Harare vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1015
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$415
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$223
$1198
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
38
53
😀 Quality of life
48
73
🏙️ Population
2.15M
9.4M

The cost of living in Harare is 54% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 5463rd and 7558th ($1015 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 114th in Zimbabwe and China, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 6892nd and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Ningbo

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Harare Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.57
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.63%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$415
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.9
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.1
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.66
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.5
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.3
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8948
$15801

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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
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538