Harare vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1015
$1678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$4001
🏠 One person rent
$415
$1006
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$223
$1104
😷 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 40% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 5463rd and 3277th ($1015 vs $1678) 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 0.7 months in Moscow. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 6892nd and 2774th 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
$9.57
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$5.38
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$2602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$1335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$9.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.63%
20.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$11458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$415
$4987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.9
$7.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.1
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.66
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$9.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$8.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.5
$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.3
$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8948
$20160

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$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
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$1056
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$1014
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$1055
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$1030
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$1066
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$791
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$691
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$775
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$974
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$821
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$771
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$781
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$705
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$786
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$804
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$730
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$732
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$629
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$635
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$604
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$626
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$694
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$685
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$766
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$355
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$611
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$539
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$669
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$834
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$614
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$589
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$518
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$746
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$749