Gaborone vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$691
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$1706
🏠 One person rent
$268
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$520
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$72.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$373
$865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
39
28
😀 Quality of life
56
41
🏙️ Population
236K
6.23M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 6% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 6941st and 7175th ($691 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 100th in Botswana and China, respectively. Check Botswana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Gaborone compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Xinyang ranked 207th in China, while ranked 5825th and 6860th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gaborone Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.24
$3.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.77
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.19
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$537
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$77.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.6
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.07%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1028
$3268
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$949
$2038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.3
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.9
$3.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.31
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.11
$8.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.52
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.49
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$24.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.58
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$74.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.6
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$171
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4190
$8587

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$820
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$722
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$906
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$837
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$540
266 km or 165 mi Centurion
$807
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$923
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$583
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$953
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$993
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$785
298 km or 185 mi Vanderbijlpark
$773
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$672
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$678
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$768
379 km or 235 mi Welkom
$748
380 km or 236 mi Middelburg
$795
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$784
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$624
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$814
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$657
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$535
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$500
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$621
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$562
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$766
584 km or 363 mi Manzini
$442
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$567
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$763
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$699
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$1068
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Distance City Cost of living
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$619
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$621
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$637
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$615
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$591
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$651
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$630
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$571
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$600
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$584
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$591
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$619
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$577
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$656
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$632
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$591
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$580
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$577
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$577
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$604
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$633
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$591
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$600
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$660
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$600
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$638
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$586
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$588
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$582
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$552
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$679
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$664
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$547
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$645
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$583
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$591
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$538
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$538
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$635
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$558