Gaborone vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$668
$1069
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1648
$2471
🏠 One person rent
$243
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.1
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$382
$1724
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
39
15
😀 Quality of life
61
53
🏙️ Population
236K
886K

The cost of living in Gaborone is 38% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 7301st and 5095th ($668 vs $1069) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Botswana and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Botswana vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gaborone compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5842nd and 6448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gaborone Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.79
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$70.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.7
$81.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.04%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1000
$1383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.24
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$6.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.31
$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.51
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.89
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.5
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.36
$25.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.46
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.6
$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$672
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3401
$8498

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$875
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$762
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$731
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$975
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$890
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$514
266 km or 165 mi Centurion
$892
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$984
266 km or 165 mi Serowe
$536
269 km or 167 mi Sandton
$984
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$1082
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$826
298 km or 185 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$706
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$740
358 km or 222 mi Kroonstad
$808
379 km or 235 mi Welkom
$762
380 km or 236 mi Middelburg
$830
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$838
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$587
468 km or 291 mi Kimberley
$861
495 km or 308 mi Bloemfontein
$698
514 km or 319 mi Butha-Buthe
$570
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$533
540 km or 336 mi Maseru
$650
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$599
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$658
584 km or 363 mi Manzini
$469
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$598
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$827
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$746
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$908
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$915
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$782
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$517
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$1734
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$798
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$940
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$645
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$346
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$354
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$718
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1910
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1855
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1645
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1867
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1879
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$1021
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$837
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1951
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$987
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$769
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1957
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$2447
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$1009
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$695
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
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$2027
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1072
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1850
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$548
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1993
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$2100
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1947
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$2347
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$2064
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1998
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$2130
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$276
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$2233