Namibia vs Taiwan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Namibia Taiwan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$824
$965
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2211
$2750
🏠 One person rent
$415
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$998
$897
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$99.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$842
$1469
💸 GDP per capita
$4168
$24828
😃 Human freedom index
7.48
8.61
❤️ Life expectancy
58.1
79.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
49
67
🌐 English speaking %
17.2%
30%
🎓 Higher education
47
89
😀 Quality of life
36
78
🏙️ Population
2.53M
23.4M

The average cost of living in Namibia ($824) is 15% less expensive than in Taiwan ($965). Namibia ranked 117th vs 90th for Taiwan 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 1.5 months in Taiwan. Ranked 130th and 31st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Namibia vs Taiwan

We calculate prices for Namibia and Taiwan as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 17 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 Taiwan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.89
$4.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.7
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$2.22
 Cappuccino
$1.87
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$290
$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$922
$1049
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$834
$741
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$74
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.5
$20.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.33%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1012
$7466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$652
$4358
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$33.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.57
$9.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$7.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.61
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.48
$6.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.14
$9.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$38.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.44
$13.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$74.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.4
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$176
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4083
$16067

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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 Taiwan

City Cost of living Population
New Taipei
$1073
4.04M
Taipei
$1181
2.6M
Taichung
$894
3.03M
Kaohsiung
$956
2.73M
Tainan
$814
1.87M
Taoyuan
$875
2.33M
Hsinchu
$897
499K
Keelung
$967
367K
Zhubei
$821
218K
Chiayi
$747
252K
Changhua
$813
225K
Kinmen
$823
144K
Miaoli
$728
86.2K
Douliu
$770
109K
Nantou
$796
97.3K
Yilan
$731
95K
Taitung
$788
103K