Gaborone vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$1358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1750
$3362
🏠 One person rent
$281
$647
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$1140
🍽️ Food expenses
$309
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$454
$2498
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
39
99
😀 Quality of life
61
94
🏙️ Population
236K
1.54M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 47% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 7140th and 4406th ($723 vs $1358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Botswana and Japan, respectively. Check Botswana vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gaborone compared to 1.8 months in Kawasaki. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 5784th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Kawasaki

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Gaborone Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$7.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$475
$1251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$926
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$77
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.92%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1314
$4657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$3168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$27.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.24
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.6
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.53
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.1
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$55.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2568
$14111

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$950
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$860
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$789
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$1015
264 km or 164 mi Randburg
$912
265 km or 165 mi Palapye
$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
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$784
358 km or 222 mi Kroonstad
$872
379 km or 235 mi Welkom
$811
380 km or 236 mi Middelburg
$875
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$902
421 km or 261 mi Francistown
$632
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$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
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$912
685 km or 425 mi Maputo
$1014
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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102