Cost of living comparison
Lisbon is 2.2 times more expensive than Windhoek.
If you lived in Lisbon instead of Windhoek, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
Windhoek
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.53
NAD175.11
|
$15.16
€14.07
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.36
NAD80.05
|
$9.64
€8.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
NAD14.88
|
$1.95
€1.81
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
NAD12.51
|
$1.36
€1.26
|
|
pay 35.3% more for groceries
Windhoek
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.79
NAD14.47
|
$1.56
€1.45
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.89
NAD53.03
|
$5.57
€5.16
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.39
NAD99.00
|
$3.94
€3.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.22
NAD59.16
|
$3.05
€2.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.13
NAD39.18
|
$3.49
€3.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
NAD14.86
|
$1.06
€0.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
NAD14.52
|
$0.68
€0.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
NAD12.38
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
NAD11.25
|
$1.12
€1.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
NAD15.46
|
$0.88
€0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
NAD12.54
|
$0.90
€0.84
|
|
pay 93.3% more for transportation
Windhoek
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
NAD82.57
|
$7.52
€6.98
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.23
NAD500.32
|
$43.32
€40.19
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,189.91
NAD205,629.53
|
$32,489.61
€30,142.24
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.37
NAD117.07
|
$9.96
€9.24
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
Windhoek
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.42
NAD981.62
|
$41.79
€38.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$360.37
NAD6,622.35
|
$1,447.59
€1,343.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$246.89
NAD4,536.98
|
$1,009.53
€936.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.78
NAD1,043.39
|
$109.60
€101.68
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
Windhoek
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$166.47
NAD3,059.07
|
$582.39
€540.31
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,756.12
NAD87,400.06
|
$14,607.20
€13,551.83
|
|
pay 92.3% more for entertainment and sports
Windhoek
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
NAD30.02
|
$3.25
€3.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.89
NAD34.80
|
$2.49
€2.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.42
NAD44.52
|
$5.96
€5.53
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.47
NAD670.22
|
$43.88
€40.71
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.27
NAD60.04
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
|
pay 92.9% more for clothing
Windhoek
|
Lisbon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.39
NAD650.41
|
$85.44
€79.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.99
NAD404.05
|
$37.61
€34.89
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$63.53
NAD1,167.40
|
$88.28
€81.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$48.87
NAD898.05
|
$107.56
€99.79
|
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