Cost of Living in Botswana 2025: A Detailed Guide

A Ghanaian living in Botswana, shares the cost of living in Botswana in this video. He discusses house rents, groceries, transportation, and utilities. House rents in Gaborone can range from $50 to $30,000, depending on the location and lifestyle. Groceries cost around $100 per week for a family of 4. Transportation is affordable, with combis(buses) and taxis costing around $1. Utilities like electricity and water depend on usage and can cost around $50 to $100 per month. Internet costs $18 for unlimited usage, and cooking gas costs $25 for a 19 kg cylinder. Petrol expenses amount to around $250 per month. Watch the full video for the details.
00:00 Introduction
00:35 House Rent
01:47 Estate Agents
02:41 Deposit Fees | Security Cost Fees
03:13 Groceries
05:40 Transportation
07:23 Utilities
07:40 Electricity
08:37 Water
09:12 Internet
10:07 Petrol
11:03 Cooking Gas
11:27 Conclusion

BOTSWANA BY TRAIN: www.railwayhero.com/country/botswana-by-train/
Air Botswana: airbotswana.co.bw/
Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority: www.bera.co.bw/
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