Botswana vs Czech Republic - Cost of Living Comparison

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Botswana Czech Republic
🚶 Cost of living one person
$618
$1409
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1518
$3267
🏠 One person rent
$220
$827
🏘️ Family rent
$347
$1396
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$69.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$383
$1788
💸 GDP per capita
$7695
$31707
😃 Human freedom index
7.46
8.66
❤️ Life expectancy
69.2
79.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
57
56
🌐 English speaking %
38.4%
50.7%
🎓 Higher education
58
91
😀 Quality of life
48
80
🏙️ Population
2.52M
10.9M

The average cost of living in Botswana ($618) is 56% less expensive than in the Czech Republic ($1409). Botswana ranked 162nd vs 43rd for the Czech Republic in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Botswana compared to 1.3 months in the Czech Republic. Ranked 94th and 33rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Botswana vs the Czech Republic

We calculate prices for Botswana and the Czech Republic as a population-weighted mean of 8 and 58 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Botswana Czech Republic
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.93
$9.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$44.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$2.48
 Cappuccino
$2.17
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$754
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$116
$601
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$453
$1462
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$1117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.8
$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.9
$268
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.8
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.08%
5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$999
$6027
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$988
$4288
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.2
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$14.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$9.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.15
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$7.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.44
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.44
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.55
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.3
$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.29
$12.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.3
$84.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.1
$98.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2970
$11751

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Botswana

City Cost of living Population
Gaborone
$668
236K
Francistown
$587
103K
Molepolole
$607
67.6K
Kanye
$637
48K
Serowe
$536
47.4K
Mahalapye
$577
41.3K
Palapye
$514
36.2K
Lobatse
$637
26.9K

In the Czech Republic

City Cost of living Population
Prague
$1778
1.4M
Brno
$1570
403K
Ostrava
$1183
283K
Plzen
$1317
188K
Hradec Kralove
$1257
94.3K
Olomouc
$1246
103K
Liberec
$1195
108K
Ceske Budejovice
$1308
97.2K
Usti nad Labem
$1063
90.9K
Pardubice
$1195
92.3K
Zizkov
$1580
58.3K
Kladno
$1337
69.7K
Zlin
$1282
74.7K
Mlada Boleslav
$1187
47.3K
Havirov
$962
68.7K
Jihlava
$1103
54.6K
Most
$1028
63.5K
Opava
$1092
55.1K
Smichov
$1601
35K
Frydek-Mistek
$1064
53.6K
Decin
$1182
46.4K
Teplice
$986
50.9K
Karlovy Vary
$1117
49.1K
Karvina
$1020
48.9K
Chomutov
$1125
46.8K
Jablonec nad Nisou
$1152
46.2K
Prostejov
$1182
43.4K
Ceska Lipa
$1211
36.8K
Brevnov
$1564
25.8K
Prerov
$1056
40.9K