Cost of living comparison
Windhoek is 45.4% more expensive than Tashkent.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.1 times more in Windhoek
- Groceries
-
pay 90.6% more in Windhoek
- Transportation
-
pay 93.0% more in Windhoek
- Housing
-
pay 2.0 times more in Windhoek
- Childcare
-
pay 43.1% less in Windhoek
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.6% more in Windhoek
- Clothing
-
pay 40.0% less in Windhoek
The cost of restaurants, housing, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Windhoek are more expensive than in Tashkent. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Windhoek. Notably, restaurants, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Windhoek.
If you lived in Windhoek instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
Tashkent
|
Windhoek
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
UZS64,906.20
|
$10.23
NAD185.80
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
UZS51,649.36
|
$5.11
NAD92.85
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
UZS7,393.14
|
$0.95
NAD17.20
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,196.44
|
$0.83
NAD15.04
|
|
pay 90.6% more for groceries
Tashkent
|
Windhoek
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
UZS6,304.40
|
$0.84
NAD15.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.58
UZS46,163.98
|
$2.98
NAD54.11
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,371.11
|
$5.50
NAD99.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
UZS21,702.12
|
$2.97
NAD54.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,633.07
|
$2.33
NAD42.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
UZS7,883.75
|
$0.79
NAD14.43
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,910.30
|
$0.86
NAD15.68
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
UZS12,505.27
|
$0.71
NAD12.95
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,357.15
|
$0.76
NAD13.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,777.31
|
$0.91
NAD16.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,236.26
|
$0.93
NAD16.95
|
|
pay 93.0% more for transportation
Tashkent
|
Windhoek
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,655.49
|
$4.69
NAD85.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.71
UZS138,355.72
|
$34.08
NAD619.34
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,484.77
UZS238,681,614.17
|
$17,041.85
NAD309,671.25
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.02
UZS39,059.83
|
$7.10
NAD129.03
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
Tashkent
|
Windhoek
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.73
UZS164,371.36
|
$59.63
NAD1,083.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$656.57
UZS8,477,906.85
|
$421.63
NAD7,661.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$415.70
UZS5,367,676.71
|
$301.93
NAD5,486.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
UZS412,013.09
|
$63.84
NAD1,160.08
|
|
pay 43.1% less for childcare
Tashkent
|
Windhoek
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$293.58
UZS3,790,836.38
|
$169.47
NAD3,079.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,476.32
UZS122,361,525.12
|
$5,302.57
NAD96,354.21
|
|
pay 8.6% more for entertainment and sports
Tashkent
|
Windhoek
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS15,057.85
|
$1.70
NAD30.97
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,271.84
|
$1.91
NAD34.64
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
UZS25,824.68
|
$2.81
NAD51.09
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.19
UZS609,346.88
|
$35.35
NAD642.40
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
UZS64,561.70
|
$3.55
NAD64.51
|
|
pay 40.0% less for clothing
Tashkent
|
Windhoek
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.56
UZS691,523.62
|
$37.49
NAD681.28
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.31
UZS714,230.56
|
$26.97
NAD490.05
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.15
UZS1,319,016.46
|
$70.06
NAD1,273.09
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.71
UZS1,739,437.34
|
$71.01
NAD1,290.30
|
|
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