Harare vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2516
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$416
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$1360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
38
94
😀 Quality of life
48
89
🏙️ Population
2.15M
4.05M

The cost of living in Harare is 8% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 5483rd and 5023rd ($1024 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Zimbabwe and Taiwan, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 1.2 months in New Taipei. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 6918th and 252nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs New Taipei

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Harare New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$4.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$1019
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$70.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.3
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.19%
2.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$973
$13830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$7127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$9.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$3.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$9.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.02
$9.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$7.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.3
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10145
$18576

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$770
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$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
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1257
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$941
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$997
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$796
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$882
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$937
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$709
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$957
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$888
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$879
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$889
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$910
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$656
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$668
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$841
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$910
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$654
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1067
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$634
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$630
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$999
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$705
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$903
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$763
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$723
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$682
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$677
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$696
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1064
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$634
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$697
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$698
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$610
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$598
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$667
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$617
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$465
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$665
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$602