Cost of living comparison
Namibia is 50.8% cheaper than Missouri.
If you lived in Namibia instead of Missouri, you would:
pay 63.7% less for restaurants
Missouri
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.80
|
$6.29
NAD115.61
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.80
|
$3.42
NAD62.83
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
|
$0.74
NAD13.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
|
$0.68
NAD12.42
|
|
pay 47.5% less for groceries
Missouri
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.54
|
$0.72
NAD13.17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.67
|
$2.91
NAD53.44
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.86
|
$4.29
NAD78.80
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
|
$2.08
NAD38.31
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.24
|
$2.10
NAD38.59
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
|
$0.88
NAD16.11
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
|
$0.66
NAD12.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.87
|
$0.63
NAD11.58
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.11
|
$0.65
NAD11.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
|
$0.44
NAD8.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
|
$0.33
NAD6.08
|
|
pay 37.5% less for transportation
Missouri
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.09
|
$4.35
NAD79.88
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$80.06
|
$21.59
NAD396.74
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,990.00
|
$10,940.92
NAD201,053.91
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.09
|
$6.95
NAD127.67
|
|
pay 54.1% less for housing
Missouri
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.47
|
$55.79
NAD1,025.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$998.37
|
$370.78
NAD6,813.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$816.85
|
$297.91
NAD5,474.41
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.94
|
$56.17
NAD1,032.22
|
|
pay 83.7% less for childcare
Missouri
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,026.85
|
$119.64
NAD2,198.52
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,161.11
|
$3,165.39
NAD58,168.25
|
|
pay 49.9% less for entertainment and sports
Missouri
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.33
|
$1.30
NAD23.88
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.31
|
$1.43
NAD26.26
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.45
|
$2.49
NAD45.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.00
|
$39.18
NAD720.02
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.59
|
$4.65
NAD85.45
|
|
pay 19.0% less for clothing
Missouri
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.42
|
$40.34
NAD741.39
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.66
|
$25.84
NAD474.86
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.06
|
$103.25
NAD1,897.45
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.38
|
$62.40
NAD1,146.62
|
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