Gaborone vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$718
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1866
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$285
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$562
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.2
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$375
$839
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
39
21
😀 Quality of life
55
40
🏙️ Population
236K
6.71M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 24% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 6827th and 5996th ($718 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th 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 0.9 months in Yancheng. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Yancheng ranked 240th in China, while ranked 5800th and 6953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Yancheng

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Gaborone Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.62
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.5
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.14
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.9
 Cappuccino
$2.42
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$369
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$92.5
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.17%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1023
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$938
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$4.33
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.97
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.83
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.83
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.5
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3828
$20047

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$848
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$689
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$717
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$909
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$874
265 km or 165 mi Palapye
$554
266 km or 165 mi Centurion
$838
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$971
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$600
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$997
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$1079
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$822
298 km or 185 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$717
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$696
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$788
379 km or 235 mi Welkom
$774
380 km or 236 mi Middelburg
$841
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$819
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$585
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$859
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$696
514 km or 319 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
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$533
540 km or 336 mi Maseru
$627
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$623
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$756
584 km or 363 mi Manzini
$459
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$581
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$791
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$741
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$1116
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Distance City Cost of living
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$699
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$698
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$648
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$705
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$676
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$673
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$674
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$650
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$629
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$674
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$588
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$630
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$685
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$620
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
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$729
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$656
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$651
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$661
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$774
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$608
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$718
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$623
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$612
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$738
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$702
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$690
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$610
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$706
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
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$749
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$585
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$748
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$524
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1028