Harare vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$1438
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2475
$3409
🏠 One person rent
$408
$864
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$1523
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$881
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
37
96
😀 Quality of life
49
73
🏙️ Population
2.15M
13.3M

The cost of living in Harare is 29% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 5412th and 4141st ($1021 vs $1438) 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 6721st and 2664th 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
$10.1
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$6.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$4.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1183
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$660
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$2170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$91.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$93.2
$8.08
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.05%
24.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$9466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$587
$4008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$5.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.58
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.34
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.09
$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.7
$43.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$7.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$6.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$78.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.3
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8872
$15272

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$751
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$779
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$650
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$761
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$716
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$755
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$587
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$873
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$916
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$820
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$658
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$655
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$687
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$996
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$506
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$493
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$592
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$587
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$653
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$519
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$577
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1062
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1278
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$514
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$536
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1069
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$565
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$577
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$912
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$915
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$888
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1032
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$830

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$914
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$915
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$917
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$800
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$898
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$831
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$876
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$863
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$671
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$582
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$727
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$837
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$650
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$692
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$672
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$615
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$678
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$765
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$660
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$629
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$697
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$547
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$570
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$543
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$882
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$544
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$672
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$649
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$707
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$293
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$537
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$485
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$545
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$719
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$537
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$475
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$496
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$718
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$772