Bangalore vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bangalore	Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person	$533	$862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1429	$2459
🏠 One person rent	$219	$430
🏘️ Family rent	$528	$1176
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$297
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.8	$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1153	$894
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	74	29
😀 Quality of life	68	51
🏙️ Population	12.3M	431K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 38% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 8398th and 6224th ($533 vs $862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in India and Namibia, respectively. Check India vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bangalore compared to 1 months in Windhoek. Bangalore ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 3159th and 6198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Windhoek

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	Bangalore	Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.18	$9.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.5	$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.04	$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$2.38	$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$267	$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$157	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$721	$1094
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$410	$1008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.3	$67.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.5	$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.8	$46.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.37%	11.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2065	$1274
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1100	$786
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.4	$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.95	$6.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.13	$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.47	$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$4.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.02	$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.08	$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$5.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.01	$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.64	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.16	$2.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.49	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19	$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.98	$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.9	$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.64	$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.5	$43.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$54.6	$78.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$109	$201
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3404	$4344

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Bangalore

Distance	City	Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi	Tumkur	$351
96 km or 60 mi	Hindupur	$375
117 km or 73 mi	Madanapalle	$346
126 km or 78 mi	Mysore	$311
159 km or 99 mi	Salem	$304
166 km or 103 mi	Vellore	$258
166 km or 103 mi	Chittoor	$354
182 km or 113 mi	Erode	$295
191 km or 118 mi	Anantapur	$304
198 km or 123 mi	Tiruppur	$300
211 km or 131 mi	Tirupati	$315
212 km or 132 mi	Kadapa	$367
221 km or 137 mi	Proddatur	$355
230 km or 143 mi	Coimbatore	$339
244 km or 151 mi	Shimoga	$342
246 km or 153 mi	Davanagere	$292
266 km or 166 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$314
269 km or 167 mi	Pondicherry	$360
270 km or 168 mi	Cuddalore	$306
271 km or 168 mi	Malappuram	$306
273 km or 169 mi	Kannur	$344
276 km or 172 mi	Kozhikode	$325
286 km or 178 mi	Hospet	$272
290 km or 180 mi	Chennai	$430
294 km or 183 mi	Dindigul	$316
295 km or 183 mi	Thanjavur	$302
295 km or 183 mi	Mangalore	$412
295 km or 183 mi	Nandyal	$359
298 km or 185 mi	Adoni	$366
303 km or 188 mi	Nellore	$514
311 km or 194 mi	Udupi	$280
312 km or 194 mi	Thrissur	$294
321 km or 199 mi	Kurnool	$349
344 km or 214 mi	Madurai	$310
362 km or 225 mi	Ernakulam	$346
363 km or 226 mi	Kochi	$383
386 km or 240 mi	Ongole	$338
390 km or 242 mi	Hubli	$359
394 km or 245 mi	Kottayam	$306
421 km or 261 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357

Cities near Windhoek

Distance	City	Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi	Rehoboth	$792
173 km or 108 mi	Omaruru	$811
194 km or 120 mi	Gobabis	$813
238 km or 148 mi	Otjiwarongo	$777
246 km or 153 mi	Mariental	$827
262 km or 163 mi	Swakopmund	$768
268 km or 166 mi	Walvis Bay	$740
375 km or 233 mi	Tsumeb	$742
589 km or 366 mi	Oshikango	$731
776 km or 482 mi	Upington	$699
882 km or 548 mi	Molepolole	$628
883 km or 548 mi	Kanye	$664
921 km or 572 mi	Lobatse	$665
928 km or 577 mi	Gaborone	$691
940 km or 584 mi	Mmabatho	$780
990 km or 615 mi	Serowe	$583
999 km or 621 mi	Mahalapye	$631
1030 km or 640 mi	Kimberley	$814
1032 km or 641 mi	Palapye	$540
1056 km or 656 mi	Livingstone	$688
1079 km or 670 mi	Klerksdorp	$722
1086 km or 675 mi	Rustenburg	$889
1087 km or 675 mi	Francistown	$624
1099 km or 683 mi	Huambo	$577
1112 km or 691 mi	Potchefstroom	$695
1136 km or 706 mi	Brits	$820
1140 km or 708 mi	Welkom	$748
1166 km or 724 mi	Soweto	$923
1167 km or 725 mi	Bloemfontein	$657
1167 km or 725 mi	Kroonstad	$768
1173 km or 729 mi	Randburg	$837
1178 km or 732 mi	Sandton	$953
1179 km or 733 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$773
1180 km or 733 mi	Benguela	$671
1180 km or 733 mi	Pretoria	$906
1180 km or 734 mi	Johannesburg	$993
1184 km or 735 mi	Centurion	$807
1187 km or 738 mi	Vereeniging	$672
1196 km or 743 mi	Lobito	$645
1207 km or 750 mi	Benoni	$785