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Cost of Living & Prices:
Canada vs. Botswana

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Canada vs. Botswana - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.32 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in Botswana.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.3 EUR (3.53 USD) in Canada and 1.57 EUR (1.69 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 52.4% lower in Botswana.

3.30 EUR
1.57 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.13 EUR (1.21 USD) in Canada and 1.18 EUR (1.27 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 4.2% lower in Canada.

1.13 EUR
1.18 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 12.44 EUR (13.33 USD) in Canada and 4.06 EUR (4.35 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 67.4% lower in Botswana.

12.44 EUR
4.06 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 11.07 EUR (11.87 USD) in Canada and 5.49 EUR (5.89 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 50.4% lower in Botswana.

11.07 EUR
5.49 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 10.82 EUR (11.6 USD) in Canada and 4.06 EUR (4.35 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 62.5% lower in Botswana.

10.82 EUR
4.06 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 11.7 EUR (12.54 USD) in Canada and 3.43 EUR (3.68 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 70.7% lower in Botswana.

11.70 EUR
3.43 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.1 EUR (2.25 USD) in Canada and 1.3 EUR (1.39 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 38.1% lower in Botswana.

2.10 EUR
1.30 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.95 EUR (3.16 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 1.91 EUR (2.05 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 35.3% lower in Botswana.

2.95 EUR
1.91 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.5 EUR (2.68 USD) in Canada and 1.5 EUR (1.6 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 40% lower in Botswana.

2.50 EUR
1.50 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

26.25 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.25 EUR (2.41 USD) in Canada and 1.01 EUR (1.08 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 55.1% lower in Botswana.

2.25 EUR
1.01 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.31 EUR (2.47 USD) in Canada and 0.62 EUR (0.67 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 73.2% lower in Botswana.

2.31 EUR
0.62 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 10.57 EUR (11.33 USD) in Canada and 4.66 EUR (5 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 55.9% lower in Botswana.

10.57 EUR
4.66 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.45 EUR (2.62 USD) in Canada and 1.03 EUR (1.1 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 58% lower in Botswana.

2.45 EUR
1.03 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.42 EUR (2.6 USD) in Canada and 1.1 EUR (1.18 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in Botswana.

2.42 EUR
1.10 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.03 EUR (3.25 USD) in Canada and 1.8 EUR (1.93 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 40.6% lower in Botswana.

3.03 EUR
1.80 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.42 EUR (2.6 USD) in Canada and 1.2 EUR (1.29 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 50.4% lower in Botswana.

2.42 EUR
1.20 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.77 EUR (2.97 USD) in Canada and 1.31 EUR (1.4 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 52.7% lower in Botswana.

2.77 EUR
1.31 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

19.27 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.42 EUR (3.66 USD) in Canada and 1.19 EUR (1.28 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 65.2% lower in Botswana.

3.42 EUR
1.19 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.52 EUR (1.63 USD) in Canada and 0.83 EUR (0.89 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 45.4% lower in Botswana.

1.52 EUR
0.83 EUR

Restaurant

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Canada vs. Botswana - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.78 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in Botswana.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.32 EUR (3.56 USD) in Canada and 2.01 EUR (2.16 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 39.5% lower in Botswana.

3.32 EUR
2.01 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.82 EUR (1.95 USD) in Canada and 0.75 EUR (0.81 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 58.8% lower in Botswana.

1.82 EUR
0.75 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 5.43 EUR (5.82 USD) in Canada and 1.3 EUR (1.4 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 76.1% lower in Botswana.

5.43 EUR
1.30 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6.1 EUR (6.54 USD) in Canada and 1.51 EUR (1.62 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 75.2% lower in Botswana.

6.10 EUR
1.51 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 8.82 EUR (9.45 USD) in Canada and 5.32 EUR (5.71 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 39.7% lower in Botswana.

8.82 EUR
5.32 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 81.38 EUR (87.25 USD) in Canada and 27.47 EUR (29.45 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 66.2% lower in Botswana.

