- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Windhoek, Namibia compared to Alwar, India
Currency:
Food | + 102% | |||
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Food in Windhoek (Namibia) is 102% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 99 N$ (₨543) | ₨135 | + 302% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 59 N$ (₨326) | ₨150 | + 117% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 32 N$ (₨175) | ₨100 | + 75% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 17 N$ (₨91) | ₨46 | + 98% | |
12 eggs, large | 31 N$ (₨168) | ₨55 | + 204% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 22 N$ (₨118) | ₨27 | + 331% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 43 N$ (₨233) | ₨327 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 28 N$ (₨154) | ₨103 | + 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 22 N$ (₨121) | ₨12 | + 873% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 15 N$ (₨84) | ₨87 | - 4% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 60 N$ (₨326) | ₨820 | - 60% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 19 N$ (₨106) | ₨73 | + 46% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 10 N$ (₨57) | ₨23 | + 151% | |
Housing | + 339% | |||
Housing in Windhoek (Namibia) is 339% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 15,496 N$ (₨84,919) | ₨11,494 | + 639% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 14,245 N$ (₨78,064) | ₨12,849 | + 508% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,264 N$ (₨6,925) | ₨1,099 | + 530% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 8,045 N$ (₨44,088) | ₨10,000 | + 341% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 6,586 N$ (₨36,089) | ₨5,000 | + 622% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 632 N$ (₨3,462) | ₨1,605 | + 116% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 760 N$ (₨4,167) | ₨525 | + 694% | |
40” flat screen TV | 8,972 N$ (₨49,164) | ₨52,348 | - 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,936 N$ (₨10,608) | ₨7,470 | + 42% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 71 N$ (₨387) | ₨220 | + 76% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 90 N$ (₨493) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 16% | |||
Clothes in Windhoek (Namibia) is 16% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 781 N$ (₨4,280) | ₨1,846 | + 132% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 418 N$ (₨2,290) | ₨2,741 | - 16% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,202 N$ (₨6,589) | ₨3,488 | + 89% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 970 N$ (₨5,313) | ₨2,747 | + 93% | |
Transportation | - 4% | |||
Transportation in Windhoek (Namibia) is 4% cheaper than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 243,039 N$ (₨1,331,849) | ₨2,100,000 | - 37% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 11 N$ (₨63) | ₨28 | + 125% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 223 N$ (₨1,223) | ₨900 | + 36% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 91 N$ (₨500) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 13% | |||
Personal Care in Windhoek (Namibia) is 13% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 66 N$ (₨363) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 225 N$ (₨1,231) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 358 N$ (₨1,964) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 38 N$ (₨207) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 24 N$ (₨134) | ₨50 | + 168% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 45 N$ (₨249) | ₨160 | + 55% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 32 N$ (₨175) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 13 N$ (₨72) | ₨48 | + 51% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 118 N$ (₨645) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 53% | |||
Entertainment in Windhoek (Namibia) is 53% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 350 N$ (₨1,920) | ₨500 | + 284% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 119 N$ (₨652) | ₨250 | + 161% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 600 N$ (₨3,286) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 397 N$ (₨2,174) | ₨1,000 | + 117% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 54 N$ (₨296) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 22 N$ (₨122) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 20 N$ (₨109) | ₨100 | + 9% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 9,577 N$ (₨52,479) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.51 N$ (₨8) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 559 N$ (₨3,064) | ₨1,000 | + 206% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 37 N$ (₨201) | ₨200 | + 1% | |
TOTAL | + 78% |

These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Windhoek (Namibia) is 78% more expensive than in Alwar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨66,009
(12,046 N$)
in Windhoek
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨37,000
in Alwar.
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