Cost of living comparison
Namibia is 1.4% cheaper than Serbia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 30.5% less in Namibia
- Groceries
-
pay 27.0% more in Namibia
- Transportation
-
pay 5.7% less in Namibia
- Housing
-
pay 46.1% more in Namibia
- Childcare
-
pay 15.1% less in Namibia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.4% more in Namibia
- Clothing
-
pay 31.8% less in Namibia
The cost of housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Namibia are more expensive than in Serbia. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, childcare, and transportation are lower in Namibia.
If you lived in Namibia instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 30.5% less for restaurants
|
Serbia
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.13
RSD809
|
$7.95
NAD149.01
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
RSD867
|
$4.23
NAD79.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
RSD182
|
$0.83
NAD15.61
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
RSD131
|
$0.68
NAD12.81
|
|
pay 27.0% more for groceries
|
Serbia
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
RSD80
|
$0.88
NAD16.41
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
RSD451
|
$3.33
NAD62.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
RSD549
|
$5.12
NAD95.85
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
RSD271
|
$2.57
NAD48.07
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.93
RSD333
|
$2.33
NAD43.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
RSD54
|
$0.79
NAD14.88
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
RSD86
|
$0.77
NAD14.36
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
RSD73
|
$0.71
NAD13.36
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
RSD92
|
$0.83
NAD15.59
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
RSD52
|
$0.91
NAD17.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
RSD49
|
$0.93
NAD17.48
|
|
pay 5.7% less for transportation
|
Serbia
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.22
RSD706
|
$4.77
NAD89.40
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.52
RSD2,669
|
$34.08
NAD638.63
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,112.26
RSD3,190,020
|
$15,621.70
NAD292,704.09
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.11
RSD807
|
$7.10
NAD133.05
|
|
pay 46.1% more for housing
|
Serbia
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.16
RSD2,629
|
$63.90
NAD1,197.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.21
RSD40,081
|
$452.24
NAD8,473.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.83
RSD27,555
|
$328.15
NAD6,148.55
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.86
RSD12,920
|
$51.47
NAD964.37
|
|
pay 15.1% less for childcare
|
Serbia
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.41
RSD27,053
|
$169.47
NAD3,175.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,379.39
RSD610,423
|
$5,302.57
NAD99,354.41
|
|
pay 0.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Serbia
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.03
RSD230
|
$1.49
NAD27.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
RSD191
|
$1.81
NAD33.82
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.80
RSD431
|
$2.97
NAD55.61
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.78
RSD2,925
|
$34.72
NAD650.51
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.53
RSD513
|
$4.90
NAD91.80
|
|
pay 31.8% less for clothing
|
Serbia
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.17
RSD8,302
|
$37.49
NAD702.49
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.45
RSD4,023
|
$26.97
NAD505.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.31
RSD10,474
|
$70.06
NAD1,312.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.77
RSD11,321
|
$69.59
NAD1,303.86
|
|
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