Harare vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2516
$2400
🏠 One person rent
$416
$400
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$663
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$94.5
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
38
6
😀 Quality of life
48
12
🏙️ Population
2.15M
1.97M

The cost of living in Harare is 1% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 5483rd and 5401st ($1024 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Zimbabwe and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 0.1 months in Kananga. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Kananga ranked 10th in the DR Congo, while ranked 6918th and 9247th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Kananga

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Harare Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$6.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$3.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$1241
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$95.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.3
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.19%
12.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$973
$1045
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$124
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$4.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$8.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$3.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.02
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.3
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$4.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10145
$3248

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$770
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$768
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$639
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$754
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$706
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$764
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$577
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$861
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$924
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$828
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$630
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$686
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$750
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1000
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$505
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$495
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$591
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$633
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$718
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$521
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$613
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1189
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1473
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$551
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$583
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1229
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$530
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$628
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1030
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$950
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1002
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1039
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$899

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Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$999
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$887
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$932
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$785
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1039
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$662
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1039
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$786
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$961
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$839
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$798
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$851
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1163
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$517
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$602
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$759
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$693
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$691
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$691
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$543
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$694
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$507
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$692
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$395
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$409
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$857
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$544
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$693
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1030
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$518
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$691
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1229
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$811
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$543
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$620
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1473