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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 2.3 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in Botswana.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.4 EUR (4.03 USD) in Canada and 1.47 EUR (1.74 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 56.8% lower in Botswana.

3.40 EUR
1.47 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.97 EUR (1.15 USD) in Canada and 1.19 EUR (1.41 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 18.5% lower in Canada.

0.97 EUR
1.19 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 13.82 EUR (16.38 USD) in Canada and 4.76 EUR (5.64 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 65.6% lower in Botswana.

13.82 EUR
4.76 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 11.15 EUR (13.21 USD) in Canada and 4.16 EUR (4.93 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 62.7% lower in Botswana.

11.15 EUR
4.16 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 10.82 EUR (12.82 USD) in Canada and 4.46 EUR (5.29 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 58.8% lower in Botswana.

10.82 EUR
4.46 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 12.39 EUR (14.68 USD) in Canada and 3.13 EUR (3.72 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 74.7% lower in Botswana.

12.39 EUR
3.13 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.33 EUR (2.77 USD) in Canada and 1.39 EUR (1.65 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 40.3% lower in Botswana.

2.33 EUR
1.39 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.96 EUR (3.51 USD) for 12 eggs in Canada and 1.9 EUR (2.25 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 35.8% lower in Botswana.

2.96 EUR
1.90 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.77 EUR (3.29 USD) in Canada and 1.75 EUR (2.08 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 36.8% lower in Botswana.

2.77 EUR
1.75 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

23.74 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.03 EUR (2.4 USD) in Canada and 1 EUR (1.19 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 50.7% lower in Botswana.

2.03 EUR
1.00 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.3 EUR (2.72 USD) in Canada and 0.69 EUR (0.82 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 70% lower in Botswana.

2.30 EUR
0.69 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 12.06 EUR (14.29 USD) in Canada and 6.47 EUR (7.67 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 46.4% lower in Botswana.

12.06 EUR
6.47 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.22 EUR (2.63 USD) in Canada and 1.22 EUR (1.44 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 45% lower in Botswana.

2.22 EUR
1.22 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.38 EUR (2.83 USD) in Canada and 1.13 EUR (1.34 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 52.5% lower in Botswana.

2.38 EUR
1.13 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.85 EUR (3.38 USD) in Canada and 1.5 EUR (1.78 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 47.4% lower in Botswana.

2.85 EUR
1.50 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.04 EUR (2.42 USD) in Canada and 1.18 EUR (1.4 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 42.2% lower in Botswana.

2.04 EUR
1.18 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.05 EUR (3.61 USD) in Canada and 1.61 EUR (1.91 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 47.2% lower in Botswana.

3.05 EUR
1.61 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

17.43 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.5 EUR (4.15 USD) in Canada and 1.35 EUR (1.6 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 61.4% lower in Botswana.

3.50 EUR
1.35 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.65 EUR (1.96 USD) in Canada and 0.77 EUR (0.91 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 53.3% lower in Botswana.

1.65 EUR
0.77 EUR

Restaurant

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Canada vs. Botswana - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.59 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in Botswana.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.28 EUR (3.88 USD) in Canada and 1.92 EUR (2.27 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 41.5% lower in Botswana.

3.28 EUR
1.92 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.83 EUR (2.17 USD) in Canada and 0.72 EUR (0.86 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 60.7% lower in Botswana.

1.83 EUR
0.72 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 4.95 EUR (5.87 USD) in Canada and 1.92 EUR (2.27 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 61.2% lower in Botswana.

4.95 EUR
1.92 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.57 EUR (6.61 USD) in Canada and 2.4 EUR (2.84 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 56.9% lower in Botswana.

5.57 EUR
2.40 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.29 EUR (11.01 USD) in Canada and 5.28 EUR (6.26 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 43.2% lower in Botswana.

9.29 EUR
5.28 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 71.22 EUR (84.41 USD) in Canada and 25.59 EUR (30.33 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 64.1% lower in Botswana.

71.22 EUR
25.59 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 17.96 EUR (21.29 USD) in Canada and 6.4 EUR (7.58 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 64.4% lower in Botswana.

17.96 EUR
6.40 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.39 EUR (1.65 USD) in Canada and 0.43 EUR (0.51 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 69.1% lower in Botswana.

1.39 EUR
0.43 EUR

Fuel

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Canada vs. Botswana - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.02 times more for fuel in Canada than in Botswana.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.94 EUR (1.12 USD) in Canada and 0.95 EUR (1.13 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 1.1% lower in Canada.

0.94 EUR
0.95 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.99 EUR (1.17 USD) in Canada and 0.94 EUR (1.12 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 5.1% lower in Botswana.

0.99 EUR
0.94 EUR

LPG 1L

0.78 EUR
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Transportation

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Canada vs. Botswana - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.2 times more for transportation in Canada than in Botswana.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 96.61 EUR (114.51 USD) in Canada and 24.05 EUR (28.51 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 75.1% lower in Botswana.

96.61 EUR
24.05 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.07 EUR (2.46 USD) in Canada and 0.45 EUR (0.53 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 78.3% lower in Botswana.

2.07 EUR
0.45 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 21.67 EUR (25.69 USD) in Canada and 2.56 EUR (3.03 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 88.2% lower in Botswana.

21.67 EUR
2.56 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.24 EUR (1.47 USD) in Canada and 2.11 EUR (2.5 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 41.2% lower in Canada.

1.24 EUR
2.11 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.1 EUR (3.67 USD) in Canada and 0.51 EUR (0.61 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 83.5% lower in Botswana.

3.10 EUR
0.51 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 9.91 EUR (11.74 USD) in Canada and 5.76 EUR (6.82 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 41.9% lower in Botswana.

9.91 EUR
5.76 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 48.11 EUR (57.03 USD) in Canada and 26.79 EUR (31.75 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 44.3% lower in Botswana.

48.11 EUR
26.79 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 17.57 EUR (20.83 USD) in Canada and 9.06 EUR (10.74 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 48.4% lower in Botswana.

17.57 EUR
9.06 EUR

Flats for rent

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Canada vs. Botswana - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 7.04 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 1529 EUR (1812.52 USD) in Canada and 203.53 EUR (241.25 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 86.7% lower in Botswana.

1 529 EUR
203.53 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 1308 EUR (1550.21 USD) in Canada and 129 EUR (152.9 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 90.1% lower in Botswana.

1 308 EUR
129.00 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 2496 EUR (2958.4 USD) in Canada and 433.4 EUR (513.71 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 82.6% lower in Botswana.

2 496 EUR
433.40 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 2100 EUR (2489.35 USD) in Canada and 290.52 EUR (344.35 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 86.2% lower in Botswana.

2 100 EUR
290.52 EUR

Flats for sale

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Canada vs. Botswana - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.47 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 7701 EUR (9128.42 USD) in Canada and 903.54 EUR (1070.96 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 88.3% lower in Botswana.

7 701 EUR
903.54 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 6465 EUR (7662.42 USD) in Canada and 34116 EUR (40437.46 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 81% lower in Canada.

6 465 EUR
34 116 EUR

Salary

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Canada vs. Botswana - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 3.41 times higher than in Botswana.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2722 EUR (3226 USD) in Canada and 798.64 EUR (946.62 USD) in Botswana. The average salary is 70.7% lower in Botswana.

2 722 EUR
798.64 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

96.7 EUR
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Two stars

105 EUR
60.1 EUR

Three stars

142 EUR
80.9 EUR

Four stars

173 EUR
172 EUR

Five stars

347 EUR
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Canada: 20 cities, 1032 hotels • Botswana: 8 cities, 96 hotels

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