Gaborone vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$656
$750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1745
$1906
🏠 One person rent
$267
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$554
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$271
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.4
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$460
$536
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
62 km
🎓 Higher education
39
44
😀 Quality of life
55
58
🏙️ Population
246K
1.81M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 13% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 7144th and 6570th ($656 vs $750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Botswana and Turkey, respectively. Check Botswana vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Gaborone compared to 0.7 months in Mersin. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Mersin ranked 10th in Turkey, while ranked 5959th and 5682nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Gaborone Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.7
$4.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.24
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$455
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$84.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$93.6
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.18%
34.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1102
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$967
$881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$5.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.5
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$2.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.39
$2.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.52
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.94
$3.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$4.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$57.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.58
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.2
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5329
$15894

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$783
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$776
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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
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$698
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$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
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$558
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$777
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$447
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$511
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$739
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$601
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$630
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$539
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$566
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$517
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$592
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$521
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$622
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$513
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$518
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$550
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$490
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$402
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$563
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$479
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$436
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$473
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$397
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$530
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$1199
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1081
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$498
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$990
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$401
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$1280
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$483
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$586
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$594
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$1091
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$431
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$1189
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$1519
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$416
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$742
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$404
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$434
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$522
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$480
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$2099
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$1783