Cost of living
Otjiwarongo compared to Zambezi
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Overview comparison
OtjiwarongoZambezi
Consumer prices in Otjiwarongo are roughly 17% higher than in Zambezi.
Cost of living
| Item | Otjiwarongo | Zambezi |
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| Total with rent one person | 733 | 543 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,635 | 1,639 |
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| Without rent one person | 344 | 329 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,395 | 1,071 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 402.17 | 227.2 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 813.91 | 570.15 |
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| Food person | 269 | 250 |
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| Food family | 975 | 632 |
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| Transport person | 25.82 | 43.2 |
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| Transport family | 79.21 | 172.31 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.53 years | 76.12 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Otjiwarongo | Zambezi |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.1 | 6.53 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 49.83 | 25.47 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.5 | 7.02 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.46 | 2.02 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.24 | 2.56 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.04 | 0.81 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Otjiwarongo | Zambezi |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 288.62 | 179.77 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 250.86 | 134.63 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 845.51 | 597.83 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 547.74 | 387.97 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 51.61 | 38.65 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 66.49 | 54.32 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 69.7 | 67.36 |
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Transportation
| Item | Otjiwarongo | Zambezi |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.85 | 8.47 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 428 | 2,055 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 560 | 824 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.79 | 0.64 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 26.48% | 28.07% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.49 | 20.55 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.38 | 0.88 |
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Groceries
| Item | Otjiwarongo | Zambezi |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.74 | 1.1 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.83 | 0.9 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.87 | 2.17 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.46 | 6.44 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.11 | 4.98 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.25 | 4.58 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.68 | 1.07 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.74 | 0.65 |
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Other
| Item | Otjiwarongo | Zambezi |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 32.22 | 25.57 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.78 | 7.64 |
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| Doctors visit | 24.56 | 17.4 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.35 | 4.79 |
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| Brand Jeans | 45.24 | 47.38 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 69.26 | 77.05 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 202.83 | 155.91 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,375 | 3,252 |
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