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
$718
$762
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1866
$1887
🏠 One person rent
$285
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$562
$555
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$375
$409
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
39
27
😀 Quality of life
55
52
🏙️ Population
236K
3.15M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 6% less expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 6827th and 6605th ($718 vs $762) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Botswana and Bolivia, respectively. Check Botswana vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Gaborone compared to 0.5 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 5800th and 6090th 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
$7.62
$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.14
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$594
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$369
$448
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$48.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$92.5
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.17%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1023
$1144
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$938
$871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.97
$6.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.83
$6.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.83
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3828
$4198

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$663
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$848
257 km or 160 mi Klerksdorp
$689
258 km or 160 mi Potchefstroom
$717
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$909
264 km or 164 mi Randburg
$874
265 km or 165 mi Palapye
$554
266 km or 165 mi Centurion
$838
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$971
266 km or 165 mi Serowe
$600
269 km or 167 mi Sandton
$997
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$1079
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$822
298 km or 185 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$717
310 km or 193 mi Springs
$696
358 km or 222 mi Kroonstad
$788
379 km or 235 mi Welkom
$774
380 km or 236 mi Middelburg
$841
407 km or 253 mi Bethal
$819
421 km or 261 mi Francistown
$585
468 km or 291 mi Kimberley
$859
495 km or 308 mi Bloemfontein
$696
514 km or 319 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
531 km or 330 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
540 km or 336 mi Maseru
$627
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$623
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$756
584 km or 363 mi Manzini
$459
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$581
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$791
628 km or 390 mi Upington
$741
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$1003
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$1116
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Distance City Cost of living
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$659
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$535
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$536
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$498
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$771
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$601
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$627
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$631
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$673
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$641
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$617
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$623
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$676
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$598
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$603
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$615
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$604
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$406
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$781
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$490
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$766
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$966
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$602
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$522
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$720
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$699
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$767
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$729
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$541
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$603
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$560
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$560
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$615
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$524
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$641
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$1054
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$780
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$629