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Cost of Living & Prices:
Germany 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

PLNEURBWPUSD

Germany vs. Botswana - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.97 times more for grocery shopping in Germany than in Botswana.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 12.31 PLN (3.38 USD) in Germany and 6.27 PLN (1.72 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 49.1% lower in Botswana.

12.31 PLN
6.27 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 7.57 PLN (2.08 USD) in Germany and 5.09 PLN (1.4 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 32.8% lower in Botswana.

7.57 PLN
5.09 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 69.52 PLN (19.07 USD) in Germany and 20.27 PLN (5.56 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in Botswana.

69.52 PLN
20.27 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 25.39 PLN (6.97 USD) in Germany and 17.72 PLN (4.86 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 30.2% lower in Botswana.

25.39 PLN
17.72 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 42.99 PLN (11.79 USD) in Germany and 19.02 PLN (5.22 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 55.8% lower in Botswana.

42.99 PLN
19.02 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 36.81 PLN (10.1 USD) in Germany and 13.36 PLN (3.66 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 63.7% lower in Botswana.

36.81 PLN
13.36 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 4.23 PLN (1.16 USD) in Germany and 5.94 PLN (1.63 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 28.8% lower in Germany.

4.23 PLN
5.94 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 14.64 PLN (4.02 USD) for 12 eggs in Germany and 8.1 PLN (2.22 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 44.7% lower in Botswana.

14.64 PLN
8.10 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6.73 PLN (1.85 USD) in Germany and 7.46 PLN (2.05 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 9.8% lower in Germany.

6.73 PLN
7.46 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

50.70 PLN
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 5.92 PLN (1.63 USD) in Germany and 4.28 PLN (1.17 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 27.7% lower in Botswana.

5.92 PLN
4.28 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 7.53 PLN (2.07 USD) in Germany and 2.95 PLN (0.81 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 60.8% lower in Botswana.

7.53 PLN
2.95 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 53.53 PLN (14.69 USD) in Germany and 27.56 PLN (7.56 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 48.5% lower in Botswana.

53.53 PLN
27.56 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 4.87 PLN (1.34 USD) in Germany and 5.19 PLN (1.42 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 6.2% lower in Germany.

4.87 PLN
5.19 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 6.22 PLN (1.71 USD) in Germany and 4.82 PLN (1.32 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 22.5% lower in Botswana.

6.22 PLN
4.82 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 9.56 PLN (2.62 USD) in Germany and 6.4 PLN (1.76 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in Botswana.

9.56 PLN
6.40 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 7.36 PLN (2.02 USD) in Germany and 5.03 PLN (1.38 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 31.7% lower in Botswana.

7.36 PLN
5.03 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 11.76 PLN (3.23 USD) in Germany and 6.87 PLN (1.89 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 41.6% lower in Botswana.

11.76 PLN
6.87 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

55.04 PLN
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 14.05 PLN (3.85 USD) in Germany and 5.76 PLN (1.58 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 59% lower in Botswana.

14.05 PLN
5.76 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 3.94 PLN (1.08 USD) in Germany and 3.26 PLN (0.89 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 17.3% lower in Botswana.

3.94 PLN
3.26 PLN

Restaurant

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Germany vs. Botswana - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.56 times more for meals in restaurants in Germany than in Botswana.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 16.33 PLN (4.48 USD) in Germany and 8.16 PLN (2.24 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 50% lower in Botswana.

16.33 PLN
8.16 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 12.78 PLN (3.51 USD) in Germany and 3.08 PLN (0.85 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 75.9% lower in Botswana.

12.78 PLN
3.08 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 19.04 PLN (5.22 USD) in Germany and 8.18 PLN (2.24 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 57% lower in Botswana.

19.04 PLN
8.18 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 16.93 PLN (4.64 USD) in Germany and 10.22 PLN (2.8 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 39.6% lower in Botswana.

16.93 PLN
10.22 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 50.73 PLN (13.92 USD) in Germany and 22.49 PLN (6.17 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 55.7% lower in Botswana.

