Harare vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2551
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$422
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$877
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$1997
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
37
45
😀 Quality of life
47
73
🏙️ Population
2.15M
4.7M

The cost of living in Harare is 13% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 5620th and 4731st ($957 vs $1100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Zimbabwe and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Harare compared to 1.8 months in Jeddah. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6463rd and 1616th among best cities to live in the world.

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Harare Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.6
$53.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$7.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$938
$935
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$698
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$59.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$90.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$117
$73.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.57%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1378
$1859
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1341
$1264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.9
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$13.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.96
$2.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.88
$4.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$87.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.5
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$331
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7309
$6667

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$852
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$761
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$784
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$689
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$691
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$1032
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$1361
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$844
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$892
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$938
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$920
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$923
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$879
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$466
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$860
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$467
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$1047
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1095
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$498
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$280
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$467
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$1013
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$996
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$1061
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$466
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1000
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$404
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$443
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$434
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1642
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$440
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$523
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$467
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$800
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$625
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$959
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$466
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$449
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$854
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$899
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$470