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Prices and Cost of Living in Namibia

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Prices in Namibia

Below you will find a list of prices for products and services in Namibia, which will help you determine what expenses you should prepare for when going on vacation in this country. City: Windhoek.

Grocery Store Prices

Apples (1kg)0.00 USD
Banana (1kg)0.00 USD
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)0.00 USD
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)0.00 USD
Chicken Fillets (1kg)0.00 USD
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)0.00 USD
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)0.00 USD
Eggs (regular) (12)0.00 USD
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)0.00 USD
Lettuce (1 head)0.00 USD
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)0.00 USD
Local Cheese (1kg)0.00 USD
Milk (regular), (1 liter)0.00 USD
Onion (1kg)0.00 USD
Oranges (1kg)0.00 USD
Potato (1kg)0.00 USD
Rice (white), (1kg)0.00 USD
Tomato (1kg)0.00 USD
Water (1.5 liter bottle)0.00 USD

Food and beverage prices in Namibia

Popular food products found on store shelves in Namibia include bananas, rice, bread, onions, eggs, tomatoes, cheese, beef and potatoes, among others. Prices for a kilo of these products range from 18.67 ZAR (0 USD) for a kilo of onions to 88.3 ZAR (0 USD) for a kilo of beef. The price of white rice is 27.12 ZAR (0 USD) per kilo, while a loaf of fresh white bread costs 13.11 ZAR (0 USD) per half kilo. Bananas cost 28.5 ZAR (0 USD) per kilo, while apples cost 29.33 ZAR (0 USD) per kilo.

Water, available in 1.5-liter bottles, costs 21.25 ZAR (0 USD). Dairy prices in Namibia, on the other hand, are as follows: 1 liter of milk costs about 20.43 ZAR (0 USD), and 1 kilogram of locally produced cheese is an expense of 104 ZAR (0 USD). Chicken filet, which is a common ingredient in meat dishes, costs in the range of 80.66 ZAR (0 USD) per kilo. Eggs (12 pieces per package) are an expense of about 32.86 ZAR (0 USD), and the average price of tomatoes is 23 ZAR (0 USD) per kilo.

Restaurant Prices

Cappuccino (regular)0.00 USD
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)0.00 USD
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)0.00 USD
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)0.00 USD
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)0.00 USD
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course0.00 USD
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant0.00 USD
Water (0.33 liter bottle)0.00 USD

What is the typical cost for an affordable meal?

Prices in restaurants in Namibia vary and depend on several factors, such as the type of restaurant, location and time of day. For instance, a Cappuccino typically costs around 31.67 ZAR (0 USD), while a 0.33-liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi is priced at approximately 15.31 ZAR (0 USD). At a fast-food restaurant such as McDonald's, you can expect to pay 87.5 ZAR (0 USD) for a meal, whereas a meal for two at a mid-range restaurant could cost around 675 ZAR (0 USD). Budget-friendly dining options are also available, with some restaurants offering meals for as little as 150 ZAR (0 USD).

Public Transportation Prices

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)0.00 USD
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)0.00 USD
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)0.00 USD
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)0.00 USD
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)0.00 USD

How much does transportation cost in Namibia?

The average expense of a one-way trip using local transportation stands at approximately 12.5 ZAR (0 USD), while a monthly ticket for public transportation has an average cost of roughly 397 ZAR (0 USD). Choosing to travel by taxi would entail an initial fee of 13 ZAR (0 USD), along with a per-kilometer charge of 14 ZAR (0 USD).

Fuel Prices

Diesel 1L1.13 USD
Gasoline 1L1.16 USD

Fuel prices in Namibia

Average fuel prices in Namibia are 21.58 ZAR (1.16 USD) per liter of gasoline and 21.02 ZAR (1.13 USD) per liter of diesel.

Entertainment Prices

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat0.00 USD
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult0.00 USD
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)0.00 USD

Apartment Rental Prices

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre0.00 USD
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre0.00 USD
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre0.00 USD
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre0.00 USD

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Namibia?

The cost of renting or buying an apartment in Namibia varies according to its location. On average, renting an apartment with one bedroom and a living room outside the city center costs approximately 5000 ZAR (0 USD) per month, while the same type of apartment in the city center can cost around 6188 ZAR (0 USD) per month. In comparison, the purchase price of an apartment in the city center is 15000 ZAR (0 USD) per square meter.

Apartment Buying Prices

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre0.00 USD
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre0.00 USD

Average Salary

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)0.00 USD

Hotel Prices in Namibia

A comprehensive list of the current prices of accommodations in various cities, ranging from budget-friendly hotels to high-end luxurious stays.

Category
Qty
Average price
Cheapest
28
102 USD
Kate's Nest Guesthouse
6
131 USD
Mercure Hotel Windhoek
3
157 USD
Hilton Windhoek
Source: Expedia.com • Update: 15 December 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024)
Sources and updates

• Prices for products and services in Windhoek. Prices may vary from town to town.
• Updates: oldest data 03/2023, latest data 10/2024.
• Prices were calculated based on several sources including Expedia.com, Booking.com, local supermarket websites, own sources, submissions from users. We do not guarantee their accuracy, however, we try, to keep them high.
• If you have noticed an error, please report it.

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