Cost of Living in Botswana
Last updated on Jan 10, 2024
Summary: The cost of living in Botswana is generally considered to be quite affordable. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Botswana can cost anywhere from $400 to $800 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $600 to $1,200 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Botswana is usually around $15 to $20 per person.
Is the cost of living in Botswana high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Botswana, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Botswana is generally considered to be quite affordable. Prices for basic necessities such as food, housing, and transportation are generally lower than in many other countries. However, the cost of imported goods and services can be more expensive. Additionally, the cost of living can vary significantly depending on the city or region," explained one expat.
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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