Foshan vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$611
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1771
$2516
🏠 One person rent
$230
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.4
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$780
$226
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
93
38
😀 Quality of life
72
48
🏙️ Population
9.5M
2.15M

The cost of living in Foshan is 40% less expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 7844th and 5483rd ($611 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 183rd and 1st in China and Zimbabwe, respectively. Check China vs Zimbabwe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 0.2 months in Harare. Foshan ranked 14th best city to live in China vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 3253rd and 6918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Harare

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Foshan Harare
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.62
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.7
$49.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$5.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.5
 Cappuccino
$3.02
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$37.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$78.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
13.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4193
$973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1783
$494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$47.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.24
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.11
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.73
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.64
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.2
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.47
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$22.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.5
$37
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$444
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22493
$10145

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$848
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$674
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$1718
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$832
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$621
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2415
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$2674
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$896
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$765
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$816
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$807
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$760
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$769
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$943
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$790
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$789
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$738
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$730
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$589
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$673
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$464
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$805
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$699
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$814
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$465
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$602
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$533
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$608
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$587
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$638
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$609
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$694
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$664

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$770
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$768
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$639
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$754
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$706
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$764
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$577
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$861
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$924
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$828
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$630
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$686
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$750
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$1000
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$505
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$815
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$495
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
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$591
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$633
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$458
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$718
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$496
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$521
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$613
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$692
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$1189
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$1473
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$551
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$583
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$1229
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$530
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$628
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$1030
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$527
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$1133
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$950
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$1002
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$1039
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