Cost of Living Comparison Between Namibia and Australia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Australia is 123.0% higher than in Namibia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Australia is 135.0% higher than in Namibia | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 172.1% higher than in Namibia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 126.8% higher than in Namibia | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 139.4% higher than in Namibia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 82.3% higher than in Namibia | |
Restaurants | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 N$ (12.12 A$) |
309.48 N$ (25.00 A$) |
+106.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
662.17 N$ (53.49 A$) |
1,485.51 N$ (120.00 A$) |
+124.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
89.97 N$ (7.27 A$) |
185.69 N$ (15.00 A$) |
+106.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
25.00 N$ (2.02 A$) |
123.79 N$ (10.00 A$) |
+395.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
25.00 N$ (2.02 A$) |
136.17 N$ (11.00 A$) |
+444.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
33.25 N$ (2.69 A$) |
66.33 N$ (5.36 A$) |
+99.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
16.42 N$ (1.33 A$) |
50.21 N$ (4.06 A$) |
+205.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
16.35 N$ (1.32 A$) |
41.22 N$ (3.33 A$) |
+152.2 % |
Markets | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
94.49 N$ (7.63 A$) |
110.60 N$ (8.93 A$) |
+17.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
13.41 N$ (1.08 A$) |
42.32 N$ (3.42 A$) |
+215.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
14.11 N$ (1.14 A$) |
17.91 N$ (1.45 A$) |
+26.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
46.38 N$ (3.75 A$) |
81.58 N$ (6.59 A$) |
+75.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
62.71 N$ (5.07 A$) |
77.79 N$ (6.28 A$) |
+24.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
37.17 N$ (3.00 A$) |
73.31 N$ (5.92 A$) |
+97.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
49.44 N$ (3.99 A$) |
120.47 N$ (9.73 A$) |
+143.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
14.54 N$ (1.17 A$) |
27.50 N$ (2.22 A$) |
+89.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
14.84 N$ (1.20 A$) |
23.73 N$ (1.92 A$) |
+59.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
14.44 N$ (1.17 A$) |
25.13 N$ (2.03 A$) |
+74.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
14.39 N$ (1.16 A$) |
36.90 N$ (2.98 A$) |
+156.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13.10 N$ (1.06 A$) |
21.19 N$ (1.71 A$) |
+61.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15.76 N$ (1.27 A$) |
18.53 N$ (1.50 A$) |
+17.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
29.22 N$ (2.36 A$) |
41.93 N$ (3.39 A$) |
+43.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
20.10 N$ (1.62 A$) |
28.67 N$ (2.32 A$) |
+42.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 N$ (8.08 A$) |
247.58 N$ (20.00 A$) |
+147.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
18.52 N$ (1.50 A$) |
85.11 N$ (6.88 A$) |
+359.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
28.14 N$ (2.27 A$) |
93.82 N$ (7.58 A$) |
+233.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
50.00 N$ (4.04 A$) |
594.20 N$ (48.00 A$) |
+1,088.4 % |
Transportation | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
13.00 N$ (1.05 A$) |
56.94 N$ (4.60 A$) |
+338.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
679.00 N$ (54.85 A$) |
1,856.88 N$ (150.00 A$) |
+173.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
13.00 N$ (1.05 A$) |
74.28 N$ (6.00 A$) |
+471.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 N$ (1.95 A$) |
53.79 N$ (4.35 A$) |
+122.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
120.00 N$ (9.69 A$) |
717.99 N$ (58.00 A$) |
+498.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
81.47 N$ (6.58 A$) |
85.88 N$ (6.94 A$) |
+5.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
382,500.00 N$ (30,898.56 A$) |
549,921.98 N$ (44,423.00 A$) |
+43.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
432,889.29 N$ (34,969.03 A$) |
432,458.77 N$ (34,934.26 A$) |
-0.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,715.98 N$ (138.62 A$) |
3,344.96 N$ (270.21 A$) |
+94.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
308.50 N$ (24.92 A$) |
511.43 N$ (41.31 A$) |
+65.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
882.00 N$ (71.25 A$) |
1,007.33 N$ (81.37 A$) |
+14.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
529.38 N$ (42.76 A$) |
906.60 N$ (73.24 A$) |
+71.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
183.33 N$ (14.81 A$) |
319.48 N$ (25.81 A$) |
+74.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
95.00 N$ (7.67 A$) |
272.34 N$ (22.00 A$) |
+186.7 % |
Childcare | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,091.25 N$ (249.71 A$) |
30,101.46 N$ (2,431.61 A$) |
+873.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
80,200.00 N$ (6,478.60 A$) |
237,217.97 N$ (19,162.60 A$) |
+195.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
818.75 N$ (66.14 A$) |
1,367.35 N$ (110.45 A$) |
+67.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
451.14 N$ (36.44 A$) |
972.89 N$ (78.59 A$) |
+115.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,275.00 N$ (103.00 A$) |
1,945.53 N$ (157.16 A$) |
+52.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,122.22 N$ (90.65 A$) |
2,106.80 N$ (170.19 A$) |
+87.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,369.23 N$ (595.29 A$) |
26,344.88 N$ (2,128.15 A$) |
+257.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
5,845.25 N$ (472.18 A$) |
20,858.47 N$ (1,684.96 A$) |
+256.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
18,038.46 N$ (1,457.16 A$) |
44,318.99 N$ (3,580.11 A$) |
+145.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
14,462.50 N$ (1,168.29 A$) |
32,867.82 N$ (2,655.08 A$) |
+127.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,148.21 N$ (92.75 A$) |
11,952.53 N$ (965.53 A$) |
+941.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
826.83 N$ (66.79 A$) |
8,957.00 N$ (723.55 A$) |
+983.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Namibia Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
16,012.91 N$ (1,293.53 A$) |
68,580.01 N$ (5,539.93 A$) |
+328.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.17 | 6.36 | -43.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 33 | 1540 |
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