Gaborone vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1750
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$281
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$309
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$454
$771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
39
49
😀 Quality of life
61
71
🏙️ Population
236K
8.78M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 12% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 7140th and 7630th ($723 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 134th 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 26th in China, while ranked 5784th and 3354th 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
$11.1
$2.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$475
$440
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.92%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1314
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$1964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$1.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.24
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.6
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.53
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$8.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.1
$20.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2568
$9745

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$912
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$549
266 km or 165 mi Centurion
$997
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$1031
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$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
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$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
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$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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$1014
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$643
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$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
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$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
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$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
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$758
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$684
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$596
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$774
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$603
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$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954