Namibia vs Singapore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Namibia Singapore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$3053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2211
$6975
🏠 One person rent
$415
$2103
🏘️ Family rent
$998
$3880
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$549
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$261
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$842
$4035
💸 GDP per capita
$4168
$84734
😃 Human freedom index
7.48
7.85
❤️ Life expectancy
58.1
82.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
49
84
🌐 English speaking %
17.2%
96.4%
🎓 Higher education
47
95
😀 Quality of life
36
93
🏙️ Population
2.53M
5.87M

The average cost of living in Namibia ($824) is 73% less expensive than in Singapore ($3053). Namibia ranked 117th vs 3rd for Singapore in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Namibia compared to 1.3 months in Singapore. Ranked 130th and 5th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Namibia vs Singapore

We calculate prices for Namibia and Singapore as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 2 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Namibia Singapore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.89
$9.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.7
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$7.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$7.6
 Cappuccino
$1.87
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$2528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$290
$1833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$5159
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$834
$3332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$97.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.5
$33.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.33%
3.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1012
$21990
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$652
$7571
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$82.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.57
$16.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$2.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$3.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.61
$24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$3.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.48
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$4.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$107
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.14
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.44
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$74
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.4
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$1115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4083
$27755

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Namibia

City Cost of living Population
Windhoek
$862
431K
Walvis Bay
$740
85K
Rehoboth
$792
40.8K
Tsumeb
$742
35K
Gobabis
$813
33.4K
Swakopmund
$768
34.3K
Otjiwarongo
$777
28.2K
Mariental
$827
12.5K
Oshikango
$731
12.4K
Omaruru
$811
10.7K

In Singapore

City Cost of living Population
Singapore City
$3059
5.87M
Bukit Merah
$2788
152K