Cost of Living in Oshikango vs Bambous

Cost of living in Oshikango is very similar to Bambous (without rent).

Rent in Oshikango is very similar to Bambous.

Cost of living including rent in Oshikango is very similar to Bambous.

Food in Oshikango is 12% more expensive than in Bambous.

Transport in Oshikango is 41% cheaper than in Bambous.

Oshikango vs. Bambous Comparision

Oshikango Bambous
Cost of Living, including rent
761 $
767 $
Without Rent
438 $
441 $
Rent & Utilities
322 $
326 $
Food
347 $
309 $
Transport
30 $
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
845 $
496 $
Quality of Life
22
43
Population
12.4K
15.3K

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Oshikango Bambous

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12.6 $ 5.46 $
Dinner, for 2 41.8 $ 32.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.58 $ 5.42 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.98 $ 2.4 $
Capuccino 2.02 $ 2.3 $
Coke, 330ml 1.45 $ 0.94 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.47 $ 1.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.8 $ 0.73 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 1.97 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.1 $ 2 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.36 $ 11.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.49 $ 6.55 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.2 $ 13 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.07 $ 1.81 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 1.88 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.04 $ 2.04 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 1.24 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 1.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.17 $ 1.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.02 $ 9.76 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.08 $ 1.56 $
Cigarette pack 2.99 $ 6.54 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.82 $ 0.8 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 28.9 $ 28.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 1.58 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.83 $ 20.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24.6 $ 23.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.28 $ 6.78 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.62 $ 5.14 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.72 $ 1.87 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.49 $ 1.52 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.8 $ 26.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.2 $ 40.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.3 $ 33.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 212 $ 248 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 420 $ 541 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 268 $ 339 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 534 $ 643 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 388 $ 1,085 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 331 $ 500 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 845 $ 496 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.35 % 6.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.5 $ 26.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.71 $ 5.43 $
Haircut 6.81 $ 8.79 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 59.5 $ 91.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 43 $ 58.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 116 $ 221 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,381 $ 3,890 $