Cost of living
Otjiwarongo compared to Erongo
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Overview comparison
OtjiwarongoErongo
Consumer prices in Erongo are roughly 5% higher than in Otjiwarongo.
Cost of living
| Item | Otjiwarongo | Erongo |
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| Total with rent one person | 733 | 933 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,635 | 2,487 |
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| Without rent one person | 344 | 428 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,395 | 1,614 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 402.17 | 322.62 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 813.91 | 1,034 |
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| Food person | 269 | 350 |
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| Food family | 975 | 780 |
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| Transport person | 25.82 | 65.86 |
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| Transport family | 79.21 | 150.28 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.53 years | 78.49 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Otjiwarongo | Erongo |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.1 | 9.61 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 49.83 | 47.38 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.5 | 4.69 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.46 | 1.54 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.24 | 1.73 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.04 | 0.95 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Otjiwarongo | Erongo |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 288.62 | 436.02 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 250.86 | 208.69 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 845.51 | 1,199.43 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 547.74 | 831.7 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 51.61 | 41.37 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 66.49 | 72.89 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 69.7 | 53.52 |
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Transportation
| Item | Otjiwarongo | Erongo |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.85 | 9.38 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 428 | 894 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 560 | 686 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.79 | 0.62 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 26.48% | 30.26% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.49 | 6.9 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.38 | 1.45 |
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Groceries
| Item | Otjiwarongo | Erongo |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.74 | 1.68 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.83 | 0.84 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.87 | 2.88 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.46 | 6.55 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.11 | 5.15 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.25 | 6.58 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.68 | 1.91 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.74 | 0.73 |
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Other
| Item | Otjiwarongo | Erongo |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 32.22 | 35.94 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.78 | 3.48 |
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| Doctors visit | 24.56 | 30.58 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.35 | 7.52 |
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| Brand Jeans | 45.24 | 37.7 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 69.26 | 81.24 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 202.83 | 167.86 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,375 | 4,697 |
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