Cost of living in Paris, France vs Walvis Bay, Namibia
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Food | + 187% | |||
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Food in Paris (France) is 187% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (285 N$) | 58 N$ | + 389% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (157 N$) | 53 N$ | + 194% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (110 N$) | 41 N$ | + 172% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.29 (22 N$) | 15 N$ | + 52% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.85 (83 N$) | 25 N$ | + 232% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.81 (48 N$) | 20 N$ | + 135% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (113 N$) | 51 N$ | + 124% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.21 (55 N$) | 32 N$ | + 71% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.79 (31 N$) | 21 N$ | + 46% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.95 (33 N$) | 13 N$ | + 153% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (134 N$) | 94 N$ | + 43% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.23 (38 N$) | 17 N$ | + 122% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.45 (25 N$) | 7 N$ | + 278% | |
Housing | + 205% | |||
Housing in Paris (France) is 205% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,919 (50,066 N$) | 7,817 N$ | + 540% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,153 (36,920 N$) | 6,452 N$ | + 472% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €276 (4,737 N$) | 1,732 N$ | + 174% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,783 (30,574 N$) | 7,354 N$ | + 316% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,378 (23,640 N$) | 4,526 N$ | + 422% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €109 (1,862 N$) | 508 N$ | + 266% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €28 (480 N$) | 818 N$ | - 41% | |
40” flat screen tv | €388 (6,656 N$) | 6,625 N$ | + 0% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €94 (1,608 N$) | 850 N$ | + 89% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (147 N$) | 79 N$ | + 86% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (262 N$) | 150 N$ | + 75% | |
Clothes | + 128% | |||
Clothes in Paris (France) is 128% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €93 (1,600 N$) | 563 N$ | + 184% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (554 N$) | 283 N$ | + 96% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €106 (1,822 N$) | 800 N$ | + 128% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €124 (2,118 N$) | 925 N$ | + 129% | |
Transportation | + 150% | |||
Transportation in Paris (France) is 150% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,548 (421,004 N$) | 246,009 N$ | + 71% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.43 (25 N$) | 12 N$ | + 112% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €75 (1,285 N$) | 407 N$ | + 216% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €15 (252 N$) | 109 N$ | + 131% | |
Personal Care | + 94% | |||
Personal Care in Paris (France) is 94% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.92 (84 N$) | 49 N$ | + 71% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (129 N$) | 138 N$ | - 6% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €26 (444 N$) | 270 N$ | + 65% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.04 (69 N$) | 79 N$ | - 12% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €5.16 (88 N$) | 18 N$ | + 399% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.22 (72 N$) | 60 N$ | + 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.31 (40 N$) | 24 N$ | + 63% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.09 (36 N$) | 11 N$ | + 235% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €30 (513 N$) | 127 N$ | + 302% | |
Entertainment | + 89% | |||
Entertainment in Paris (France) is 89% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €51 (881 N$) | 333 N$ | + 165% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €22 (374 N$) | 115 N$ | + 225% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €121 (2,076 N$) | 341 N$ | + 509% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €73 (1,245 N$) | 591 N$ | + 111% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (206 N$) | 42 N$ | + 395% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.86 (83 N$) | 25 N$ | + 240% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 (127 N$) | 22 N$ | + 476% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €486 (8,328 N$) | 14,414 N$ | - 42% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 (4.17 N$) | 1.38 N$ | + 202% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €58 (998 N$) | 780 N$ | + 28% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €10 (174 N$) | 42 N$ | + 312% | |
TOTAL | + 158% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2021.
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Cost of living in Paris (France) is 158% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia)
For example, you would need at least 64,563 N$ (€3,765) in Paris to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 25,000 N$ in Walvis Bay.
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