Cost of living in Paris, France vs Windhoek, Namibia
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| Food | + 70% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Paris (France) is 70% more expensive than in Windhoek (Namibia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (288 N$) | 155 N$ | + 86% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (159 N$) | 71 N$ | + 124% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (112 N$) | 68 N$ | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.29 (22 N$) | 21 N$ | + 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.85 (84 N$) | 35 N$ | + 137% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.81 (49 N$) | 25 N$ | + 94% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (115 N$) | 89 N$ | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.21 (56 N$) | 27 N$ | + 106% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.79 (31 N$) | 56 N$ | - 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.95 (34 N$) | 25 N$ | + 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (135 N$) | 140 N$ | - 3% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.23 (39 N$) | 21 N$ | + 81% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.45 (25 N$) | 11 N$ | + 135% | |
| Housing | + 68% | |||
| Housing in Paris (France) is 68% more expensive than in Windhoek (Namibia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,896 (50,209 N$) | 19,335 N$ | + 160% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,153 (37,323 N$) | 15,683 N$ | + 138% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €276 (4,789 N$) | 4,781 N$ | + 0% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,783 (30,907 N$) | 13,913 N$ | + 122% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,378 (23,897 N$) | 7,746 N$ | + 209% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €109 (1,882 N$) | 759 N$ | + 148% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €28 (485 N$) | 1,168 N$ | - 58% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €388 (6,729 N$) | 5,371 N$ | + 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €94 (1,626 N$) | 2,479 N$ | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (149 N$) | 87 N$ | + 72% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (246 N$) | 142 N$ | + 73% | |
| Clothes | + 39% | |||
| Clothes in Paris (France) is 39% more expensive than in Windhoek (Namibia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €93 (1,617 N$) | 758 N$ | + 114% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €31 (544 N$) | 460 N$ | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €106 (1,842 N$) | 1,284 N$ | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €124 (2,141 N$) | 2,111 N$ | + 1% | |
| Transportation | + 167% | |||
| Transportation in Paris (France) is 167% more expensive than in Windhoek (Namibia) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,548 (425,595 N$) | 286,294 N$ | + 49% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.43 (25 N$) | 14 N$ | + 80% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €75 (1,302 N$) | 294 N$ | + 343% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €15 (255 N$) | 103 N$ | + 148% | |
| Personal Care | + 33% | |||
| Personal Care in Paris (France) is 33% more expensive than in Windhoek (Namibia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.92 (85 N$) | 59 N$ | + 44% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (130 N$) | 251 N$ | - 48% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €26 (449 N$) | 512 N$ | - 12% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.04 (70 N$) | 44 N$ | + 59% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €5.16 (89 N$) | 27 N$ | + 232% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.22 (73 N$) | 48 N$ | + 53% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.31 (40 N$) | 42 N$ | - 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.09 (36 N$) | 29 N$ | + 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €29 (505 N$) | 161 N$ | + 214% | |
| Entertainment | + 94% | |||
| Entertainment in Paris (France) is 94% more expensive than in Windhoek (Namibia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €51 (890 N$) | 389 N$ | + 129% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (378 N$) | 124 N$ | + 206% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €121 (2,098 N$) | 1,183 N$ | + 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €73 (1,258 N$) | 508 N$ | + 148% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (208 N$) | 56 N$ | + 274% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.86 (84 N$) | 36 N$ | + 135% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 (129 N$) | 27 N$ | + 379% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €486 (8,419 N$) | 11,845 N$ | - 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 (4.22 N$) | 1.58 N$ | + 166% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €58 (1,009 N$) | 635 N$ | + 59% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €10 (178 N$) | 47 N$ | + 276% | |
| TOTAL | + 84% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 934 prices entered by 180 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 13, 2021.
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Cost of living in Paris (France) is 84% more expensive than in Windhoek (Namibia)
For example, you would need at least 110,437 N$ (€6,370) in Paris to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 60,000 N$ in Windhoek.
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