Cost of Living in Port-Gentil vs Windhoek

Cost of living in Port-Gentil is 19% lower than in Windhoek (without rent).

Rent in Port-Gentil is 24% cheaper than in Windhoek.

Cost of living including rent in Port-Gentil is 22% lower than in Windhoek.

Food in Port-Gentil is 21% cheaper than in Windhoek.

Transport in Port-Gentil is 41% cheaper than in Windhoek.

Port-Gentil vs. Windhoek Comparision

Port-Gentil Windhoek
Cost of Living, including rent
659 $
840 $
Without Rent
366 $
454 $
Rent & Utilities
292 $
386 $
Food
256 $
325 $
Transport
33 $
57 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
502 $
781 $
Quality of Life
21
50
Population
136.0K
431.0K

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Port-Gentil Windhoek

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.56 $ 10.2 $
Dinner, for 2 27.4 $ 46.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.87 $ 4.93 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.88 $ 1.75 $
Capuccino 1.95 $ 1.93 $
Coke, 330ml 1 $ 1.01 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.23 $ 1.56 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.19 $ 0.84 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 1.73 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.12 $ 3.44 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.81 $ 6.02 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.45 $ 5.23 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.61 $ 6.72 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 1.84 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 1.92 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 1.61 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 2.32 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 1.93 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.46 $ 0.84 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.65 $ 1.3 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.28 $ 6.09 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.37 $ 1.2 $
Cigarette pack 2.9 $ 2.88 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.77 $ 0.75 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 31.6 $ 34.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.08 $ 1.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.65 $ 7.64 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 33.3 $ 32 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.3 $ 8.12 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.6 $ 2.63 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.58 $ 2.7 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.38 $ 1.48 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
48.2 $ 52.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
74.3 $ 80.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23.6 $ 60.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 205 $ 251 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 393 $ 903 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 283 $ 362 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 540 $ 1,113 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,288 $ 795 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 963 $ 827 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 502 $ 781 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.39 % 11.26 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.4 $ 35.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.64 $ 3.61 $
Haircut 6.27 $ 7.98 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 79.2 $ 71.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.7 $ 43.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 239 $ 174 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,302 $ 5,452 $