Gaborone vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$1899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1750
$4415
🏠 One person rent
$281
$1182
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$1957
🍽️ Food expenses
$309
$451
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$454
$2366
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
39
93
😀 Quality of life
61
89
🏙️ Population
236K
1.4M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 62% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 7140th and 2377th ($723 vs $1899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Botswana and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Botswana vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gaborone compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 5784th and 244th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Prague

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Gaborone Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$1089
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$475
$1964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$1546
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.92%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1314
$10118
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$7415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$25.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$9.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.24
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.6
$4.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.53
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$3.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.1
$89.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$1075
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2568
$19039

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$950
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$860
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$1015
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$912
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$549
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$997
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$1031
266 km or 165 mi Serowe
$590
269 km or 167 mi Sandton
$1104
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$1204
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$851
298 km or 185 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$742
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$784
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$872
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$811
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$875
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$902
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$632
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$904
495 km or 308 mi Bloemfontein
$742
514 km or 319 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
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$558
540 km or 336 mi Maseru
$660
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$607
569 km or 354 mi Bulawayo
$632
584 km or 363 mi Manzini
$494
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$611
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$882
628 km or 390 mi Upington
$796
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$912
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$1014
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$1696
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$1685
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$1661
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$1402
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$1195
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1115
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1276
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1875
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$1332
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1094
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1006
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1107
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1216
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1517
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$1174
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1397
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$1250
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$1174
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$1112
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$1460
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1258
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$1259
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$1280
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$1412
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$1256
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$1424
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$1289
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$1218
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$1108
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$1438
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$1412
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$1448
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$956
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$1316
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$1503
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$1278
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$1410
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$1467
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$1340