Harare vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1998
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2551
$4556
🏠 One person rent
$422
$1204
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$1870
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$491
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$2742
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
37
91
😀 Quality of life
47
91
🏙️ Population
2.15M
548K

The cost of living in Harare is 52% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 5620th and 1798th ($957 vs $1998) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 57th in Zimbabwe and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Harare compared to 1.4 months in Manchester. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Manchester ranked 11th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6463rd and 110th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Manchester

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Harare Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.6
$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$9.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$6.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$1274
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$938
$2104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$698
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$198
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$303
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$117
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.57%
6.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1378
$5073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1341
$3410
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.9
$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.96
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$14.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.88
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$5.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$82.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.5
$87.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$1559
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7309
$13845

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1819
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1793
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1807
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1795
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1652
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1758
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1526
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1607
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1703
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1932
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1588
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1644
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1358
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1689
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1733
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1613
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1527
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1455
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1574
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1675
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1487
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1467
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1623
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1564
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1640
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1628
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1656
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1713
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1715
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1867
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1629