Is Namibia a good place to live in?

Is Namibia a safe place to live? Namibia is generally a very safe country, especially compared to neighboring South Africa. Still, the high rate of poverty and unemployment leads to a fair amount of opportunistic crime. The most common types of crimes are pickpocketing, purse-snatching, and vehicle theft and break-ins.

Is Namibia like South Africa?

Namibia, a former German colony, is situated towards the north west of South Africa. The Orange River marks the border between the two countries. The country is about 800 000 square kilometers big and borders on Angola to the north and Botswana in the east.

How is the standard of living in Namibia?

A single person estimated monthly costs are 538$ (8,650N$) without rent. Cost of living in Namibia is, on average, 47.05\% lower than in United States. Rent in Namibia is, on average, 71.35\% lower than in United States….Cost of Living in Namibia.

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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	10,625.00N$

How much does a house cost in Namibia?

On average, a house in the central region is now priced at N$1 470 000. When looking at major towns, the 12- month average price for a house in Windhoek came in at N$1 089 000 as at September 2020, having contracted by 8.6\% q/q and 4.6\% y/y.

Is it expensive to live in Namibia?

The cost of living in Namibia is very high. High transportation costs make prices very high and unaffordable. Monopoly in some business sectors causes higher profit booking, which also results in raising of prices.

Can South African buy property in Namibia?

The Namibia currency is pegged to the SA rand which you can use in the country. South Africans are free to buy residential property in the country. Henties Bay is 70kms north of Swakopmund and easily accessible via the new tarred road.