Namibia vs Tonga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Namibia Tonga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$968
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2215
$2257
🏠 One person rent
$496
$498
🏘️ Family rent
$796
$728
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$419
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.8
$54.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$516
$324
💸 GDP per capita
$4413
$5652
😃 Human freedom index
7.5
5.6
❤️ Life expectancy
67.4
72.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
46
50
🌐 English speaking %
17.2%
30%
🎓 Higher education
45
1
😀 Quality of life
42
46
🏙️ Population
3.03M
104K

The average cost of living in Namibia ($968) is 6% less expensive than in Tonga ($1035). Namibia ranked 104th vs 96th for Tonga in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Namibia compared to 0.3 months in Tonga. Ranked 125th and 116th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Namibia vs Tonga

We calculate prices for Namibia and Tonga 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 Tonga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$62.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.83
$8.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$3.33
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$559
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1042
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$808
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.9
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.4
$125
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.6%
11.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1207
$415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$561
$248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$2.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$41.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.85
$18.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$5.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$7.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$3.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$12.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.85
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.08
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.91
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$14.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$238
$158
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5893
$5335

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In Namibia

City Cost of living Population
Windhoek
$1023
431K
Walvis Bay
$905
103K
Otjiwarongo
$874
49K
Swakopmund
$883
75.9K
Mariental
$986
18.5K
Rehoboth
$934
40.8K
Gobabis
$968
33.4K
Tsumeb
$873
35K
Omaruru
$971
10.8K
Oshikango
$855
12.4K

In Tonga

City Cost of living Population
Nukualofa
$1035
23.2K
Mua
$1033
5K