Gaborone vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1750
$887
🏠 One person rent
$281
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$200
🍽️ Food expenses
$309
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$30.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$454
$128
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
39
83
😀 Quality of life
61
60
🏙️ Population
236K
4.46M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 103% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 7140th and 9046th ($723 vs $356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Botswana and Egypt, respectively. Check Botswana vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gaborone compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 5784th and 5867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Giza

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Gaborone Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$1.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$135
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$81.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$475
$244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$10.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$15.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.92%
21.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1314
$792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$1198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$2.53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.24
$4.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$1.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.6
$1.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.53
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$0.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$10.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.1
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$94.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2568
$2487

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$950
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$860
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$1015
264 km or 164 mi Randburg
$912
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$549
266 km or 165 mi Centurion
$997
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$1031
266 km or 165 mi Serowe
$590
269 km or 167 mi Sandton
$1104
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$1204
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$851
298 km or 185 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$742
310 km or 193 mi Springs
$784
358 km or 222 mi Kroonstad
$872
379 km or 235 mi Welkom
$811
380 km or 236 mi Middelburg
$875
407 km or 253 mi Bethal
$902
421 km or 261 mi Francistown
$632
468 km or 291 mi Kimberley
$904
495 km or 308 mi Bloemfontein
$742
514 km or 319 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
531 km or 330 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
540 km or 336 mi Maseru
$660
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$607
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$632
584 km or 363 mi Manzini
$494
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$611
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$882
628 km or 390 mi Upington
$796
675 km or 419 mi Matola
$912
685 km or 425 mi Maputo
$1014
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Distance City Cost of living
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$483
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$414
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$374
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$314
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$325
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$315
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$267
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$271
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$307
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$279
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$267
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$294
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$288
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$366
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$324
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$264
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$862
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$2038
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2145
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$429
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$2054
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$2133
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1845
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$818
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1810
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$2060
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$338
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2305
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2014
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$375
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$2283
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$2354
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$334
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1149