50.73 PLN
22.49 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 296.2 PLN (81.26 USD) in Germany and 109.02 PLN (29.91 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 63.2% lower in Botswana.

296.20 PLN
109.02 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 63.47 PLN (17.41 USD) in Germany and 27.26 PLN (7.48 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 57.1% lower in Botswana.

63.47 PLN
27.26 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 10.96 PLN (3.01 USD) in Germany and 1.85 PLN (0.51 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 83.1% lower in Botswana.

10.96 PLN
1.85 PLN

Fuel

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Germany vs. Botswana - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.72 times more for fuel in Germany than in Botswana.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 6.89 PLN (1.89 USD) in Germany and 4.12 PLN (1.13 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 40.2% lower in Botswana.

6.89 PLN
4.12 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 7.2 PLN (1.98 USD) in Germany and 4.06 PLN (1.12 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 43.6% lower in Botswana.

7.20 PLN
4.06 PLN

LPG 1L

4.50 PLN
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Transportation

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Germany vs. Botswana - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.57 times more for transportation in Germany than in Botswana.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 249.65 PLN (68.49 USD) in Germany and 102.48 PLN (28.12 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 59% lower in Botswana.

249.65 PLN
102.48 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 14.81 PLN (4.06 USD) in Germany and 1.91 PLN (0.52 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 87.1% lower in Botswana.

14.81 PLN
1.91 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 155.5 PLN (42.66 USD) in Germany and 10.9 PLN (2.99 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 93% lower in Botswana.

155.50 PLN
10.90 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 9.73 PLN (2.67 USD) in Germany and 8.99 PLN (2.47 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 7.6% lower in Botswana.

9.73 PLN
8.99 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 21.16 PLN (5.8 USD) in Germany and 2.18 PLN (0.6 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 89.7% lower in Botswana.

21.16 PLN
2.18 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 53.95 PLN (14.8 USD) in Germany and 24.53 PLN (6.73 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in Botswana.

53.95 PLN
24.53 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 140.19 PLN (38.46 USD) in Germany and 114.13 PLN (31.31 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 18.6% lower in Botswana.

140.19 PLN
114.13 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 103.33 PLN (28.35 USD) in Germany and 38.61 PLN (10.59 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 62.6% lower in Botswana.

103.33 PLN
38.61 PLN

Flats for rent

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Germany vs. Botswana - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 5.87 times more for renting an apartment in Germany 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 5315 PLN (1458.26 USD) in Germany and 867.22 PLN (237.93 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 83.7% lower in Botswana.

5 315 PLN
867.22 PLN

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 3971 PLN (1089.38 USD) in Germany and 549.65 PLN (150.8 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 86.2% lower in Botswana.

3 971 PLN
549.65 PLN

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 9998 PLN (2743.07 USD) in Germany and 1847 PLN (506.64 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 81.5% lower in Botswana.

9 998 PLN
1 847 PLN

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 7146 PLN (1960.49 USD) in Germany and 1238 PLN (339.61 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 82.7% lower in Botswana.

7 146 PLN
1 238 PLN

Flats for sale

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Germany vs. Botswana - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.79 times less for buying an apartment in Germany 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 31164 PLN (8550.12 USD) in Germany and 3850 PLN (1056.22 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 87.6% lower in Botswana.

31 164 PLN
3 850 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 22371 PLN (6137.64 USD) in Germany and 145362 PLN (39881.03 USD) in Botswana. The price of this product is 84.6% lower in Germany.

22 371 PLN
145 362 PLN

Salary

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Germany vs. Botswana - average salary. The average salary in Germany is 3.76 times higher than in Botswana.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 12786 PLN (3507.91 USD) in Germany and 3403 PLN (933.6 USD) in Botswana. The average salary is 73.4% lower in Botswana.

12 786 PLN
3 403 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

359 PLN
-

Two stars

353 PLN
259 PLN

Three stars

410 PLN
350 PLN

Four stars

481 PLN
741 PLN

Five stars

1 568 PLN
-

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Germany: 20 cities, 588 hotels • Botswana: 8 cities, 96 hotels

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