Gaborone vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$731
$832
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1792
$1908
🏠 One person rent
$272
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.9
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$437
$123
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
39
49
😀 Quality of life
60
49
🏙️ Population
236K
5.35M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 12% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 7094th and 6633rd ($731 vs $832) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Botswana and Sudan, respectively. Check Botswana vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gaborone compared to 0.1 months in Khartoum. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 5910th and 6831st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Khartoum

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Gaborone Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.02
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$228
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$930
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$46.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52
$58.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.49%
29.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1146
$2145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1146
$1147
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$7.01
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$6.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$5.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.54
$4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.81
$1.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$3.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.65
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.69
$3.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$21.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$147
$89.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2881
$1662

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$628
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$950
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$826
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$791
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$1049
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$958
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$551
266 km or 165 mi Centurion
$967
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$1057
266 km or 165 mi Serowe
$583
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$1089
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$1171
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$892
298 km or 185 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$765
310 km or 193 mi Springs
$792
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$875
379 km or 235 mi Welkom
$826
380 km or 236 mi Middelburg
$899
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$910
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$633
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$927
495 km or 308 mi Bloemfontein
$763
514 km or 319 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
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$573
540 km or 336 mi Maseru
$681
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$652
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$630
584 km or 363 mi Manzini
$511
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$630
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$912
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$811
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$916
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$966
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$848
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$819
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$800
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1104
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$858
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$804
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$931
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$1017
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$498
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$964
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$498
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$510
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$531
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$863
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$497
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$810
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$905
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$919
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$1022
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$369
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1209
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
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$775
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$1107
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$521
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$522
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$893
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$902
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$795
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$385
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$996
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$491
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$906
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$448
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$572
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$528
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$491