Singapore City vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Singapore City Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3119
$1023
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7114
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$2114
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$3790
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$283
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4401
$588
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
89
30
😀 Quality of life
97
55
🏙️ Population
5.87M
431K

The cost of living in Singapore City is 205% more expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 154th and 5494th ($3119 vs $1023) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Singapore and Namibia, respectively. Check Singapore vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Singapore City compared to 0.6 months in Windhoek. Singapore City ranked 1st best city to live in Singapore vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 5th and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Singapore City vs Windhoek

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Singapore City Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.23
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.3
$46.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.88
$5.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.22
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$5.08
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.61
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2502
$496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1849
$347
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4534
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3365
$622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$53.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.84%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$23965
$1427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7918
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.6
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$7.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.47
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$7.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.4
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.73
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.3
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.02
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.77
$2.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.36
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$117
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.3
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.5
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.2
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1383
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31369
$5907

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$838
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$533
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
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$770
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$780
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$788
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$736
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$678
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$513
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$495
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$588
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$627
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$664
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$981
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$831
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$813
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$750
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$439
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$762
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$640
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$701
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$851
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$696
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$388
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$558
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$572
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$405
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$551
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$419
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$456
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$740
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$439
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$792
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$663

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Distance City Cost of living
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$934
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$971
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$968
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$874
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$986
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$883
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$905
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$873
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$855
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$811
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$662
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$694
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$697
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$731
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$901
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$583
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$628
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$927
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$551
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$718
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$826
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$1017
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$633
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$595
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$791
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$950
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$826
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$1057
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$763
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$875
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$958
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$1089
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$692
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$1049
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1171
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$967
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$765
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$665
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$892