Cost of Living in Awasa vs Francistown

Cost of living in Awasa is 28% higher than in Francistown (without rent).

Rent in Awasa is 52% more expensive than in Francistown.

Cost of living including rent in Awasa is 38% higher than in Francistown.

Food in Awasa is 44% more expensive than in Francistown.

Transport in Awasa is 25% cheaper than in Francistown.

Awasa vs. Francistown Comparision

Awasa Francistown
Cost of Living, including rent
810 $
585 $
Without Rent
429 $
334 $
Rent & Utilities
382 $
251 $
Food
317 $
220 $
Transport
32 $
43 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
208 $
1,074 $
Quality of Life
13
35
Population
300.0K
103.0K

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Awasa Francistown

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.75 $ 6.95 $
Dinner, for 2 9.87 $ 26.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.03 $ 5.66 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.61 $ 1.52 $
Capuccino 0.69 $ 2.21 $
Coke, 330ml 0.4 $ 0.8 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.6 $ 0.84 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.18 $ 0.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 1.08 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.73 $ 1.44 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 6.32 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 1.37 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 4.43 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.52 $ 1.52 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.06 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.54 $ 1.16 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $ 1.38 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 0.77 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.4 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.69 $ 1.46 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.94 $ 6.12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.22 $ 1.29 $
Cigarette pack 4.04 $ 3.48 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.32 $ 0.61 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23.2 $ 23.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.32 $ 0.74 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.69 $ 19.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.6 $ 23.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.22 $ 3.14 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.29 $ 5.38 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.54 $ 1.82 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.38 $ 2.29 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98.8 $ 94 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
155 $ 144 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.1 $ 13.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 248 $ 136 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 507 $ 328 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 363 $ 171 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 810 $ 503 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,386 $ 3,298 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,475 $ 948 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 208 $ 1,074 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.98 % 9.06 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.3 $ 21.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.66 $ 4.96 $
Haircut 2.22 $ 8.72 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 111 $ 81.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 48.8 $ 40.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 86.3 $ 115 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,130 $ 3,813 $