Cost of living in Oshikango is 13% higher than in Curepipe (without rent).
Rent in Oshikango is 2% more expensive than in Curepipe.
Cost of living including rent in Oshikango is 9% higher than in Curepipe.
Food in Oshikango is 29% more expensive than in Curepipe.
Transport in Oshikango is 38% cheaper than in Curepipe.
| Oshikango | Curepipe | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population | 
| Oshikango | Curepipe | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | ||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 12.6 $ | 4.87 $ | 
| Dinner, for 2 | 41.8 $ | 32.5 $ | 
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 6.58 $ | 3.38 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.98 $ | 1.31 $ | 
| Capuccino | 2.02 $ | 2.32 $ | 
| Coke, 330ml | 1.45 $ | 0.94 $ | 
| Markets | Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.47 $ | 1.13 $ | 
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.8 $ | 0.49 $ | 
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.68 $ | 1.75 $ | 
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.1 $ | 1.98 $ | 
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.36 $ | 7.59 $ | 
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.49 $ | 6.56 $ | 
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.2 $ | 8.13 $ | 
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.07 $ | 1.79 $ | 
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.27 $ | 1.52 $ | 
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.04 $ | 2.05 $ | 
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.27 $ | 0.87 $ | 
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.81 $ | 1.08 $ | 
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.74 $ | 0.34 $ | 
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.17 $ | 1.6 $ | 
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 5.02 $ | 9.3 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.08 $ | 1.58 $ | 
| Cigarette pack | 2.99 $ | 5.21 $ | 
| Transport | ||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.82 $ | 0.86 $ | 
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 28.9 $ | 28.5 $ | 
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.22 $ | 1.37 $ | 
| Taxi, 8 km | 7.83 $ | 19.5 $ | 
| Personal Care | ||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 24.6 $ | 22.8 $ | 
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 8.28 $ | 6.75 $ | 
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 2.62 $ | 5.18 $ | 
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.72 $ | 1.84 $ | 
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.49 $ | 1.5 $ | 
| Utilities per Month | ||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 51.8 $ | 26.1 $ | 
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 79.2 $ | 40.5 $ | 
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 47.3 $ | 29.1 $ | 
| Rent per Month | ||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 212 $ | 243 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 420 $ | 672 $ | 
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 268 $ | 329 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 534 $ | 819 $ | 
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 388 $ | 1,093 $ | 
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 331 $ | 554 $ | 
| Salaries and Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 845 $ | 524 $ | 
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 10.35 % | 5.03 % | 
| Sports and Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 24.5 $ | 23.2 $ | 
| Cinema, 1 seat | 3.71 $ | 5.43 $ | 
| Haircut | 6.81 $ | 8.72 $ | 
| Clothing and Shoes | ||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 59.5 $ | 63.1 $ | 
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 43 $ | 42.8 $ | 
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 116 $ | 173 $ | 
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 5,381 $ | 3,142 $ |