Dusseldorf vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Dusseldorf	Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1776	$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4484	$1929
🏠 One person rent	$979	$426
🏘️ Family rent	$1846	$802
🍽️ Food expenses	$509	$269
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3151	$612
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	92	28
😀 Quality of life	94	38
🏙️ Population	619K	431K

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 120% more expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 2414th and 6362nd ($1776 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in Germany and Namibia, respectively. Check Germany vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Dusseldorf compared to 0.8 months in Windhoek. Dusseldorf ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 41st and 7474th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Windhoek

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	Dusseldorf	Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.3	$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.61	$1.52
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.97	$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$900	$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$731	$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1766	$756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1482	$643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$170	$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$263	$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44	$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	11.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7136	$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6071	$601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.37	$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$57.8	$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$7.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.93	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.18	$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.76	$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$5.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.65	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.42	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.97	$5.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.34	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.5	$2.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.89	$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.68	$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.26	$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.54	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.4	$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.4	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$98.3	$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.2	$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$937	$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21567	$3671

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Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Neuss	$1476
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Ratingen	$1470
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Erkrath	$1493
10 km or 6.3 mi	Kaarst	$1471
13 km or 8.3 mi	Hilden	$1501
14 km or 8.5 mi	Mettmann	$1432
16 km or 9.8 mi	Dormagen	$1547
16 km or 9.9 mi	Willich	$1420
17 km or 11 mi	Monheim am Rhein	$1575
17 km or 11 mi	Haan	$1458
17 km or 11 mi	Heiligenhaus	$1412
18 km or 11 mi	Langenfeld	$1562
18 km or 11 mi	Krefeld	$1320
19 km or 12 mi	Korschenbroich	$1454
19 km or 12 mi	Wulfrath	$1369
20 km or 13 mi	Grevenbroich	$1488
21 km or 13 mi	Leichlingen	$1556
22 km or 14 mi	Tonisvorst	$1370
22 km or 14 mi	Velbert	$1387
22 km or 14 mi	Duisburg	$1395
23 km or 14 mi	Solingen	$1511
23 km or 14 mi	Mulheim	$1402
24 km or 15 mi	Monchengladbach	$1476
26 km or 16 mi	Pulheim	$1551
26 km or 16 mi	Leverkusen	$1778
27 km or 17 mi	Viersen	$1426
27 km or 17 mi	Oberhausen	$1384
27 km or 17 mi	Moers	$1417
28 km or 17 mi	Neukirchen-Vluyn	$1409
28 km or 17 mi	Wuppertal	$1124
29 km or 18 mi	Kempen	$1397
29 km or 18 mi	Remscheid	$1276
30 km or 18 mi	Bedburg	$1484
30 km or 18 mi	Essen	$1519
31 km or 19 mi	Bergheim	$1505
32 km or 20 mi	Wermelskirchen	$1388
34 km or 21 mi	Bottrop	$1267
34 km or 21 mi	Kamp-Lintfort	$1405
34 km or 21 mi	Hattingen	$1389
35 km or 22 mi	Cologne	$1752

Cities near Windhoek

Distance	City	Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi	Rehoboth	$738
173 km or 108 mi	Omaruru	$749
194 km or 120 mi	Gobabis	$751
238 km or 148 mi	Otjiwarongo	$717
246 km or 153 mi	Mariental	$765
262 km or 163 mi	Swakopmund	$723
268 km or 166 mi	Walvis Bay	$718
375 km or 233 mi	Tsumeb	$687
589 km or 366 mi	Oshikango	$677
776 km or 482 mi	Upington	$643
882 km or 548 mi	Molepolole	$603
883 km or 548 mi	Kanye	$633
921 km or 572 mi	Lobatse	$631
928 km or 577 mi	Gaborone	$656
940 km or 584 mi	Mmabatho	$719
990 km or 615 mi	Serowe	$554
999 km or 621 mi	Mahalapye	$605
1030 km or 640 mi	Kimberley	$753
1032 km or 641 mi	Palapye	$511
1056 km or 656 mi	Livingstone	$734
1079 km or 670 mi	Klerksdorp	$621
1086 km or 675 mi	Rustenburg	$845
1087 km or 675 mi	Francistown	$550
1099 km or 683 mi	Huambo	$702
1112 km or 691 mi	Potchefstroom	$625
1136 km or 706 mi	Brits	$751
1140 km or 708 mi	Welkom	$682
1166 km or 724 mi	Soweto	$875
1167 km or 725 mi	Bloemfontein	$601
1167 km or 725 mi	Kroonstad	$701
1173 km or 729 mi	Randburg	$776
1178 km or 732 mi	Sandton	$889
1179 km or 733 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$698
1180 km or 733 mi	Benguela	$771
1180 km or 733 mi	Pretoria	$783
1180 km or 734 mi	Johannesburg	$908
1184 km or 735 mi	Centurion	$755
1187 km or 738 mi	Vereeniging	$637
1196 km or 743 mi	Lobito	$733
1207 km or 750 mi	Benoni	$741