Harare vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$1274
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2516
$2985
🏠 One person rent
$416
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$367
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$2134
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
38
96
😀 Quality of life
48
95
🏙️ Population
2.15M
2.75M

The cost of living in Harare is 20% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 5483rd and 4625th ($1024 vs $1274) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 25th in Zimbabwe and Japan, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 1.7 months in Osaka. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 6918th and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Osaka

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Harare Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.95
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$656
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$494
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.7
$81.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.3
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.19%
2.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$973
$4660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$2278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.2
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$5.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.02
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.3
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37
$70.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10145
$13598

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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

Cities near Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1075
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1162
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1057
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1078
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1061
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1046
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1031
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1071
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1016
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1041
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1051
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1037
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1127
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1029
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1033
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1037
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1029
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$979
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1029
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1027
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$991
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1041
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1016
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$996
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$994
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$981
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$999
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1005
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1012
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$993