Gaborone vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Santa Cruz de la Sierra
🚶 Cost of living one person
$668
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1648
$1957
🏠 One person rent
$243
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.1
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$382
$354
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
39
28
😀 Quality of life
61
55
🏙️ Population
236K
3.15M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 17% less expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 7301st and 6632nd ($668 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Botswana and Bolivia, respectively. Check Botswana vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gaborone compared to 0.4 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 5842nd and 6278th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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Gaborone Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.79
$4.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$671
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$60.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.7
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.04%
6.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1000
$1378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$1694
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$6.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.24
$7.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.31
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.51
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.89
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.5
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.36
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.46
$9.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.6
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3401
$4211

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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
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$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
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$698
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$570
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$533
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$650
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$599
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$658
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$469
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$598
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$827
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Distance City Cost of living
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$627
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$562
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$565
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$509
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$780
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$634
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$560
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$666
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$681
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$675
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$625
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$656
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$687
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$533
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$638
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$589
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$636
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$562
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$445
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$654
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$563
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$730
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$908
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$598
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$594
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$746
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$659
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$797
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$841
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$617
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$616
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$624
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$565
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$604
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$596
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$634
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$990
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$763
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$619