Ankara vs Gaborone - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Ankara	Gaborone
🚶 Cost of living one person	$800	$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2026	$1745
🏠 One person rent	$408	$267
🏘️ Family rent	$731	$554
🍽️ Food expenses	$237	$271
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.8	$57.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$688	$460
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	96	39
😀 Quality of life	72	55
🏙️ Population	5.5M	246K

The cost of living in Ankara is 22% more expensive than in Gaborone. Cities ranked 6390th and 7144th ($800 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Turkey and Botswana, respectively. Check Turkey vs Botswana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ankara compared to 0.7 months in Gaborone. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Gaborone ranked 1st in Botswana, while ranked 2095th and 5959th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Gaborone

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	Ankara	Gaborone
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.34	$4.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24	$29.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.8	$7.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.89	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$2.18	$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.98	$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$473	$197
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$327	$133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$865	$524
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$606	$392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.1	$26.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.2	$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.5	$93.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	37.56%	9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1602	$1102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1094	$967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.99	$22
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.49	$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.6	$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.28	$5.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.35	$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.4	$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8	$6.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.67	$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.75	$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.36	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.41	$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$0.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.15	$2.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.4	$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.75	$5.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.6	$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.7	$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.7	$39.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.1	$52.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$462	$175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7644	$5329

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Cities near Ankara

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Kirikkale	$463
71 km or 44 mi	Polatli	$591
99 km or 61 mi	Cankiri	$556
139 km or 86 mi	Bolu	$519
142 km or 88 mi	Kirsehir	$522
142 km or 88 mi	Karabuk	$519
168 km or 104 mi	Yozgat	$512
176 km or 109 mi	Duzce	$438
180 km or 112 mi	Kastamonu	$555
191 km or 118 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$530
191 km or 119 mi	Corum	$490
194 km or 121 mi	Bartin	$567
200 km or 124 mi	Eskisehir	$558
201 km or 125 mi	Aksaray	$397
216 km or 134 mi	Nevsehir	$498
228 km or 142 mi	Sakarya	$616
228 km or 142 mi	Adapazari	$421
231 km or 144 mi	Konya	$586
238 km or 148 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$493
246 km or 153 mi	Bilecik	$646
252 km or 156 mi	Kutahya	$640
255 km or 158 mi	Kartepe	$577
263 km or 163 mi	Kayseri	$416
263 km or 164 mi	Izmit	$618
265 km or 165 mi	Amasya	$651
269 km or 167 mi	Golcuk	$577
270 km or 168 mi	Nigde	$622
272 km or 169 mi	Talas	$431
272 km or 169 mi	Bor	$592
272 km or 169 mi	Kocaeli	$527
278 km or 172 mi	Korfez	$558
285 km or 177 mi	Inegol	$642
289 km or 180 mi	Eregli	$539
303 km or 188 mi	Sinop	$551
305 km or 190 mi	Gebze	$582
307 km or 191 mi	Karaman	$513
311 km or 193 mi	Cayirova	$574
312 km or 194 mi	Isparta	$468
318 km or 197 mi	Tokat	$556
323 km or 201 mi	Bursa	$772

Cities near Gaborone

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Molepolole	$603
67 km or 42 mi	Lobatse	$631
67 km or 42 mi	Kanye	$633
136 km or 84 mi	Mmabatho	$719
174 km or 108 mi	Rustenburg	$845
196 km or 122 mi	Mahalapye	$605
215 km or 134 mi	Brits	$751
257 km or 160 mi	Klerksdorp	$621
258 km or 160 mi	Potchefstroom	$625
259 km or 161 mi	Pretoria	$783
264 km or 164 mi	Randburg	$776
265 km or 165 mi	Palapye	$511
266 km or 165 mi	Centurion	$755
266 km or 165 mi	Soweto	$875
266 km or 165 mi	Serowe	$554
269 km or 167 mi	Sandton	$889
275 km or 171 mi	Johannesburg	$908
296 km or 184 mi	Benoni	$741
298 km or 185 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$698
302 km or 188 mi	Vereeniging	$637
310 km or 193 mi	Springs	$631
358 km or 222 mi	Kroonstad	$701
379 km or 235 mi	Welkom	$682
380 km or 236 mi	Middelburg	$866
407 km or 253 mi	Bethal	$746
421 km or 261 mi	Francistown	$550
468 km or 291 mi	Kimberley	$753
495 km or 308 mi	Bloemfontein	$601
514 km or 319 mi	Butha-Buthe	$511
531 km or 330 mi	Teyateyaneng	$511
540 km or 336 mi	Maseru	$535
559 km or 347 mi	Mbabane	$558
569 km or 354 mi	Bulawayo	$777
584 km or 363 mi	Manzini	$447
589 km or 366 mi	Mafeteng	$511
597 km or 371 mi	Vryheid	$739
628 km or 390 mi	Upington	$643
675 km or 419 mi	Matola	$978
685 km or 425 mi	Maputo	$1084
705 km or 438 mi	Gweru	$722