Gaborone vs Gaziantep - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Gaborone	Gaziantep
🚶 Cost of living one person	$668	$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1648	$1548
🏠 One person rent	$243	$255
🏘️ Family rent	$391	$430
🍽️ Food expenses	$297	$228
🚐 Transport expenses	$62.1	$74.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$382	$557
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	39	30
😀 Quality of life	61	46
🏙️ Population	236K	1.68M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 11% more expensive than in Gaziantep. Cities ranked 7301st and 7799th ($668 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 94th in Botswana and Turkey, respectively. Check Botswana vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gaborone compared to 0.9 months in Gaziantep. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Gaziantep ranked 63rd in Turkey, while ranked 5842nd and 6975th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Gaziantep

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	Gaborone	Gaziantep
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.79	$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.4	$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.66	$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$2.07
☕ Cappuccino	$2.17	$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.76	$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$222	$353
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$402	$541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$249	$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.5	$16.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.1	$24.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.7	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.04%	37.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1000	$1013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$994	$598
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29	$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.2	$9.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.82	$0.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.22	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.45	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.87	$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.22	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$0.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.34	$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.24	$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.48	$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.55	$2.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.31	$2.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.51	$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.89	$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.5	$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.36	$3.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.1	$2.85
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.46	$4.98
👖 Brand Jeans	$43.2	$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.6	$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$138	$485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3401	$6023

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Cities near Gaborone

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Molepolole	$607
67 km or 42 mi	Lobatse	$637
67 km or 42 mi	Kanye	$637
136 km or 84 mi	Mmabatho	$833
174 km or 108 mi	Rustenburg	$940
196 km or 122 mi	Mahalapye	$577
215 km or 134 mi	Brits	$875
257 km or 160 mi	Klerksdorp	$762
258 km or 160 mi	Potchefstroom	$731
259 km or 161 mi	Pretoria	$975
264 km or 164 mi	Randburg	$890
265 km or 165 mi	Palapye	$514
266 km or 165 mi	Centurion	$892
266 km or 165 mi	Soweto	$984
266 km or 165 mi	Serowe	$536
269 km or 167 mi	Sandton	$984
275 km or 171 mi	Johannesburg	$1082
296 km or 184 mi	Benoni	$826
298 km or 185 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$799
302 km or 188 mi	Vereeniging	$706
310 km or 193 mi	Springs	$740
358 km or 222 mi	Kroonstad	$808
379 km or 235 mi	Welkom	$762
380 km or 236 mi	Middelburg	$830
407 km or 253 mi	Bethal	$838
421 km or 261 mi	Francistown	$587
468 km or 291 mi	Kimberley	$861
495 km or 308 mi	Bloemfontein	$698
514 km or 319 mi	Butha-Buthe	$570
531 km or 330 mi	Teyateyaneng	$533
540 km or 336 mi	Maseru	$650
559 km or 347 mi	Mbabane	$599
569 km or 354 mi	Bulawayo	$658
584 km or 363 mi	Manzini	$469
589 km or 366 mi	Mafeteng	$598
597 km or 371 mi	Vryheid	$827
628 km or 390 mi	Upington	$746
675 km or 419 mi	Matola	$908
685 km or 425 mi	Maputo	$915
705 km or 438 mi	Gweru	$587

Cities near Gaziantep

Distance	City	Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi	Nizip	$612
46 km or 28 mi	Kilis	$600
67 km or 42 mi	Islahiye	$530
70 km or 43 mi	Kahramanmaras	$704
81 km or 51 mi	Hassa	$544
99 km or 61 mi	Aleppo	$535
101 km or 62 mi	Osmaniye	$337
111 km or 69 mi	Adiyaman	$693
115 km or 71 mi	Reyhanli	$619
119 km or 74 mi	Kadirli	$550
125 km or 78 mi	Urfa	$662
132 km or 82 mi	Iskenderun	$591
139 km or 87 mi	Ceyhan	$599
143 km or 89 mi	Idlib	$543
145 km or 90 mi	Akcakale	$625
145 km or 90 mi	Kozan	$623
146 km or 91 mi	Antakya	$659
166 km or 103 mi	Malatya	$627
166 km or 103 mi	Samandag	$647
183 km or 114 mi	Adana	$791
192 km or 119 mi	Raqqa	$483
212 km or 132 mi	Viransehir	$610
221 km or 137 mi	Tarsus	$724
222 km or 138 mi	Hama	$438
223 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$441
238 km or 148 mi	Ceylanpinar	$603
240 km or 149 mi	Elazig	$622
240 km or 149 mi	Talas	$696
248 km or 154 mi	Mersin	$820
249 km or 155 mi	Kayseri	$725
258 km or 160 mi	Derik	$587
259 km or 161 mi	Nigde	$781
265 km or 164 mi	Bor	$754
266 km or 165 mi	Homs	$402
269 km or 167 mi	Diyarbakir	$571
278 km or 173 mi	Cinar	$582
292 km or 181 mi	Nevsehir	$820
298 km or 185 mi	Mardin	$559
299 km or 186 mi	Eregli	$690
300 km or 186 mi	Sivas	$709