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Cost of Living Comparison Between Namibia and China Cost of Living Comparison Between Namibia and China

😐 Solo nomad: Namibia is 18.2% more expensive than China without rent, and 36.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Namibia is 23% more expensive than China without rent, and 33% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Namibia
China
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.84 NAD 161
$2.77 ¥19.31
255.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.78 NAD 570
$24.14 ¥169
44.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.86 NAD 79.7
$4.75 ¥33.15
2.32%
Cappuccino
$1.77 NAD 29.05
$3.02 ¥21.06
-41.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 NAD 16.06
$0.44 ¥3.06
122.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 NAD 14.45
$0.27 ¥1.87
225.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.36 NAD 22.34
$0.96 ¥6.67
41.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 NAD 24.58
$2.04 ¥14.21
-26.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Namibia
China
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 NAD 22.11
$1.75 ¥12.21
-22.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 NAD 13.96
$1.69 ¥11.79
-49.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 NAD 27.50
$0.98 ¥6.85
71.43%
Eggs
$2.69 NAD 44.17
$1.60 ¥11.19
68.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.33 NAD 120
$13.34 ¥93.1
-45.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.04 NAD 82.7
$3.27 ¥22.82
54.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.76 NAD 111
$10.63 ¥74.2
-36.41%
Apples (1kg)
$1.91 NAD 31.33
$1.74 ¥12.16
9.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.98 NAD 32.48
$1.26 ¥8.76
57.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 NAD 28.83
$1.45 ¥10.13
21.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.81 NAD 29.76
$1.19 ¥8.28
52.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.72 NAD 28.18
$0.73 ¥5.08
135.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.73 NAD 28.37
$0.86 ¥5.99
101.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.81 NAD 29.62
$0.62 ¥4.30
191.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 NAD 18.21
$0.53 ¥3.71
109.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.84 NAD 46.64
$3.44 ¥24.03
-17.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.49 NAD 106
$11.63 ¥81.2
-44.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 NAD 19.79
$0.84 ¥5.88
44.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 NAD 30.04
$1.62 ¥11.30
12.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Namibia
China
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 NAD 12.40
$0.44 ¥3.07
72.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.19 NAD 676
$20.71 ¥145
98.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 NAD 11.99
$1.42 ¥9.91
-48.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 NAD 12.84
$0.33 ¥2.27
136.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.80 NAD 194
$6.51 ¥45.42
81.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 NAD 19.31
$1.17 ¥8.19
0.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K NAD 347.1K
$19.2K ¥133.9K
10.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K NAD 383.6K
$16.6K ¥116.1K
40.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Namibia
China
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 NAD 1,819
$51.4 ¥359
115.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.74 NAD 291
$9.63 ¥67.2
84.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.3 NAD 890
$11.22 ¥78.3
383.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Namibia
China
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.99 NAD 607
$39.09 ¥273
-5.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.71 NAD 208
$14.70 ¥103
-13.54%
Cinema Ticket
$5.56 NAD 91.2
$6.14 ¥42.89
-9.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Namibia
China
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$195 NAD 3,197
$416 ¥2,905
-53.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,179 NAD 84.9K
$17.9K ¥125.0K
-71.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Namibia
China
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.19 NAD 790
$45.24 ¥316
6.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.60 NAD 485
$32.59 ¥228
-9.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.4 NAD 1,269
$73.0 ¥509
6.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$68.9 NAD 1,130
$72.8 ¥508
-5.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Namibia
China
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$470 NAD 7,715
$432 ¥3,018
8.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$361 NAD 5,916
$253 ¥1,767
42.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,137 NAD 18.6K
$923 ¥6,441
23.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$785 NAD 12.9K
$546 ¥3,811
43.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$943 NAD 15.5K
$5,324 ¥37.2K
-82.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$403 NAD 6,602
$2,784 ¥19.4K
-85.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Namibia
China
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$994 NAD 16.3K
$1,037 ¥7,240
-4.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.36
4.06
179.80%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Namibia: January 12, 2026

Last update for China: January 11, 2026

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