Gaborone vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Gaborone	Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$718	$1965
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1866	$4756
🏠 One person rent	$285	$1021
🏘️ Family rent	$562	$1866
🍽️ Food expenses	$303	$571
🚐 Transport expenses	$62.2	$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$375	$2834
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	39	98
😀 Quality of life	55	94
🏙️ Population	236K	1.97M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 63% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 6827th and 1964th ($718 vs $1965) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Botswana and Austria, respectively. Check Botswana vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Gaborone compared to 1.4 months in Vienna. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 5800th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Vienna

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	Gaborone	Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.62	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.5	$67.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.14	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.28	$5.48
☕ Cappuccino	$2.42	$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.85	$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$135	$716
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$580	$2092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$369	$1351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.7	$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57.7	$331
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$92.5	$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.17%	3.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1023	$9775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$938	$6353
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.54	$2.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.8	$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.9	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.82	$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.36	$4.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.92	$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.27	$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.27	$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.44	$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.97	$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.75	$6.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.73	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.55	$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.13	$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.2	$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.83	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20	$147
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.83	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.5	$106
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$197	$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3828	$15069

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Cities near Gaborone

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Molepolole	$654
67 km or 42 mi	Lobatse	$692
67 km or 42 mi	Kanye	$690
136 km or 84 mi	Mmabatho	$809
174 km or 108 mi	Rustenburg	$943
196 km or 122 mi	Mahalapye	$663
215 km or 134 mi	Brits	$848
257 km or 160 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
258 km or 160 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
259 km or 161 mi	Pretoria	$909
264 km or 164 mi	Randburg	$874
265 km or 165 mi	Palapye	$554
266 km or 165 mi	Centurion	$838
266 km or 165 mi	Soweto	$971
266 km or 165 mi	Serowe	$600
269 km or 167 mi	Sandton	$997
275 km or 171 mi	Johannesburg	$1079
296 km or 184 mi	Benoni	$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
569 km or 354 mi	Bulawayo	$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
675 km or 419 mi	Matola	$1003
685 km or 425 mi	Maputo	$1116
705 km or 438 mi	Gweru	$761

Cities near Vienna

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1681
15 km or 9.4 mi	Modling	$1772
25 km or 15 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1698
45 km or 28 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1188
55 km or 34 mi	Bratislava	$1307
56 km or 35 mi	Petrzalka	$1234
56 km or 35 mi	Sankt Polten	$1653
60 km or 38 mi	Sopron	$860
61 km or 38 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1632
72 km or 45 mi	Breclav	$989
76 km or 47 mi	Znojmo	$1136
77 km or 48 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$827
91 km or 56 mi	Hodonin	$1051
92 km or 57 mi	Trnava	$1197
110 km or 68 mi	Szombathely	$789
111 km or 69 mi	Gyor	$788
111 km or 69 mi	Brno	$1344
112 km or 70 mi	Amstetten	$1436
116 km or 72 mi	Piestany	$935
118 km or 73 mi	Trebic	$1211
118 km or 73 mi	Kapfenberg	$1485
125 km or 77 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1130
127 km or 79 mi	Nitra	$1062
132 km or 82 mi	Leoben	$1424
136 km or 84 mi	Nove Zamky	$1037
140 km or 87 mi	Komarno	$1067
142 km or 88 mi	Kromeriz	$1094
144 km or 90 mi	Jihlava	$1016
144 km or 90 mi	Trencin	$1150
145 km or 90 mi	Graz	$1764
146 km or 91 mi	Steyr	$1563
148 km or 92 mi	Zlin	$1220
151 km or 94 mi	Prostejov	$1137
155 km or 96 mi	Linz	$1690
156 km or 97 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$814
157 km or 98 mi	Leonding	$1616
158 km or 98 mi	Traun	$1604
160 km or 99 mi	Prerov	$938
164 km or 102 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1237
166 km or 103 mi	Levice	$898