Victoria vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Victoria Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1552
$840
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3818
$2441
🏠 One person rent
$876
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$1845
$1086
🍽️ Food expenses
$481
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.3
$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$819
$781
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
8
28
😀 Quality of life
58
50
🏙️ Population
24.7K
431K

The cost of living in Victoria is 85% more expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 3466th and 6296th ($1552 vs $840) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Seychelles and Namibia, respectively. Check the Seychelles vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Victoria compared to 0.9 months in Windhoek. Victoria ranked 1st best city to live in the Seychelles vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 5469th and 6223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Victoria Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.42
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.63
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.51
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.3
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$813
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$707
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1874
$1113
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1618
$903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$52.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.8
$80.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$98.1
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.61%
11.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$419
$795
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1184
$827
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.9
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$41.6
$7.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.11
$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$5.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$6.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.89
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.94
$6.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.92
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89
$35.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.96
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.9
$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.5
$71.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$149
$174
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8081
$5452

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Distance City Cost of living
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$719
1443 km or 897 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
1470 km or 914 mi Domoni
$1093
1556 km or 967 mi Moroni
$1091
1569 km or 975 mi Baidoa
$711
1642 km or 1020 mi Toamasina
$457
1709 km or 1062 mi Malindi
$502
1730 km or 1075 mi Goodlands
$796
1730 km or 1075 mi Triolet
$804
1742 km or 1083 mi Port Louis
$826
1749 km or 1087 mi Centre de Flacq
$789
1751 km or 1088 mi Quatre Bornes
$674
1752 km or 1088 mi Bambous
$767
1752 km or 1088 mi Mombasa
$560
1759 km or 1093 mi Curepipe
$701
1771 km or 1100 mi Mahebourg
$777
1805 km or 1122 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
1807 km or 1123 mi Zanzibar
$736
1808 km or 1123 mi Saint-Denis
$1397
1808 km or 1123 mi Stone Town
$675
1810 km or 1124 mi Antananarivo
$519
1811 km or 1125 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1432
1813 km or 1126 mi Tanga
$601
1813 km or 1126 mi La Possession
$1441
1814 km or 1127 mi Le Port
$1481
1817 km or 1129 mi Saint-Andre
$1444
1822 km or 1132 mi Saint-Paul
$1538
1825 km or 1134 mi Saint-Benoit
$1451
1840 km or 1143 mi Saint-Leu
$1665
1852 km or 1151 mi Le Tampon
$1457
1859 km or 1155 mi Saint-Pierre
$1454
1863 km or 1158 mi Saint-Joseph
$1371
1881 km or 1169 mi Pemba
$1500
1925 km or 1196 mi Antsirabe
$348
1953 km or 1214 mi Nacala
$1394
1983 km or 1232 mi Morogoro
$639
2014 km or 1252 mi Moshi
$548
2021 km or 1256 mi Hargeisa
$684
2045 km or 1271 mi Meru
$535
2049 km or 1273 mi Machakos
$482

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Distance City Cost of living
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$779
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$833
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$818
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$797
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$832
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$807
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$790
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$766
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$761
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$741
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$654
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$690
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$692
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$718
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$809
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$600
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$663
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$859
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$554
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$670
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$689
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$943
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$585
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$652
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$717
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$848
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$774
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$971
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$696
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$788
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$874
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$997
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$736
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$909
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1079
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$838
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$717
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$705
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$822