Gaborone vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1750
$1804
🏠 One person rent
$281
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$404
🍽️ Food expenses
$309
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$454
$1093
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
39
74
😀 Quality of life
61
58
🏙️ Population
236K
9.07M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 18% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 7140th and 7878th ($723 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 221st 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 1.8 months in Shenyang. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Shenyang ranked 49th in China, while ranked 5784th and 6059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Shenyang

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Gaborone Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.85
🥤 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
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$475
$404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.92%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1314
$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.24
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.6
$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.53
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.1
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2568
$22712

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$997
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$1031
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$590
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$1104
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$1204
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$851
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$867
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$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
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$589
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$558
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$660
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$607
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$632
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$494
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$611
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$882
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$499
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$537
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$567
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$549
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$474
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$519
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$548
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$457
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$552
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$512
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$556
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$578
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$528
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$526
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$540
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$559
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$539
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$549
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$573
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$550
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$549
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$541
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$603
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1572
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$491
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$582
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$579
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$540
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$572
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$529
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$555
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$615
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$551
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$1550
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$593
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$619
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$607
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$1556
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$1544
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$532