Harare vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$1585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2516
$3752
🏠 One person rent
$416
$959
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$1694
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$1020
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
38
96
😀 Quality of life
48
72
🏙️ Population
2.15M
13.3M

The cost of living in Harare is 35% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 5483rd and 3728th ($1024 vs $1585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Zimbabwe and Russia, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 0.6 months in Moscow. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 6918th and 3206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Moscow

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Harare Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$6.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$4.91
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$1348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$719
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$2372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$1313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.3
$9.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.19%
22.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$973
$10959
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$4560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$6.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$9.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.02
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$49.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$7.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.3
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$7.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$88.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$735
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10145
$17546

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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
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$978
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$971
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$891
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$957
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$910
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$959
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$950
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$726
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$637
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$777
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$905
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$732
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$738
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$726
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$695
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$738
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$757
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$696
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$686
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$589
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$597
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$578
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$595
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$680
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$682
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$724
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$335
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$748
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$567
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$505
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$622
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$773
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$585
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$545
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$516
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$757
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$791