Travel budget and cost of living in Usakos (Namibia) how much does a trip cost?

Usakos travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Usakos

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Usakos for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Usakos compared to United States in 2025

On average, the cost of living in Usakos in 2025 is 38% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Usakos in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Usakos by expense type

Restaurant budget in Usakos

Lunch

$ 10.1/person
($ 6.2 to $ 16)

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53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22

3 course dinner

$ 24/person
($ 23 to $ 39)

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43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 41

McDonald's meal

$ 5.6/person
($ 4.9 to $ 6.2)

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53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Local beer

$ 1.9 for 500ml
($ 1.5 to $ 2.8)

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71% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6.5

Imported beer

$ 1.7 for 330ml
($ 0.9 to $ 2.2)

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53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8

Cappuccino

$ 2.2/cup
($ 1 to $ 3.1)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.6

Fizzy drink

$ 1/can
($ 0.8 to $ 1.9)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7

Water bottle

$ 1/bottle
($ 0.6 to $ 1.5)

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55% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Usakos

1-star hotel

$ 267/night
($ 148 to $ 484)

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53% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 175

2-star hotel

$ 264/night
($ 183 to $ 411)

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59% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 167

3-star hotel

$ 253/night
($ 168 to $ 382)

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3% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 246

4-star hotel

$ 267/night
($ 148 to $ 484)

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22% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 346

5-star hotel

$ 267/night
($ 148 to $ 484)

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52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 565

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 267/month
($ 148 to $ 484)

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51% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 177

Room with kitchen

$ 267/month
($ 148 to $ 484)

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2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 264

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 255/month
($ 170 to $ 383)

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15% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 224

Cottage or guest house

$ 267/month
($ 148 to $ 484)

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6% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 254

Family room

$ 477/month
($ 438 to $ 513)

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119% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 218

Supermarket food budget in Usakos

Milk

$ 1.6/litre
($ 1.2 to $ 2.6)

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45% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 0.9/500g
($ 0.6 to $ 0.9)

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76% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9

Rice

$ 2.2/kg
($ 1.5 to $ 3)

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56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5

Eggs

$ 3.5/12 eggs
($ 1.7 to $ 6.6)

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13% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4

Chicken

$ 5.8/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 7.4)

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55% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Apples

$ 2/kg
($ 1.3 to $ 3.1)

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65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.7

Tomatoes

$ 2/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 2.8)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Potatoes

$ 2.2/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 5.2)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2

Water bottle

$ 1.3
($ 0.9 to $ 1.9)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4

Public and private transport budget in Usakos

Taxi (per km)

$ 0.8/km
($ 0.8 to $ 1.5)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9

Petrol

$ 1.4/litre
($ 1.3 to $ 1.5)

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30% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 0.8
($ 0.8 to $ 1.3)

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79% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4

Leisure activity budget in Usakos

Cinema

$ 4.2/ticket
($ 3.7 to $ 9.2)

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72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Usakos

Cigarettes

$ 3/pack
($ 2.4 to $ 3.7)

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71% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Levi's jeans

$ 44
($ 38 to $ 51)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 58

Summer dress

$ 27
($ 6.2 to $ 51)

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44% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 47

Plane ticket budget

London → Windhoek

$ 1244
(fair price: $ 1108)

Montreal → Windhoek

$ 1493
(fair price: $ 1387)

Manchester → Windhoek

$ 1131
(fair price: $ 954)

Dublin → Windhoek

$ 1131
(fair price: $ 983)

New York City → Windhoek

$ 1537
(fair price: $ 1374)

Edinburgh → Windhoek

$ 1294
(fair price: $ 1059)