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Cost of living in Namibia compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Namibia is 32% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 100 N$ (руб 455) | руб 350 | + 30% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 73 N$ (руб 333) | руб 261 | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 52 N$ (руб 235) | руб 138 | + 71% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 18 N$ (руб 81) | руб 65 | + 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 34 N$ (руб 155) | руб 83 | + 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 25 N$ (руб 113) | руб 141 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 60 N$ (руб 273) | руб 293 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 24 N$ (руб 110) | руб 95 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 29 N$ (руб 133) | руб 33 | + 298% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 17 N$ (руб 79) | руб 60 | + 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 117 N$ (руб 530) | руб 521 | + 2% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 20 N$ (руб 89) | руб 97 | - 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 10 N$ (руб 45) | руб 30 | + 50% | |
| Housing | + 53% | |||
| Housing in Namibia is 53% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 15,656 N$ (руб 71,203) | руб 75,593 | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 11,486 N$ (руб 52,238) | руб 39,597 | + 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,232 N$ (руб 14,700) | руб 6,187 | + 138% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 12,582 N$ (руб 57,222) | руб 36,339 | + 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 6,279 N$ (руб 28,554) | руб 23,768 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,932 N$ (руб 8,788) | руб 3,745 | + 135% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 914 N$ (руб 4,158) | руб 474 | + 778% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 6,652 N$ (руб 30,254) | руб 26,670 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,789 N$ (руб 8,137) | руб 7,096 | + 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 99 N$ (руб 449) | руб 393 | + 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 74 N$ (руб 338) | руб 710 | - 52% | |
| Clothes | - 23% | |||
| Clothes in Namibia is 23% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 685 N$ (руб 3,116) | руб 5,542 | - 44% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 556 N$ (руб 2,531) | руб 3,185 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,441 N$ (руб 6,554) | руб 5,739 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,217 N$ (руб 5,535) | руб 7,727 | - 28% | |
| Transportation | + 21% | |||
| Transportation in Namibia is 21% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 290,266 N$ (руб 1,320,109) | руб 1,354,190 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 13 N$ (руб 61) | руб 44 | + 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 550 N$ (руб 2,500) | руб 1,778 | + 41% | |
| Personal Care | - 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Namibia is 10% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 39 N$ (руб 178) | руб 364 | - 51% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 128 N$ (руб 584) | руб 587 | - 1% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 330 N$ (руб 1,503) | руб 1,188 | + 26% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 39 N$ (руб 179) | руб 209 | - 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 23 N$ (руб 104) | руб 166 | - 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 N$ (руб 134) | руб 198 | - 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 23 N$ (руб 106) | руб 69 | + 54% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 N$ (руб 72) | руб 102 | - 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 115 N$ (руб 522) | руб 520 | + 0% | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Namibia is about the same as in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 420 N$ (руб 1,910) | руб 1,690 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 129 N$ (руб 585) | руб 650 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 592 N$ (руб 2,694) | руб 7,167 | - 62% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 647 N$ (руб 2,940) | руб 3,162 | - 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 55 N$ (руб 252) | руб 382 | - 34% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 29 N$ (руб 131) | руб 180 | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 20 N$ (руб 91) | руб 242 | - 62% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 8,963 N$ (руб 40,763) | руб 31,464 | + 30% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.87 N$ (руб 8) | руб 4.23 | + 101% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 666 N$ (руб 3,027) | руб 3,379 | - 10% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 51 N$ (руб 230) | руб 140 | + 64% | |
| TOTAL | + 23% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Namibia is 23% more expensive than in Russia
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