Berlin vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2104
$840
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5039
$2441
🏠 One person rent
$1143
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$2202
$1086
🍽️ Food expenses
$534
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$288
$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3287
$781
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
28
😀 Quality of life
95
50
🏙️ Population
3.76M
431K

The cost of living in Berlin is 151% more expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 1583rd and 6296th ($2104 vs $840) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Germany and Namibia, respectively. Check Germany vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 0.9 months in Windhoek. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 23rd and 6223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Berlin Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.5
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67
$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.48
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1178
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$855
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2408
$1113
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1752
$903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$52.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$274
$80.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.8
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
11.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8742
$795
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6444
$827
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.9
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$7.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$6.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$5.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$6.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$6.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$35.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.8
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.4
$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$71.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$174
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8961
$5452

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1739
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1783
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1775
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1739
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1786
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1730
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1717
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1780
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1739
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1690
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1752
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1737
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1671
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1687
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1713
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1734
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1714
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1574
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1692
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1469
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1393
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1261
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1386
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1387
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1345
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1513
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1390
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1470
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1386
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1349
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1365
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1169
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1384
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$931
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1387
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369

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Distance City Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi Rehoboth
$779
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$833
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$818
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$797
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$832
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$807
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$790
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$766
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$761
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$741
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$654
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$690
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$692
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$718
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$809
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$600
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$663
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$859
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$554
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$670
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$689
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$943
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$585
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$652
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$717
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$848
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$774
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$971
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$696
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$788
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$874
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$997
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$736
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$909
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1079
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$838
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$717
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$705
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$822