Is it cheaper to build or buy in Namibia??



Is it cheaper to build or buy in Namibia??

How much does it cost to build a house in Windhoek?

As a result, in March 2021 prices, the construction of a standard three-bedroomed house will cost on average N$593 897 in Windhoek, while at Keetmanshoop it will cost N$388,003

How much does it cost to service land in Namibia?

If you buy a plot while we have not yet serviced the land, you will be buying at N$120.00 per square. The servicing cost will be N$650.00 meaning you will pay a total of N$770.00 per square meter. Meaning that you will pay a deposit of N$15,000.00 (25%) and the rest you pay in monthly installments.

Is it cheaper to build a house in 2022?

It is anticipated that interest rates will be on a rising trend throughout 2022 and costs will continue to increase, although the cost increases will be at a more normalized rate. It is highly unlikely that it will be less expensive to build in the future

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How much do you need to live comfortably in Namibia?

In Namibia, there is a huge gap between the average monthly net salary and a minimum wage. While the minimum wage is very low, and only a little above 100$, the average monthly salary is somewhat high, amounting up to 900$. The average monthly salary in Namibia is enough to lead a normal life and make ends meet.

 

Is it cheaper to build or buy in Namibia??

As a rule of thumb, it’s cheaper to buy a house than to build one. Building a new home costs $34,000 more, on average, than purchasing an existing home. The median cost of new construction was $449,000 in May 2022