Top expat cities

Botswana

Gaborone

#1 Top 5 cities

Gaborone is Botswana's most practical choice for work, families, and administration, with relatively stable infrastructure and South Africa linkages.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 20°C až 32°C

Night: 6°C až 19°C

Climate

A dry subtropical climate with a hot summer and a mild winter.

Distance to the sea

650 km

Social atmosphere

6/10

Business friendliness

7/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 7/10
Housing cost 5/10
Food cost 5/10
Internet availability 8/10
Internet speed 6/10
Internet stability 7/10
Electricity stability 7/10

Community types

  • Corporate expats
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Families
  • Long-term expats
  • Small business owners

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇿🇦South Africans
  • 🇬🇧British
  • 🇮🇳Indians
  • 🇺🇸Americans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Quality services
  • +Good transport links
  • +Wide housing options
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • −Higher prices
  • −Less dynamic environment
  • −Local traffic pressure