Cost of Living in Koudougou vs Swakopmund

Cost of living in Koudougou is 7% higher than in Swakopmund (without rent).

Rent in Koudougou is 20% cheaper than in Swakopmund.

Cost of living including rent in Koudougou is 8% lower than in Swakopmund.

Food in Koudougou is 8% more expensive than in Swakopmund.

Transport in Koudougou is 20% cheaper than in Swakopmund.

Koudougou vs. Swakopmund Comparision

Koudougou Swakopmund
Cost of Living, including rent
744 $
807 $
Without Rent
385 $
359 $
Rent & Utilities
359 $
448 $
Food
284 $
263 $
Transport
23 $
29 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
583 $
816 $
Quality of Life
16
23
Population
160.0K
34.3K

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Koudougou Swakopmund

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.19 $ 5.75 $
Dinner, for 2 17.2 $ 34.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.04 $ 3.45 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.18 $ 1.29 $
Capuccino 1.44 $ 1.74 $
Coke, 330ml 0.75 $ 0.74 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.23 $ 1.26 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.21 $ 0.92 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.21 $ 1.48 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.03 $ 2.21 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 7.59 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 4.83 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.11 $ 6.44 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.39 $ 1.77 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.5 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 1.29 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 1.7 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 1.84 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.57 $ 0.55 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.8 $ 1.06 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.71 $ 6.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 0.58 $
Cigarette pack 1.45 $ 3.2 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.33 $ 0.86 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.9 $ 24.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.29 $ 1.3 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.04 $ 7.78 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.3 $ 18.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5 $ 8.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.89 $ 2.63 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.06 $ 2.69 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.71 $ 1.49 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.9 $ 31.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56.3 $ 49.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
70.9 $ 69.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 219 $ 323 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 137 $ 701 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 381 $ 446 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 617 $ 1,005 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 219 $ 584 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 822 $ 347 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 583 $ 816 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.7 % 9.96 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.7 $ 34.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.82 $ 6.34 $
Haircut 10.4 $ 5.86 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.5 $ 58.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 26.7 $ 48.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 127 $ 116 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,479 $ 3,397 $