Gothenburg vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1690
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3634
$2551
🏠 One person rent
$891
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$1404
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2921
$440
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
46
37
😀 Quality of life
92
47
🏙️ Population
608K
2.15M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 77% more expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 2703rd and 5620th ($1690 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Sweden and Zimbabwe, respectively. Check Sweden vs Zimbabwe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.5 months in Harare. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 84th and 6463rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Gothenburg Harare
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$39.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.75
$1.48
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$987
$303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$725
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$938
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1162
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$35.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$117
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
13.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5997
$1378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$1341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.39
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.3
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$5.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$5.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.79
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$5.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.3
$6.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$2.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$44.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$38.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$7309

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1455
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1250
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1282
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1299
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1428
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1332
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1482
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1318
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1411
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1438
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1465
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1719
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1363
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1396
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1585
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1375
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1936
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1471
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1652
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1395
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1392
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1382
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1723
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1715
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$1999
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1330
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1880
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$1887
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1705
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1276
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1519
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1575
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1246
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1781
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1554
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1616
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2011
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1569
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1261

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$852
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$761
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$784
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$689
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$691
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$645
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$722
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$837
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$993
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$970
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$777
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$777
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$795
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1014
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$363
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$332
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$327
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$367
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$550
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$326
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$734
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$332
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$335
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$1210
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$992
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1238
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1236
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$511
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$554
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1107
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$337
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$605
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1121
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$338
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$952
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1176
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$953
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$866