Gaborone vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person
$731
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1792
$2078
🏠 One person rent
$272
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$751
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.9
$75.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$437
$1006
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
39
27
😀 Quality of life
60
52
🏙️ Population
236K
6.17M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 7% less expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 7094th and 6807th ($731 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in Botswana and China, respectively. Check Botswana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gaborone compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Maoming ranked 100th in China, while ranked 5910th and 6563rd 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
$10.4
$2.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.02
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.64
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$867
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$28.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$43.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.49%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1146
$4804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1146
$2750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$2.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$5.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.54
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.81
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.65
$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$32.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$7.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.69
$9.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$147
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2881
$19015

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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
264 km or 164 mi Randburg
$958
265 km or 165 mi Palapye
$551
266 km or 165 mi Centurion
$967
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$1057
266 km or 165 mi Serowe
$583
269 km or 167 mi Sandton
$1089
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$1171
296 km or 184 mi Benoni
$892
298 km or 185 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$765
310 km or 193 mi Springs
$792
358 km or 222 mi Kroonstad
$875
379 km or 235 mi Welkom
$826
380 km or 236 mi Middelburg
$899
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$910
421 km or 261 mi Francistown
$633
468 km or 291 mi Kimberley
$927
495 km or 308 mi Bloemfontein
$763
514 km or 319 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
531 km or 330 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
540 km or 336 mi Maseru
$681
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$652
569 km or 354 mi Bulawayo
$630
584 km or 363 mi Manzini
$511
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$630
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$912
628 km or 390 mi Upington
$811
675 km or 419 mi Matola
$916
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$966
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$577

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Gaozhou
$790
74 km or 46 mi Zhanjiang
$805
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$896
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$738
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$832
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$664
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$694
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$844
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$816
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$699
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$807
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$605
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$848
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$534
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$592
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$611
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1718
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$674
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$608
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$782
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$564
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$769
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$795
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$666
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$587
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$939
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2674
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2415
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$580
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$760
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$577
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$621
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$585
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$533
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$774
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$807
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$584
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$571
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$765
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$943