Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 32.1% cheaper than Gaborone.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Gaborone, you would:
pay 44.7% less for restaurants
|
Gaborone
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.50
BWP102.78
|
$4.15
₹350.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
BWP82.22
|
$4.15
₹350.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
BWP11.42
|
$0.49
₹41.22
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
BWP6.69
|
$0.19
₹15.68
|
|
pay 40.1% less for groceries
|
Gaborone
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.81
BWP11.14
|
$0.55
₹46.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.37
BWP46.18
|
$2.37
₹200.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.06
BWP69.39
|
$2.88
₹242.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.29
BWP31.41
|
$1.15
₹97.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.27
BWP31.17
|
$1.61
₹136.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
BWP10.61
|
$0.89
₹75.25
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
BWP8.49
|
$0.35
₹29.22
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
BWP12.12
|
$0.46
₹39.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
BWP8.85
|
$0.29
₹24.28
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
BWP8.19
|
$0.20
₹16.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
BWP7.51
|
$0.23
₹19.31
|
|
pay 44.6% less for transportation
|
Gaborone
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.27
BWP58.59
|
$4.41
₹372.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.18
BWP386.44
|
$11.85
₹1,000.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,486.26
BWP308,331.83
|
$14,221.28
₹1,200,707.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.49
BWP267.22
|
$2.49
₹210.12
|
|
pay 19.3% less for housing
|
Gaborone
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$90.60
BWP1,242.32
|
$8.48
₹715.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$254.84
BWP3,494.43
|
$279.66
₹23,611.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$149.91
BWP2,055.55
|
$164.09
₹13,854.38
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.21
BWP674.79
|
$46.25
₹3,905.02
|
|
pay 50.8% less for childcare
|
Gaborone
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$180.24
BWP2,471.47
|
$92.50
₹7,810.16
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,740.68
BWP51,292.29
|
$1,766.20
₹149,121.18
|
|
pay 8.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Gaborone
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.25
BWP30.83
|
$2.37
₹200.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.37
BWP32.49
|
$2.43
₹204.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.75
BWP51.39
|
$4.15
₹350.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.19
BWP441.37
|
$21.31
₹1,799.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.75
BWP92.50
|
$4.92
₹415.24
|
|
pay 16.9% less for clothing
|
Gaborone
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.14
BWP605.24
|
$32.25
₹2,723.01
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.17
BWP303.93
|
$32.29
₹2,726.56
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.20
BWP1,044.90
|
$53.15
₹4,487.24
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.16
BWP1,277.37
|
$40.86
₹3,449.93
|
|
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