Gaborone vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$668
$1237
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1648
$2941
🏠 One person rent
$243
$599
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$1002
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.1
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$382
$1959
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
39
96
😀 Quality of life
61
96
🏙️ Population
236K
2.75M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 46% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 7301st and 4626th ($668 vs $1237) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 29th 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 1.6 months in Osaka. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 5842nd and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gaborone Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.79
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$695
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$751
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.7
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.04%
1.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1000
$4071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$2710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29
$34.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$4.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.24
$9.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.31
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.51
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.89
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.5
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.36
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.46
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.6
$64.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$164
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3401
$13640

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$762
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$890
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$514
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$892
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$984
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$536
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$984
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$1082
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$826
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$799
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$706
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$740
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$808
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$762
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$830
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$838
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$587
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$861
495 km or 308 mi Bloemfontein
$698
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$570
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$533
540 km or 336 mi Maseru
$650
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$599
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$658
584 km or 363 mi Manzini
$469
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$598
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$827
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$746
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$908
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$915
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$1118
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$1277
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$1099
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$1100
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$1097
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1068
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1133
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1060
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1079
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1057
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1055
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1088
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1115
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1125
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1046
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1061
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1050
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1002
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$1033
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1081
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1037
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$1045
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$1075
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$1010
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$1044
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$992
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$1037
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$1062
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$1015
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$1025
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$1043
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$997