Harare vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1015
$2348
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$5497
🏠 One person rent
$415
$1452
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$2508
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$573
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$223
$3236
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
38
90
😀 Quality of life
48
92
🏙️ Population
2.15M
548K

The cost of living in Harare is 57% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 5463rd and 1193rd ($1015 vs $2348) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th 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 0.2 months in Harare compared to 1.4 months in Manchester. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Manchester ranked 12th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6892nd and 84th 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
$9.57
$20.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$93.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$7.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$4.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$1619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$1133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$2982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$1988
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$280
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$41.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.63%
5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$4975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$415
$4650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$107
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.9
$22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$23.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.1
$9.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$5.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.66
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$90.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.5
$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.3
$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$1414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8948
$20557

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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
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2043
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1975
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2025
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1993
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1862
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1689
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1945
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1784
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1838
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1987
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1880
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2022
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1742
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1832
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1682
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1885
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1781
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1890
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1501
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1833
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1961
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1894
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1827
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1694
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1733
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1831
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1774
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1847
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1922
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1808
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1853
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1559
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1942
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1948
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2035
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1860
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1854
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1831