Botswana
Kasane
#3 Top 5 cities
Kasane is a very specific expat choice for people tied to safari and tourism, not a universal town for broader long-term living.
Country overview
Population
9Â 143
Year-round temperatures
Day: 25°C až 35°C
Night: 9°C až 22°C
Climate
A hot northern climate with clearly defined dry and rainy seasons.
Distance to the sea
1050 km
Social atmosphere
5/10
Costs
Housing cost
4/10
Food cost
4/10
Business friendliness
4/10
Safety
6/10
Kasane is generally manageable with precautions, but lodge theft, burglary, road hazards, wildlife encounters and limited emergency capacity remain relevant.
Natural disaster resilience
4/10
The Chobe area faces river flooding, flash floods, drought, extreme heat and wildfire, which can disrupt roads, tourism and utilities.
Other scores
Other scores
Internet availability
5/10
Internet speed
4/10
Internet stability
5/10
Electricity stability
4/10
Community types
Largest nationality groups
- 🇿🇦South Africans
- 🇬🇧British
- 🇺🇸Americans
Pros / Cons
Pros
- +Pleasant atmosphere
- +Strong tourism economy
- +Quiet atmosphere
Cons
- −Smaller expat scene
- −Higher prices
- −Tourism seasonality