Ibadan vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ibadan	Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person	$776	$862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2284	$2459
🏠 One person rent	$422	$430
🏘️ Family rent	$1314	$1176
🍽️ Food expenses	$221	$297
🚐 Transport expenses	$99.1	$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$115	$894
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	48	29
😀 Quality of life	33	51
🏙️ Population	2.55M	431K

The cost of living in Ibadan is 10% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 6541st and 6224th ($776 vs $862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Nigeria and Namibia, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ibadan compared to 1 months in Windhoek. Ibadan ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 7755th and 6198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ibadan vs Windhoek

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	Ibadan	Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.81	$9.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.7	$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.35	$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.77	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$1.01	$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.28	$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$408	$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$385	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1234	$1094
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1285	$1008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$13	$67.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.8	$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20	$46.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.27%	11.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$829	$1274
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$483	$786
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.7	$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.79	$6.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.55	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.35	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.17	$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.83	$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.71	$4.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.21	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.63	$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.1	$5.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.76	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.28	$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.16	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.71	$2.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.75	$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.5	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30	$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.6	$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$5.03	$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.84	$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.3	$43.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$43.6	$78.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$50.1	$201
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1898	$4344

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Cities near Ibadan

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Oyo	$677
68 km or 42 mi	Abeokuta	$1030
72 km or 45 mi	Ife	$779
83 km or 51 mi	Osogbo	$695
120 km or 74 mi	Lagos	$1113
141 km or 88 mi	Ilorin	$535
142 km or 88 mi	Akure	$634
145 km or 90 mi	Ado Ekiti	$666
173 km or 107 mi	Save	$613
176 km or 109 mi	Porto-Novo	$670
185 km or 115 mi	Owo	$651
201 km or 125 mi	Cotonou	$709
214 km or 133 mi	Abomey	$590
223 km or 138 mi	Benin	$558
291 km or 181 mi	Warri	$881
308 km or 191 mi	Atakpame	$647
329 km or 204 mi	Lome	$755
345 km or 214 mi	Onitsha	$972
348 km or 216 mi	Sotouboua	$649
354 km or 220 mi	Sokode	$651
367 km or 228 mi	Kpalime	$632
372 km or 231 mi	Awka	$805
381 km or 237 mi	Hohoe	$575
381 km or 237 mi	Minna	$743
384 km or 238 mi	Kara	$658
390 km or 242 mi	Ho	$354
405 km or 252 mi	Owerri	$1611
409 km or 254 mi	Enugu	$462
434 km or 270 mi	Abuja	$1502
445 km or 277 mi	Umuahia	$883
450 km or 280 mi	Port Harcourt	$679
458 km or 285 mi	Aba	$621
475 km or 295 mi	Tema	$553
476 km or 295 mi	Ashaiman	$560
484 km or 301 mi	Koforidua	$588
495 km or 308 mi	Accra	$729
520 km or 323 mi	Kaduna	$371
558 km or 347 mi	Calabar	$384
570 km or 354 mi	Tamale	$507
582 km or 362 mi	Zaria	$526

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