Cost of living in Namibia compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
Food | + 43% | |||
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Food in Namibia is 43% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 181 N$ (Taka 1,025) | Taka 228 | + 349% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 72 N$ (Taka 409) | Taka 356 | + 15% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 65 N$ (Taka 369) | Taka 197 | + 88% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 22 N$ (Taka 125) | Taka 76 | + 64% | |
12 eggs, large | 63 N$ (Taka 354) | Taka 107 | + 233% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 25 N$ (Taka 141) | Taka 57 | + 150% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 113 N$ (Taka 637) | Taka 490 | + 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 27 N$ (Taka 153) | Taka 162 | - 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 56 N$ (Taka 319) | Taka 30 | + 973% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 25 N$ (Taka 142) | Taka 442 | - 68% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 155 N$ (Taka 877) | Taka 1,508 | - 42% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 22 N$ (Taka 127) | Taka 103 | + 23% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 11 N$ (Taka 60) | Taka 41 | + 44% | |
Housing | + 154% | |||
Housing in Namibia is 154% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 21,231 N$ (Taka 120,064) | Taka 64,159 | + 87% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 15,722 N$ (Taka 88,910) | Taka 34,169 | + 160% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 4,784 N$ (Taka 27,052) | Taka 4,050 | + 568% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 13,951 N$ (Taka 78,896) | Taka 39,073 | + 102% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 11,802 N$ (Taka 66,740) | Taka 22,885 | + 192% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 945 N$ (Taka 5,345) | Taka 4,140 | + 29% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,257 N$ (Taka 7,108) | Taka 1,099 | + 547% | |
40” flat screen tv | 4,878 N$ (Taka 27,586) | Taka 37,254 | - 26% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,679 N$ (Taka 15,150) | Taka 15,000 | + 1% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 116 N$ (Taka 656) | Taka 411 | + 60% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Taka 621 | - | |
Clothes | + 94% | |||
Clothes in Namibia is 94% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 825 N$ (Taka 4,668) | Taka 1,987 | + 135% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 736 N$ (Taka 4,161) | Taka 2,314 | + 80% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,634 N$ (Taka 9,239) | Taka 6,592 | + 40% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,493 N$ (Taka 14,097) | Taka 4,454 | + 217% | |
Transportation | - 7% | |||
Transportation in Namibia is 7% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 331,866 N$ (Taka 1,876,723) | Taka 2,966,090 | - 37% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 N$ (Taka 78) | Taka 94 | - 17% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 519 N$ (Taka 2,937) | Taka 2,108 | + 39% | |
Personal Care | + 101% | |||
Personal Care in Namibia is 101% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 178 N$ (Taka 1,008) | Taka 129 | + 682% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 303 N$ (Taka 1,711) | Taka 491 | + 248% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 520 N$ (Taka 2,942) | Taka 1,039 | + 183% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 80 N$ (Taka 450) | Taka 405 | + 11% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 27 N$ (Taka 153) | Taka 230 | - 33% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 50 N$ (Taka 283) | Taka 411 | - 31% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 44 N$ (Taka 247) | Taka 82 | + 201% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 32 N$ (Taka 182) | Taka 100 | + 83% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 161 N$ (Taka 913) | Taka 240 | + 281% | |
Entertainment | + 32% | |||
Entertainment in Namibia is 32% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 385 N$ (Taka 2,177) | Taka 1,281 | + 70% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 145 N$ (Taka 823) | Taka 958 | - 14% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 700 N$ (Taka 3,959) | Taka 2,373 | + 67% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 577 N$ (Taka 3,263) | Taka 2,103 | + 55% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 71 N$ (Taka 400) | Taka 1,179 | - 66% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 37 N$ (Taka 211) | Taka 284 | - 26% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 35 N$ (Taka 200) | Taka 633 | - 68% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 15,015 N$ (Taka 84,910) | Taka 35,756 | + 137% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.45 N$ (Taka 2.54) | Taka 6.00 | - 58% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 656 N$ (Taka 3,712) | Taka 1,420 | + 161% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 49 N$ (Taka 279) | Taka 266 | + 5% | |
TOTAL | + 57% |

These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
Exchange rate:
5.655
BDT
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NAD
Cost of living in Namibia is 57% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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