Adelaide vs Gaborone - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Adelaide	Gaborone
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2246	$718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5047	$1866
🏠 One person rent	$1312	$285
🏘️ Family rent	$2094	$562
🍽️ Food expenses	$609	$303
🚐 Transport expenses	$181	$62.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3574	$375
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	50	39
😀 Quality of life	93	55
🏙️ Population	1.3M	236K

The cost of living in Adelaide is 213% more expensive than in Gaborone. Cities ranked 1267th and 6827th ($2246 vs $718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Australia and Botswana, respectively. Check Australia vs Botswana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 0.5 months in Gaborone. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Gaborone ranked 1st in Botswana, while ranked 64th and 5800th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Gaborone

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	Adelaide	Gaborone
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.1	$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$94.1	$30.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.31	$2.28
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.69	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1399	$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$994	$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2312	$580
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1617	$369
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$37.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$283	$57.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.4	$92.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.31%	9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6896	$1023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4181	$938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.98	$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.4	$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.32	$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.3	$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$6.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$5.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$5.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$4.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.22	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.9	$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.13	$5.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.42	$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.2	$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$6.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.8	$20
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.3	$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$133	$67
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1344	$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11389	$3828

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2013
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1816
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1788
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1697
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1397
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1357
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1795
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1822
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$1892
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1757
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1717
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2397
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1758
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1876
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1746
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1799
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1738
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1800
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1805
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1829
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2393
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1900
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1815
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1500
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1748
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1674
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1798
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1532
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1732
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$1997
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2472
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2265
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2801
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2286
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1833
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1289
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1533
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661

Cities near Gaborone

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Molepolole	$654
67 km or 42 mi	Lobatse	$692
67 km or 42 mi	Kanye	$690
136 km or 84 mi	Mmabatho	$809
174 km or 108 mi	Rustenburg	$943
196 km or 122 mi	Mahalapye	$663
215 km or 134 mi	Brits	$848
257 km or 160 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
258 km or 160 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
259 km or 161 mi	Pretoria	$909
264 km or 164 mi	Randburg	$874
265 km or 165 mi	Palapye	$554
266 km or 165 mi	Centurion	$838
266 km or 165 mi	Soweto	$971
266 km or 165 mi	Serowe	$600
269 km or 167 mi	Sandton	$997
275 km or 171 mi	Johannesburg	$1079
296 km or 184 mi	Benoni	$822
298 km or 185 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$768
302 km or 188 mi	Vereeniging	$717
310 km or 193 mi	Springs	$696
358 km or 222 mi	Kroonstad	$788
379 km or 235 mi	Welkom	$774
380 km or 236 mi	Middelburg	$841
407 km or 253 mi	Bethal	$819
421 km or 261 mi	Francistown	$585
468 km or 291 mi	Kimberley	$859
495 km or 308 mi	Bloemfontein	$696
514 km or 319 mi	Butha-Buthe	$559
531 km or 330 mi	Teyateyaneng	$533
540 km or 336 mi	Maseru	$627
559 km or 347 mi	Mbabane	$623
569 km or 354 mi	Bulawayo	$756
584 km or 363 mi	Manzini	$459
589 km or 366 mi	Mafeteng	$581
597 km or 371 mi	Vryheid	$791
628 km or 390 mi	Upington	$741
675 km or 419 mi	Matola	$1003
685 km or 425 mi	Maputo	$1116
705 km or 438 mi	Gweru	$761