Cost of living in Toronto, Canada vs Walvis Bay, Namibia
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| Food | + 139% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Toronto (Canada) is 139% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$19 (213 N$) | 58 N$ | + 264% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$11 (127 N$) | 53 N$ | + 137% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (81 N$) | 41 N$ | + 100% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.60 (30 N$) | 15 N$ | + 104% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.10 (47 N$) | 25 N$ | + 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.16 (48 N$) | 20 N$ | + 133% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$11 (122 N$) | 51 N$ | + 142% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.82 (44 N$) | 32 N$ | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.73 (31 N$) | 21 N$ | + 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.80 (32 N$) | 13 N$ | + 143% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$18 (203 N$) | 94 N$ | + 117% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.37 (27 N$) | 17 N$ | + 58% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.18 (25 N$) | 7 N$ | + 280% | |
| Housing | + 128% | |||
| Housing in Toronto (Canada) is 128% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$2,826 (32,402 N$) | 7,817 N$ | + 315% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$2,279 (26,132 N$) | 6,452 N$ | + 305% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$160 (1,831 N$) | 1,732 N$ | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$2,144 (24,585 N$) | 7,354 N$ | + 234% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$1,693 (19,418 N$) | 4,526 N$ | + 329% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$104 (1,190 N$) | 508 N$ | + 134% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$51 (580 N$) | 818 N$ | - 29% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$363 (4,163 N$) | 6,625 N$ | - 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$209 (2,399 N$) | 850 N$ | + 182% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$10 (111 N$) | 79 N$ | + 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$24 (280 N$) | 150 N$ | + 87% | |
| Clothes | + 105% | |||
| Clothes in Toronto (Canada) is 105% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$85 (975 N$) | 563 N$ | + 73% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$59 (673 N$) | 283 N$ | + 138% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$120 (1,371 N$) | 800 N$ | + 71% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$146 (1,672 N$) | 925 N$ | + 81% | |
| Transportation | + 170% | |||
| Transportation in Toronto (Canada) is 170% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$24,606 (282,166 N$) | 246,009 N$ | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.11 (13 N$) | 12 N$ | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$152 (1,749 N$) | 407 N$ | + 330% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$23 (262 N$) | 109 N$ | + 140% | |
| Personal Care | + 103% | |||
| Personal Care in Toronto (Canada) is 103% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$11 (124 N$) | 49 N$ | + 151% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$18 (205 N$) | 138 N$ | + 49% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$74 (847 N$) | 270 N$ | + 214% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$7 (83 N$) | 79 N$ | + 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$5.46 (63 N$) | 18 N$ | + 254% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.72 (66 N$) | 60 N$ | + 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.88 (33 N$) | 24 N$ | + 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$3.25 (37 N$) | 11 N$ | + 249% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$29 (328 N$) | 127 N$ | + 157% | |
| Entertainment | + 60% | |||
| Entertainment in Toronto (Canada) is 60% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$53 (610 N$) | 333 N$ | + 84% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$31 (356 N$) | 115 N$ | + 210% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$272 (3,120 N$) | 341 N$ | + 815% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$97 (1,109 N$) | 591 N$ | + 88% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$15 (169 N$) | 42 N$ | + 306% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.14 (59 N$) | 25 N$ | + 140% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (81 N$) | 22 N$ | + 265% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$603 (6,912 N$) | 14,414 N$ | - 52% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.39 (4.52 N$) | 1.38 N$ | + 227% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$66 (762 N$) | 780 N$ | - 2% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$13 (149 N$) | 42 N$ | + 253% | |
| TOTAL | + 124% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,415 prices entered by 234 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Toronto (Canada) is 124% more expensive than in Walvis Bay (Namibia)
For example, you would need at least 51,599 N$ (C$4,500) in Toronto to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 23,000 N$ in Walvis Bay.
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