Cost of Living Comparison Between New Zealand and Botswana Reverse

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Cost of Living in Botswana is 30.2% lower than in New Zealand (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Botswana is 42.0% lower than in New Zealand
Rent Prices in Botswana are 76.5% lower than in New Zealand
Restaurant Prices in Botswana are 55.6% lower than in New Zealand
Groceries Prices in Botswana are 54.9% lower than in New Zealand
Local Purchasing Power in Botswana is 52.9% lower than in New Zealand
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Restaurants
 New Zealand Edit Botswana Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$
(202.75 P)		 12.33 NZ$
(100.00 P)		      -50.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 125.00 NZ$
(1,013.74 P)		 36.99 NZ$
(300.00 P)		      -70.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 NZ$
(121.65 P)		 9.86 NZ$
(80.00 P)		      -34.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 NZ$
(89.21 P)		 3.70 NZ$
(30.00 P)		      -66.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 NZ$
(89.21 P)		 4.62 NZ$
(37.50 P)		      -58.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.69 NZ$
(46.15 P)		 3.64 NZ$
(29.50 P)		      -36.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.77 NZ$
(30.54 P)		 1.38 NZ$
(11.23 P)		      -63.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.49 NZ$
(28.31 P)		 0.85 NZ$
(6.87 P)		      -75.7 %
Markets
 New Zealand Edit Botswana Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.29 NZ$
(91.52 P)		 8.40 NZ$
(68.08 P)		      -25.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.92 NZ$
(23.72 P)		 1.22 NZ$
(9.87 P)		      -58.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.40 NZ$
(11.33 P)		 1.37 NZ$
(11.13 P)		      -1.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.76 NZ$
(87.24 P)		 3.55 NZ$
(28.80 P)		      -67.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.23 NZ$
(50.50 P)		 5.21 NZ$
(42.29 P)		      -16.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.16 NZ$
(58.07 P)		 3.84 NZ$
(31.14 P)		      -46.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.75 NZ$
(79.10 P)		 3.93 NZ$
(31.89 P)		      -59.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.11 NZ$
(17.13 P)		 1.23 NZ$
(9.97 P)		      -41.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.71 NZ$
(13.87 P)		 1.01 NZ$
(8.20 P)		      -40.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.30 NZ$
(18.64 P)		 1.39 NZ$
(11.24 P)		      -39.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.58 NZ$
(29.00 P)		 1.17 NZ$
(9.45 P)		      -67.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 NZ$
(12.78 P)		 1.10 NZ$
(8.92 P)		      -30.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.33 NZ$
(10.81 P)		 0.93 NZ$
(7.54 P)		      -30.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.92 NZ$
(31.76 P)		 1.75 NZ$
(14.16 P)		      -55.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.89 NZ$
(15.31 P)		 1.41 NZ$
(11.43 P)		      -25.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 NZ$
(129.76 P)		 9.25 NZ$
(75.00 P)		      -42.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.98 NZ$
(40.38 P)		 2.74 NZ$
(22.20 P)		      -45.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.82 NZ$
(47.23 P)		 3.41 NZ$
(27.66 P)		      -41.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 NZ$
(324.40 P)		 6.17 NZ$
(50.00 P)		      -84.6 %
Transportation
 New Zealand Edit Botswana Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 NZ$
(32.44 P)		 0.86 NZ$
(7.00 P)		      -78.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 177.50 NZ$
(1,439.52 P)		 49.32 NZ$
(400.00 P)		      -72.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$
(32.44 P)		 0.99 NZ$
(8.00 P)		      -75.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.47 NZ$
(44.38 P)		 6.55 NZ$
(53.11 P)		      +19.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 NZ$
(486.60 P)		 4.93 NZ$
(40.00 P)		      -91.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.62 NZ$
(86.13 P)		 7.00 NZ$
(56.74 P)		      -34.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 45,000.00 NZ$
(364,948.02 P)		 30,826.31 NZ$
(250,000.00 P)		      -31.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,014.36 NZ$
(292,074.89 P)		 29,182.24 NZ$
(236,666.67 P)		      -19.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 New Zealand Edit Botswana Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 227.83 NZ$
(1,847.70 P)		 98.80 NZ$
(801.25 P)		      -56.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.11 NZ$
(471.23 P)		 43.43 NZ$
(352.18 P)		      -25.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 86.20 NZ$
(699.11 P)		 120.73 NZ$
(979.09 P)		      +40.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 New Zealand Edit Botswana Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 61.25 NZ$
(496.76 P)		 55.67 NZ$
(451.50 P)		      -9.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.87 NZ$
(201.67 P)		 19.52 NZ$
(158.33 P)		      -21.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 NZ$
(162.20 P)		 11.10 NZ$
(90.00 P)		      -44.5 %
Childcare
 New Zealand Edit Botswana Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,248.23 NZ$
(10,123.05 P)		 284.50 NZ$
(2,307.29 P)		      -77.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,631.90 NZ$
(159,213.82 P)		 5,798.77 NZ$
(47,027.78 P)		      -70.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
 New Zealand Edit Botswana Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 113.95 NZ$
(924.15 P)		 72.96 NZ$
(591.67 P)		      -36.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 71.62 NZ$
(580.83 P)		 39.32 NZ$
(318.89 P)		      -45.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 160.22 NZ$
(1,299.39 P)		 124.85 NZ$
(1,012.50 P)		      -22.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 196.48 NZ$
(1,593.43 P)		 159.06 NZ$
(1,290.00 P)		      -19.0 %
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,825.33 NZ$
(14,803.31 P)		 393.63 NZ$
(3,192.31 P)		      -78.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,526.87 NZ$
(12,382.87 P)		 246.61 NZ$
(2,000.00 P)		      -83.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,908.94 NZ$
(23,591.37 P)		 853.60 NZ$
(6,922.64 P)		      -70.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,512.23 NZ$
(20,374.08 P)		 563.68 NZ$
(4,571.43 P)		      -77.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
 New Zealand Edit Botswana Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 778.32 NZ$
(6,312.11 P)		 161.81 NZ$
(1,312.24 P)		      -79.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 640.55 NZ$
(5,194.84 P)		 6,109.51 NZ$
(49,547.88 P)		      +853.8 %
Salaries And Financing
 New Zealand Edit Botswana Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,997.06 NZ$
(40,525.93 P)		 1,365.10 NZ$
(11,070.92 P)		      -72.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.76 10.37      +53.4 %
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