Cost of living in Namibia compared to Mexico
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Food | - 37% | |||
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Food in Namibia is 37% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Namibia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 141 N$ (Mex$ 126) | Mex$ 307 | - 59% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 109 N$ (Mex$ 97) | Mex$ 160 | - 39% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 78 N$ (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 70 | - 1% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 23 N$ (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 28 | - 25% | |
12 eggs, large | 59 N$ (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 47 | + 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 37 N$ (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 30 | + 9% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 81 N$ (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 94 | - 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 31 N$ (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 50 | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 55 N$ (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 35 | + 39% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 N$ (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 30 | - 53% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 183 N$ (Mex$ 163) | Mex$ 280 | - 42% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 23 N$ (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 36 | - 43% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 14 N$ (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 25 | - 50% | |
Housing | + 38% | |||
Housing in Namibia is 38% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Namibia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 21,247 N$ (Mex$ 18,922) | Mex$ 22,547 | - 16% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 16,235 N$ (Mex$ 14,459) | Mex$ 11,524 | + 25% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,115 N$ (Mex$ 2,774) | Mex$ 1,261 | + 120% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 18,938 N$ (Mex$ 16,866) | Mex$ 13,624 | + 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 12,195 N$ (Mex$ 10,860) | Mex$ 7,661 | + 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 2,526 N$ (Mex$ 2,249) | Mex$ 888 | + 153% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,134 N$ (Mex$ 1,010) | Mex$ 432 | + 134% | |
40” flat screen tv | 8,059 N$ (Mex$ 7,177) | Mex$ 6,272 | + 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 3,448 N$ (Mex$ 3,071) | Mex$ 2,714 | + 13% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 150 N$ (Mex$ 133) | Mex$ 115 | + 16% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 341 N$ (Mex$ 303) | Mex$ 119 | + 154% | |
Clothes | - 24% | |||
Clothes in Namibia is 24% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Namibia | Mexico | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 917 N$ (Mex$ 817) | Mex$ 979 | - 17% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 494 N$ (Mex$ 440) | Mex$ 692 | - 36% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,500 N$ (Mex$ 1,336) | Mex$ 1,751 | - 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,857 N$ (Mex$ 1,654) | Mex$ 1,375 | + 20% | |
Transportation | - 27% | |||
Transportation in Namibia is 27% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Namibia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 715,000 N$ (Mex$ 636,759) | Mex$ 375,809 | + 69% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 21 N$ (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 23 | - 18% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 150 N$ (Mex$ 134) | Mex$ 583 | - 77% | |
Personal Care | - 20% | |||
Personal Care in Namibia is 20% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Namibia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 80 N$ (Mex$ 71) | Mex$ 93 | - 24% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 298 N$ (Mex$ 265) | Mex$ 218 | + 22% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 644 N$ (Mex$ 573) | Mex$ 696 | - 18% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20 N$ (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 79 | - 78% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 27 N$ (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 63 | - 61% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 47 N$ (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 69 | - 40% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 52 N$ (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 35 | + 31% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 57 N$ (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 34 | + 48% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 136 N$ (Mex$ 121) | Mex$ 260 | - 53% | |
Entertainment | - 29% | |||
Entertainment in Namibia is 29% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Namibia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 910 N$ (Mex$ 811) | Mex$ 396 | + 105% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 233 N$ (Mex$ 207) | Mex$ 164 | + 26% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 829 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 648 N$ (Mex$ 577) | Mex$ 904 | - 36% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 50 N$ (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 179 | - 75% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 61 N$ (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 81 | - 33% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 29 N$ (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 49 | - 47% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,000 N$ (Mex$ 891) | Mex$ 11,173 | - 92% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 N$ (Mex$ 0.89) | Mex$ 2.44 | - 63% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 913 N$ (Mex$ 813) | Mex$ 888 | - 8% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 45 N$ (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 74 | - 46% | |
TOTAL | - 13% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 8,565 prices entered by 852 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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Cost of living in Namibia is 13% cheaper than in Mexico
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