Cost of Living in Walvis Bay vs Rosso

Cost of living in Walvis Bay is 2% higher than in Rosso (without rent).

Rent in Walvis Bay is 44% more expensive than in Rosso.

Cost of living including rent in Walvis Bay is 22% higher than in Rosso.

Food in Walvis Bay is 3% more expensive than in Rosso.

Transport in Walvis Bay is 38% more expensive than in Rosso.

Walvis Bay vs. Rosso Comparision

Walvis Bay Rosso
Cost of Living, including rent
790 $
649 $
Without Rent
350 $
343 $
Rent & Utilities
440 $
306 $
Food
264 $
256 $
Transport
26 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
702 $
676 $
Quality of Life
24
18
Population
85.0K
33.5K

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Walvis Bay Rosso

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.81 $ 5.03 $
Dinner, for 2 30.1 $ 25.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.54 $ 5.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.14 $ 1.93 $
Capuccino 1.48 $ 2.4 $
Coke, 330ml 0.52 $ 2.04 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.18 $ 1.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.65 $ 0.28 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 1.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.75 $ 2.25 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.3 $ 7.62 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.79 $ 5.59 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.91 $ 7.51 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 2.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 1.44 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 0.77 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 0.87 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.46 $ 0.45 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.04 $ 1.72 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.47 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.85 $ 2.56 $
Cigarette pack 2.79 $ 2.51 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.87 $ 0.5 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23.4 $ 17.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.8 $ 1.41 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.79 $ 2.86 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17 $ 19.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.17 $ 4.68 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.66 $ 3 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.69 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.49 $ 1.77 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
63.6 $ 89 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98.3 $ 137 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.4 $ 59.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 321 $ 146 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 436 $ 312 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 335 $ 200 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 435 $ 587 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 488 $ 3,350 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 462 $ 1,132 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 702 $ 676 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.79 % 12.89 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.1 $ 86.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.67 $ 4.4 $
Haircut 5.64 $ 5.53 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 55.2 $ 69 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.2 $ 20.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 104 $ 79.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,802 $ 6,962 $