81.38 EUR
27.47 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 15.6 EUR (16.72 USD) in Canada and 5.84 EUR (6.26 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 62.6% lower in Botswana.

15.60 EUR
5.84 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.44 EUR (1.55 USD) in Canada and 0.44 EUR (0.47 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 69.4% lower in Botswana.

1.44 EUR
0.44 EUR

Fuel

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Canada vs. Botswana - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.06 times more for fuel in Canada than in Botswana.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.17 EUR (1.25 USD) in Canada and 1.16 EUR (1.25 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 0.9% lower in Botswana.

1.17 EUR
1.16 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.15 EUR (1.23 USD) in Canada and 1.03 EUR (1.11 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 10.4% lower in Botswana.

1.15 EUR
1.03 EUR

LPG 1L

0.88 EUR
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Transportation

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Canada vs. Botswana - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 5.05 times more for transportation in Canada than in Botswana.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 105.79 EUR (113.43 USD) in Canada and 20.6 EUR (22.09 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 80.5% lower in Botswana.

105.79 EUR
20.60 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.2 EUR (2.36 USD) in Canada and 0.48 EUR (0.52 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 78.2% lower in Botswana.

2.20 EUR
0.48 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 21.02 EUR (22.54 USD) in Canada and 2.75 EUR (2.95 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 86.9% lower in Botswana.

21.02 EUR
2.75 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.19 EUR (1.27 USD) in Canada and 2.06 EUR (2.21 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 42.2% lower in Canada.

1.19 EUR
2.06 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.03 EUR (3.25 USD) in Canada and 0.48 EUR (0.52 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Botswana.

3.03 EUR
0.48 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Canada vs. Botswana - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 10.17 EUR (10.91 USD) in Canada and 5.15 EUR (5.52 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 49.4% lower in Botswana.

10.17 EUR
5.15 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 42.59 EUR (45.66 USD) in Canada and 26.82 EUR (28.76 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 37% lower in Botswana.

42.59 EUR
26.82 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 16.12 EUR (17.28 USD) in Canada and 5.88 EUR (6.3 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 63.5% lower in Botswana.

16.12 EUR
5.88 EUR

Flats for rent

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Canada vs. Botswana - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 6.9 times more for renting an apartment in Canada than in Botswana.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1647 EUR (1766.22 USD) in Canada and 196.69 EUR (210.88 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 88.1% lower in Botswana.

1 647 EUR
196.69 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1384 EUR (1483.38 USD) in Canada and 148.21 EUR (158.91 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 89.3% lower in Botswana.

1 384 EUR
148.21 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2633 EUR (2823.5 USD) in Canada and 446.36 EUR (478.56 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 83% lower in Botswana.

2 633 EUR
446.36 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2144 EUR (2298.61 USD) in Canada and 339.92 EUR (364.44 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 84.1% lower in Botswana.

2 144 EUR
339.92 EUR

Flats for sale

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Canada vs. Botswana - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.29 times less for buying an apartment in Canada than in Botswana.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 8652 EUR (9275.89 USD) in Canada and 1068 EUR (1144.67 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 87.7% lower in Botswana.

8 652 EUR
1 068 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 6786 EUR (7275.24 USD) in Canada and 34335 EUR (36812.56 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 80.2% lower in Canada.

6 786 EUR
34 335 EUR

Salary

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Canada vs. Botswana - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 4.2 times higher than in Botswana.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2867 EUR (3074.18 USD) in Canada and 683.27 EUR (732.57 USD) in Botswana. The average salary is 76.2% lower in Botswana.

2 867 EUR
683.27 EUR

Hotels

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Canada vs. Botswana - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

98.3 EUR
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Two stars

179 EUR
61.2 EUR

Three stars

248 EUR
95.3 EUR

Four stars

299 EUR
219 EUR

Five stars

607 EUR
69.6 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Jun 2024) • Canada: 20 cities, 775 hotels • Botswana: 7 cities, 99 hotels

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