Cost of Living Comparison Between Malaysia and Namibia Reverse

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Cost of Living in Namibia is 7.3% lower than in Malaysia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Namibia is 0.4% higher than in Malaysia
Rent Prices in Namibia are 36.0% higher than in Malaysia
Restaurant Prices in Namibia are 18.1% higher than in Malaysia
Groceries Prices in Namibia are 22.4% lower than in Malaysia
Local Purchasing Power in Namibia is 10.5% lower than in Malaysia
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Restaurants
 Malaysia Edit Namibia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 RM
(66.09 N$)		 34.04 RM
(150.00 N$)		      +127.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 RM
(440.60 N$)		 150.29 RM
(662.17 N$)		      +50.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 RM
(88.12 N$)		 20.42 RM
(89.97 N$)		      +2.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 15.00 RM
(66.09 N$)		 5.67 RM
(25.00 N$)		      -62.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 RM
(88.12 N$)		 5.67 RM
(25.00 N$)		      -71.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.66 RM
(51.38 N$)		 7.55 RM
(33.25 N$)		      -35.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.26 RM
(14.35 N$)		 3.73 RM
(16.42 N$)		      +14.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.77 RM
(7.79 N$)		 3.71 RM
(16.35 N$)		      +109.8 %
Markets
 Malaysia Edit Namibia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 28.90 RM
(127.33 N$)		 21.45 RM
(94.49 N$)		      -25.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.67 RM
(16.17 N$)		 3.04 RM
(13.41 N$)		      -17.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.63 RM
(11.59 N$)		 3.20 RM
(14.11 N$)		      +21.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 8.71 RM
(38.38 N$)		 10.53 RM
(46.38 N$)		      +20.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 26.60 RM
(117.19 N$)		 14.23 RM
(62.71 N$)		      -46.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.79 RM
(34.31 N$)		 8.44 RM
(37.17 N$)		      +8.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.06 RM
(70.77 N$)		 11.22 RM
(49.44 N$)		      -30.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.41 RM
(23.82 N$)		 3.30 RM
(14.54 N$)		      -39.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.79 RM
(12.31 N$)		 3.37 RM
(14.84 N$)		      +20.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 4.99 RM
(22.01 N$)		 3.28 RM
(14.44 N$)		      -34.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.87 RM
(12.63 N$)		 3.27 RM
(14.39 N$)		      +14.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.07 RM
(9.13 N$)		 2.97 RM
(13.10 N$)		      +43.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.33 RM
(10.25 N$)		 3.58 RM
(15.76 N$)		      +53.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.42 RM
(19.49 N$)		 6.63 RM
(29.22 N$)		      +50.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.40 RM
(10.56 N$)		 4.56 RM
(20.10 N$)		      +90.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 RM
(330.45 N$)		 22.70 RM
(100.00 N$)		      -69.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 11.91 RM
(52.49 N$)		 4.20 RM
(18.52 N$)		      -64.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.65 RM
(68.98 N$)		 6.39 RM
(28.14 N$)		      -59.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 RM
(79.31 N$)		 11.35 RM
(50.00 N$)		      -37.0 %
Transportation
 Malaysia Edit Namibia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 RM
(13.22 N$)		 2.95 RM
(13.00 N$)		      -1.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 RM
(220.30 N$)		 154.11 RM
(679.00 N$)		      +208.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 RM
(22.03 N$)		 2.95 RM
(13.00 N$)		      -41.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.44 RM
(28.36 N$)		 5.48 RM
(24.14 N$)		      -14.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 22.00 RM
(96.93 N$)		 27.24 RM
(120.00 N$)		      +23.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.77 RM
(34.24 N$)		 18.49 RM
(81.47 N$)		      +137.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 165,000.00 RM
(726,995.01 N$)		 86,812.84 RM
(382,500.00 N$)		      -47.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 132,893.27 RM
(585,531.78 N$)		 98,249.27 RM
(432,889.29 N$)		      -26.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Malaysia Edit Namibia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 212.59 RM
(936.69 N$)		 389.46 RM
(1,715.98 N$)		      +83.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 44.50 RM
(196.07 N$)		 70.02 RM
(308.50 N$)		      +57.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 113.64 RM
(500.72 N$)		 200.18 RM
(882.00 N$)		      +76.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 Malaysia Edit Namibia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 155.15 RM
(683.61 N$)		 120.15 RM
(529.38 N$)		      -22.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.88 RM
(122.86 N$)		 41.61 RM
(183.33 N$)		      +49.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 RM
(88.12 N$)		 21.56 RM
(95.00 N$)		      +7.8 %
Childcare
 Malaysia Edit Namibia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 758.48 RM
(3,341.91 N$)		 701.60 RM
(3,091.25 N$)		      -7.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,876.19 RM
(131,635.40 N$)		 18,202.33 RM
(80,200.00 N$)		      -39.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Malaysia Edit Namibia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 254.21 RM
(1,120.05 N$)		 185.82 RM
(818.75 N$)		      -26.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 141.66 RM
(624.17 N$)		 102.39 RM
(451.14 N$)		      -27.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 320.78 RM
(1,413.36 N$)		 289.38 RM
(1,275.00 N$)		      -9.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 276.38 RM
(1,217.76 N$)		 254.70 RM
(1,122.22 N$)		      -7.8 %
Rent Per Month
 Malaysia Edit Namibia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,643.61 RM
(7,241.81 N$)		 1,672.53 RM
(7,369.23 N$)		      +1.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,131.55 RM
(4,985.62 N$)		 1,326.65 RM
(5,845.25 N$)		      +17.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,911.11 RM
(12,826.44 N$)		 4,094.04 RM
(18,038.46 N$)		      +40.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,942.07 RM
(8,556.80 N$)		 3,282.43 RM
(14,462.50 N$)		      +69.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Malaysia Edit Namibia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 817.02 RM
(3,599.82 N$)		 260.60 RM
(1,148.21 N$)		      -68.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 468.10 RM
(2,062.48 N$)		 187.66 RM
(826.83 N$)		      -59.9 %
Salaries And Financing
 Malaysia Edit Namibia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,044.85 RM
(17,821.71 N$)		 3,634.32 RM
(16,012.91 N$)		      -10.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.17 11.17      +167.7 %
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