Gaborone vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$731
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1792
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$272
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.9
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$437
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
39
49
😀 Quality of life
60
71
🏙️ Population
236K
8.78M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 15% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 7094th and 7679th ($731 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 137th 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 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 5910th and 3611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Quanzhou

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Gaborone Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.02
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$462
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.49%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1146
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1146
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$3.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.57
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.54
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.81
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.65
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.69
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$147
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2881
$9536

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$958
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$551
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$967
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$1057
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$583
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$1089
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$1171
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$892
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$865
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$765
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$792
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$875
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$826
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$899
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$910
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$633
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$927
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$763
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$604
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$573
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$681
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$652
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$630
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$511
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$630
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$912
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Distance City Cost of living
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$630
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$903
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$723
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$668
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$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
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$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
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$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
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$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
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$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
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$705
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$814
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$665
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$586
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$763
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$594
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$595
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$943