| ⭐️ Total score | 
								 2.67/5 (Rank #274) 
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| ❤️ Liked by members | 
									 
																						👍1 liked it  👎0 disliked it
										 
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| 👍 Quality of life score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 👶 Family score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 🎒 Community score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 💵 Cost | 
								 
																						😙 Affordable: $2,461 / mo
									 
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| 📡 Internet | 
								 
																						🤬 Unusably slow: 1 Mbps (avg) 
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| 😝 Fun | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | 
								 
																						🥵 Hot: 25°C78°F (feels 25°C77°F)
									 
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| 💦 Humidity (now) | 
								 
										😊 Comfy: 62%
									 
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| 👌 Safety | 
								 Bad 
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| 👩 Safe for women | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 🤮 Food safety* | 
								 Okay 
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| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | 
									 Bad 
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| 🤝 Lack of racism* | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 🎓 Education level* | 
			 Mediocre  | 
	
| ⚡️ Power grid | 
									 Good 
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| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change | 
									 Very bad 
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| 💰 Income level* | 
									 
											Very low: 
											$576 / mo
										 
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| 🙊 English speaking* | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🚶 Walkability | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| ✈️ Airline scores* | 
			 Great  | 
	
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | 
			 Great  | 
	
| 😄 Happiness* | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 🍸 Nightlife | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 🖥 Places to work from | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| ❄️ A/C or heating | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🎅 Startup Score | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 🌍 Continent | Africa | 
| 🚩 Country | Botswana | 
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 7 days | 
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 1 Mbps | 
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 
								🌦 25°C 78°F + 😊 Comfy (62%) = feels 25°C 77°F
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| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz | 
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance | 
									 
									Safetywing
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| 💸 100 BWP in USD | USD 7.45 | 
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | BWP 1,000 = USD 74 | 
| ☕️ Best coffee place | News Cafe Gaborone | 
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Regus | 
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable | 
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 230,000 people | 
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $6,917 / year | 
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) | 
									👨 48% 👱♀️ 52% | 
							
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) | 
									👨 49% 👱♀️ 51% | 
							
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) | 
									👨 79% 👱♀️ 21% | 
							
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes | 
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious | 
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb | 
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | South African Airways | 
| 🏥 Best hospital | Bokamoso Private Hospital | 
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,461 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,190 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,724 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $493 / month | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,068 / month | 
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,886 / month | 
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $253 / month | 
| 🏠 Median home price | $63,318 | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $97 / night | 
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $62 / night | 
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $134 / month | 
| 🍛 Dinner | $10 | 
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 | 
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 | 
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 | 
| 👩🏫 International school | $4,646 / year | 
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $11 / month | 
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip | 
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Not very safe
❌ Unusably slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the summer
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 29°C / 84°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 27°C / 81°F warm | 20°C / 68°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 13°C / 55°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 21°C / 70°F mild | 25°C / 77°F warm | 26°C / 79°F warm | 28°C / 82°F warm | 29°C / 84°F warm | 
| Real (median) | 
																																
												27°C / 81°F
											
																				 warm  | 
																		
																																
												25°C / 77°F
											
																				 warm  | 
																		
																																
												26°C / 78°F
											
																				 warm  | 
																		
																																
												20°C / 68°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												20°C / 67°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												13°C / 55°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																		
																																
												16°C / 60°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																		
																																
												21°C / 69°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												25°C / 76°F
											
																				 warm  | 
																		
																																
												26°C / 78°F
											
																				 warm  | 
																		
																																
												28°C / 82°F
											
																				 very warm  | 
																		
																																
												27°C / 81°F
											
																				 warm  | 
																
| Humidity | 
										
											nice 65%  | 
																		
										
											nice 78%  | 
																		
										
											nice 57%  | 
																		
										
											nice 47%  | 
																		
										
											nice 40%  | 
																		
										
											nice 44%  | 
																		
										
											nice 36%  | 
																		
										
											nice 34%  | 
																		
										
											nice 33%  | 
																		
										
											nice 48%  | 
																		
										
											nice 42%  | 
																		
										
											nice 61%  | 
																
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain | 
										
											rainy 94mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 87mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 17mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 11mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 1mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 1mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 0mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 1mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 3mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 33mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 73mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 100mm  | 
																
| Cloud | 
										
										
											pockets 36%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 30%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 15%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 8%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 6%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 4%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 1%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 3%  | 
																		
										
										
											clear 5%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 14%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 22%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 33%  | 
																
| Sun | 
										
											avoid sun 9 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 10 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 10 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 8 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 6 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 5 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 6 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 7 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 9 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 10 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 11 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 9 UVI  | 
																
| Remote workers | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 400 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 
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