Gaborone vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$2439
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1750
$5447
🏠 One person rent
$281
$1383
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$2366
🍽️ Food expenses
$309
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$230
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$454
$3766
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
39
95
😀 Quality of life
61
95
🏙️ Population
236K
985K

The cost of living in Gaborone is 70% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 7140th and 1008th ($723 vs $2439) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Botswana and Sweden, respectively. Check Botswana vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gaborone compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 5784th and 19th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Stockholm

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Gaborone Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$88.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$7.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$1658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$1052
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$475
$2807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$1877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.92%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1314
$11775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$6727
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$4.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$3.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$14.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.24
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$8.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.6
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.53
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$18.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$33.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.1
$116
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2568
$17265

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$691
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$903
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$994
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$615
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$950
257 km or 160 mi Klerksdorp
$860
258 km or 160 mi Potchefstroom
$789
259 km or 161 mi Pretoria
$1015
264 km or 164 mi Randburg
$912
265 km or 165 mi Palapye
$549
266 km or 165 mi Centurion
$997
266 km or 165 mi Soweto
$1031
266 km or 165 mi Serowe
$590
269 km or 167 mi Sandton
$1104
275 km or 171 mi Johannesburg
$1204
296 km or 184 mi Benoni
$851
298 km or 185 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$742
310 km or 193 mi Springs
$784
358 km or 222 mi Kroonstad
$872
379 km or 235 mi Welkom
$811
380 km or 236 mi Middelburg
$875
407 km or 253 mi Bethal
$902
421 km or 261 mi Francistown
$632
468 km or 291 mi Kimberley
$904
495 km or 308 mi Bloemfontein
$742
514 km or 319 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
531 km or 330 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
540 km or 336 mi Maseru
$660
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$607
569 km or 354 mi Bulawayo
$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
675 km or 419 mi Matola
$912
685 km or 425 mi Maputo
$1014
705 km or 438 mi Gweru
$565

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$2014
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1211
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1789
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$1979
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1672
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1842
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1644
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1659
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1625
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1583
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1463
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1507
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1363
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1269
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1303
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1251
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1543
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1337
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1498
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1298
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1810
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1479
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1481
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1531
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1503
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1560
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1529
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1625
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1535
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1370
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1225
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1490
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$932
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1535
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1597
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1423
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1629
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1416
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1464