109.50
|
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