Cost of living comparison
Kyrgyzstan is 8.5% cheaper than Namibia.
If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Namibia, you would:
pay 20.3% less for restaurants
Namibia
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.29
NAD116.13
|
$4.58
KGS405.77
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.42
NAD63.11
|
$3.93
KGS348.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
NAD13.74
|
$0.58
KGS51.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
NAD12.48
|
$0.36
KGS31.53
|
|
pay 14.7% less for groceries
Namibia
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
NAD13.23
|
$0.38
KGS33.88
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.91
NAD53.69
|
$3.79
KGS336.28
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.29
NAD79.16
|
$2.81
KGS249.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
NAD38.48
|
$1.57
KGS138.89
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.10
NAD38.77
|
$2.12
KGS188.14
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
NAD16.18
|
$0.42
KGS37.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
NAD12.27
|
$0.72
KGS63.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
NAD11.63
|
$0.89
KGS78.95
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
NAD11.91
|
$0.70
KGS61.74
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
NAD8.03
|
$0.22
KGS19.10
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
NAD6.11
|
$0.19
KGS16.99
|
|
pay 22.4% less for transportation
Namibia
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.35
NAD80.25
|
$2.78
KGS246.61
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.59
NAD398.54
|
$6.29
KGS557.94
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,940.92
NAD201,965.49
|
$20,116.96
KGS1,784,014.62
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.95
NAD128.25
|
$2.32
KGS205.42
|
|
pay 45.8% less for housing
Namibia
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.79
NAD1,029.92
|
$12.23
KGS1,084.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$370.78
NAD6,844.39
|
$319.03
KGS28,292.21
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$297.91
NAD5,499.23
|
$179.18
KGS15,889.64
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.17
NAD1,036.90
|
$27.42
KGS2,431.55
|
|
pay 74.8% more for childcare
Namibia
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.64
NAD2,208.49
|
$140.84
KGS12,490.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,165.39
NAD58,431.98
|
$7,341.74
KGS651,081.01
|
|
pay 17.3% less for entertainment and sports
Namibia
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.30
NAD23.98
|
$1.37
KGS121.73
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.43
NAD26.38
|
$1.44
KGS127.93
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.49
NAD45.95
|
$1.40
KGS124.27
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.18
NAD723.29
|
$32.47
KGS2,879.55
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.65
NAD85.84
|
$3.15
KGS278.97
|
|
pay 13.7% less for clothing
Namibia
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.34
NAD744.75
|
$22.31
KGS1,978.15
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.84
NAD477.02
|
$34.40
KGS3,051.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.25
NAD1,906.05
|
$62.28
KGS5,523.05
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.40
NAD1,151.82
|
$60.31
KGS5,348.34
|
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