Gaborone vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1866
$1794
🏠 One person rent
$285
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$562
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$375
$831
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
39
53
😀 Quality of life
55
50
🏙️ Population
236K
8.78M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 8% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6827th and 7155th ($718 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 142nd in Botswana and China, respectively. Check Botswana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Gaborone compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 5800th and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gaborone Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.62
$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.14
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.41
 Cappuccino
$2.42
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$369
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$92.5
$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.17%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1023
$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$938
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$3.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.97
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.83
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.83
$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3828
$22902

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$838
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$971
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$600
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$997
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$1079
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$822
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$768
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$717
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$696
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$788
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$774
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$841
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$819
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$585
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$859
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$696
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$559
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$533
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$627
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$623
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$756
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$459
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$581
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$791
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Distance City Cost of living
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$654
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$821
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$807
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$661
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$731
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$706
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$642
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$673
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$683
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$841
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$931
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$698
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$761
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$818
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$864
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$592
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$828
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$707
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$605
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$795
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$841
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$691
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1060
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
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$726
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1028
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
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$801
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$719
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$813
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$716
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$634
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$776
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$636
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$618
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$1014