Changsha vs Gaborone - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Gaborone
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$731
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$1792
🏠 One person rent
$214
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$320
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$66.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$437
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
90
39
😀 Quality of life
72
60
🏙️ Population
10M
236K

The cost of living in Changsha is 16% less expensive than in Gaborone. Cities ranked 7792nd and 7094th ($617 vs $731) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 1st in China and Botswana, respectively. Check China vs Botswana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 0.6 months in Gaborone. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Gaborone ranked 1st in Botswana, while ranked 3307th and 5910th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Gaborone

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Changsha Gaborone
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$6.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$462
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$66.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
9.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$1146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$1146
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$31.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$20.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$7.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$5.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$4.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$0.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$3.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$6.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$147
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$2881

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Molepolole
$662
67 km or 42 mi Lobatse
$697
67 km or 42 mi Kanye
$694
136 km or 84 mi Mmabatho
$901
174 km or 108 mi Rustenburg
$1017
196 km or 122 mi Mahalapye
$628
215 km or 134 mi Brits
$950
257 km or 160 mi Klerksdorp
$826
258 km or 160 mi Potchefstroom
$791
259 km or 161 mi Pretoria
$1049
264 km or 164 mi Randburg
$958
265 km or 165 mi Palapye
$551
266 km or 165 mi Centurion
$967
266 km or 165 mi Soweto
$1057
266 km or 165 mi Serowe
$583
269 km or 167 mi Sandton
$1089
275 km or 171 mi Johannesburg
$1171
296 km or 184 mi Benoni
$892
298 km or 185 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$765
310 km or 193 mi Springs
$792
358 km or 222 mi Kroonstad
$875
379 km or 235 mi Welkom
$826
380 km or 236 mi Middelburg
$899
407 km or 253 mi Bethal
$910
421 km or 261 mi Francistown
$633
468 km or 291 mi Kimberley
$927
495 km or 308 mi Bloemfontein
$763
514 km or 319 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
531 km or 330 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
540 km or 336 mi Maseru
$681
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$652
569 km or 354 mi Bulawayo
$630
584 km or 363 mi Manzini
$511
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$630
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$912
628 km or 390 mi Upington
$811
675 km or 419 mi Matola
$916
685 km or 425 mi Maputo
$966
705 km or 438 mi Gweru
$577