Cost of living comparison
Namibia is 8.6% cheaper than Poland.
If you lived in Namibia instead of Poland, you would:
pay 39.6% less for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.88
PLN36.96
|
$7.95
NAD144.19
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.49
PLN31.20
|
$4.23
NAD76.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
PLN7.24
|
$0.83
NAD15.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
PLN5.97
|
$0.68
NAD12.39
|
|
pay 24.6% more for groceries
|
Poland
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
PLN4.93
|
$0.88
NAD15.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
PLN17.93
|
$3.33
NAD60.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN14.92
|
$5.12
NAD92.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
PLN12.19
|
$2.57
NAD46.51
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
PLN11.22
|
$2.33
NAD42.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.79
|
$0.79
NAD14.40
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
PLN2.98
|
$0.77
NAD13.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
PLN3.15
|
$0.71
NAD12.92
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
PLN4.53
|
$0.83
NAD15.08
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.53
|
$0.91
NAD16.58
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
PLN2.03
|
$0.93
NAD16.91
|
|
pay 14.4% less for transportation
|
Poland
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.07
PLN25.27
|
$4.77
NAD86.50
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.33
PLN117.96
|
$34.08
NAD617.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,111.92
PLN125,371.57
|
$15,621.70
NAD283,221.39
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.74
PLN32.22
|
$7.10
NAD128.74
|
|
pay 53.8% more for housing
|
Poland
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.40
PLN59.97
|
$63.90
NAD1,158.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$601.98
PLN2,506.34
|
$452.24
NAD8,199.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.28
PLN1,991.31
|
$328.15
NAD5,949.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$184.01
PLN766.15
|
$51.47
NAD933.13
|
|
pay 29.2% less for childcare
|
Poland
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$318.05
PLN1,324.20
|
$169.47
NAD3,072.52
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,011.28
PLN25,028.09
|
$5,302.57
NAD96,135.64
|
|
pay 29.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.12
PLN12.99
|
$1.49
NAD27.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
PLN12.67
|
$1.81
NAD32.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.55
PLN18.93
|
$2.97
NAD53.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.52
PLN135.42
|
$34.72
NAD629.44
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.47
PLN26.93
|
$4.90
NAD88.83
|
|
pay 26.1% less for clothing
|
Poland
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.63
PLN314.89
|
$37.49
NAD679.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.26
PLN146.79
|
$26.97
NAD488.94
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.29
PLN325.98
|
$70.06
NAD1,270.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.22
PLN363.16
|
$69.59
NAD1,261.62
|
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