Harare vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1015
$1210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$2901
🏠 One person rent
$415
$583
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$965
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$223
$1673
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
38
45
😀 Quality of life
48
76
🏙️ Population
2.15M
4.7M

The cost of living in Harare is 16% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 5463rd and 4730th ($1015 vs $1210) 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 0.2 months in Harare compared to 1.4 months in Jeddah. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6892nd and 1324th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Jeddah

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Harare Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.57
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$44.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$96.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.63%
5.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$415
$1010
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$52.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.9
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$4.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$6.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.1
$4.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.66
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$91.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.5
$65.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.3
$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$523
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8948
$8743

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$780
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$755
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$629
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$727
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$677
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$754
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$565
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$840
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$875
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$792
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$632
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$777
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$849
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$952
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$495
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$489
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$456
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$587
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$632
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$452
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$813
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$494
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$516
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$692
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$691
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1304
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1602
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$549
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$590
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1378
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$559
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$615
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1166
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$522
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$965
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1132
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1029
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$875

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Mecca
$1031
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$976
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1164
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$890
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$873
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$871
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$919
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$483
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$834
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$484
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$993
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$864
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1124
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$513
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$350
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$475
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$938
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$738
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$947
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$481
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1036
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$379
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$439
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$334
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1628
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$338
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$532
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$476
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$748
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$429
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$872
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$476
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$375
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$753
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$803
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$478