Cost of living comparison
compared to
Turkey vs. Namibia Cost of Living Summary
Turkey is 21.1% more expensive than Namibia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.9% more in Turkey
- Groceries
-
pay 26.3% less in Turkey
- Transportation
-
pay 28.1% more in Turkey
- Housing
-
pay 32.0% less in Turkey
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in Turkey
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 35.1% more in Turkey
- Clothing
-
pay 13.8% more in Turkey
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, and clothing in Turkey are more expensive than in Namibia. Expenses including housing and groceries are lower in Turkey. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Turkey.
Turkey vs. Namibia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Turkey instead of Namibia, you would:
pay 14.9% more for restaurants
|
Namibia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.36
NAD142.68
|
$7.27
TRY308.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.29
NAD73.26
|
$7.68
TRY326.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
NAD14.53
|
$1.18
TRY50.02
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
NAD13.75
|
$0.44
TRY18.87
|
|
Namibia vs. Turkey - Cost of restaurants
pay 26.3% less for groceries
|
Namibia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
NAD15.09
|
$0.67
TRY28.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.96
NAD67.70
|
$4.49
TRY190.94
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.36
NAD91.51
|
$3.45
TRY146.69
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.33
NAD39.86
|
$1.94
TRY82.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.49
NAD42.56
|
$2.46
TRY104.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
NAD15.57
|
$0.62
TRY26.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
NAD14.06
|
$0.96
TRY40.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
NAD13.42
|
$0.53
TRY22.42
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
NAD14.15
|
$0.60
TRY25.33
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
NAD17.54
|
$0.29
TRY12.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.06
NAD18.07
|
$0.25
TRY10.51
|
|
Namibia vs. Turkey - Cost of groceries
pay 28.1% more for transportation
|
Namibia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.82
NAD82.37
|
$4.58
TRY194.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$46.19
NAD788.68
|
$29.01
TRY1,232.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,723.84
NAD319,729.88
|
$48,018.50
TRY2,040,109.16
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.68
NAD131.12
|
$7.53
TRY320.04
|
|
Namibia vs. Turkey - Cost of transportation
pay 32.0% less for housing
|
Namibia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.24
NAD1,097.04
|
$13.68
TRY581.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$512.81
NAD8,756.71
|
$515.16
TRY21,886.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$408.02
NAD6,967.42
|
$348.65
TRY14,812.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$72.22
NAD1,233.18
|
$46.83
TRY1,989.64
|
|
Namibia vs. Turkey - Cost of housing
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Namibia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$215.99
NAD3,688.31
|
$523.46
TRY22,239.76
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,426.88
NAD92,669.95
|
$10,105.64
TRY429,347.32
|
|
Namibia vs. Turkey - Cost of childcare
pay 35.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Namibia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.41
NAD24.00
|
$2.98
TRY126.47
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.86
NAD31.77
|
$2.92
TRY124.16
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.02
NAD51.61
|
$2.10
TRY89.34
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.10
NAD650.63
|
$52.68
TRY2,238.16
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.76
NAD98.29
|
$5.69
TRY241.55
|
|
Namibia vs. Turkey - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 13.8% more for clothing
|
Namibia
|
Turkey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.56
NAD999.93
|
$46.89
TRY1,992.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.98
NAD477.81
|
$43.49
TRY1,847.76
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.20
NAD1,591.44
|
$101.73
TRY4,322.15
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.03
NAD1,315.35
|
$84.94
TRY3,608.65
|
|
Namibia vs. Turkey - Cost of clothing
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