Harare vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$1237
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2475
$2941
🏠 One person rent
$408
$599
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$1002
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$1959
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
37
96
😀 Quality of life
49
96
🏙️ Population
2.15M
2.75M

The cost of living in Harare is 18% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 5412th and 4626th ($1021 vs $1237) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 29th 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 1.6 months in Osaka. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 6721st and 34th 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
$10.1
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$695
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$751
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$93.2
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.05%
1.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$4071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$587
$2710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$1.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$34.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.58
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$4.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$9.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.34
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.09
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.7
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.3
$64.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$164
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8872
$13640

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$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
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1118
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1277
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1099
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1097
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1068
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1133
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1060
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1079
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1057
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1055
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1088
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1115
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1125
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1046
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1061
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1050
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1033
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1081
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1045
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1010
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1044
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$992
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1037
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1015
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1025
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$997