Gaborone vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gaborone Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$1326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1750
$3242
🏠 One person rent
$281
$613
🏘️ Family rent
$453
$1039
🍽️ Food expenses
$309
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.2
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$454
$2727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
39
96
😀 Quality of life
61
96
🏙️ Population
236K
3.76M

The cost of living in Gaborone is 45% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 7140th and 4478th ($723 vs $1326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Botswana and Japan, respectively. Check Botswana vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gaborone compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Gaborone ranked 1st best city to live in Botswana vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 5784th and 13th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gaborone vs Yokohama

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Gaborone Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$5.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$939
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$475
$1556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$79.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.9
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.92%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1314
$6237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$3857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$58.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.24
$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.6
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.53
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.1
$44.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2568
$15140

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$615
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$950
257 km or 160 mi Klerksdorp
$860
258 km or 160 mi Potchefstroom
$789
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$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
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$1358
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$1199
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$1118
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$1088
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1108
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1005
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1085
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$922
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1120
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1047
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$967
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$859
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1026
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$958
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$951
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1128
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$978
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1144
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$1679
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$946
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1094
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1105
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$959
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1131
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1004
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1070
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1080
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
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$1094