Harare vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$1393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2589
$3599
🏠 One person rent
$411
$698
🏘️ Family rent
$862
$1494
🍽️ Food expenses
$345
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$415
$2507
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
37
43
😀 Quality of life
45
75
🏙️ Population
2.15M
2.99M

The cost of living in Harare is 29% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 5540th and 3893rd ($992 vs $1393) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Zimbabwe and Kuwait, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Harare compared to 1.8 months in Kuwait City. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 6578th and 1114th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Kuwait City

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Harare Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$9.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$64.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.03
$8.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$3.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$919
$1716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$638
$1333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.5
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.7
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$113
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.13%
7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1327
$6776
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$547
$2989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.1
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.58
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$4.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.94
$6.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$5.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.1
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.98
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$78.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.5
$37.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$35.2
$86.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6241
$6378

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$873
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$794
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$646
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$723
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$730
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$752
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$597
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$854
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$947
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$825
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$766
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$738
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$700
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1003
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$507
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$687
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$492
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$587
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$624
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$457
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$688
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$493
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$518
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$541
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$675
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$917
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1018
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$540
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$583
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$875
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$566
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$631
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$776
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$525
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1050
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$1003
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$748
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$961
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$795

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$740
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$736
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$547
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$723
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$544
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$904
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$597
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$672
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$536
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$551
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$683
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$562
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$901
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$546
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$525
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$582
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$897
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$583
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$577
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$557
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$529
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1056
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$626
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$1068
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$467
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$397
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1280
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1243
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1223
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$589
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$570
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$587
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$554
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$563
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$513
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$502