Gaborone vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person
$656
$857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1745
$2292
🏠 One person rent
$267
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$554
$781
🍽️ Food expenses
$271
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.4
$88.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$460
$973
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
39
29
😀 Quality of life
55
46
🏙️ Population
246K
6.17M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 24% less expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 7144th and 6186th ($656 vs $857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 21st in Botswana and China, respectively. Check Botswana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Gaborone compared to 1.1 months in Maoming. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Maoming ranked 136th in China, while ranked 5959th and 6533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Maoming

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Gaborone Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.7
$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.24
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.29
 Cappuccino
$2.15
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$514
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$970
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$40.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$93.6
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.18%
4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1102
$7658
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$967
$3744
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$5.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$2.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$3.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.5
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$5.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.39
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.52
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.94
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.58
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.2
$71
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5329
$18555

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$751
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$621
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$783
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$776
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$511
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$755
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$875
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$554
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$889
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$908
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$741
298 km or 185 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$637
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$631
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$701
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$682
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$866
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$746
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$550
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$753
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$601
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$511
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$511
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$535
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$558
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$777
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$447
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$511
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$739
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$643
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$978
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$831
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$777
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$876
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$806
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$830
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$638
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$620
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$816
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$824
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$735
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$791
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$592
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$812
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$481
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$568
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$575
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1565
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$618
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$611
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$742
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$547
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$785
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$781
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$589
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$596
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$939
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$2614
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2410
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$573
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$774
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$571
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$837
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$590
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$525
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$552
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$856
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$573
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$605
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$891
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$1083