Harare vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1012
$1686
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2579
$2321
🏠 One person rent
$427
$1411
🏘️ Family rent
$819
$1516
🍽️ Food expenses
$336
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$48.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$381
$84.7
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
37
41
😀 Quality of life
43
11
🏙️ Population
2.15M
908K

The cost of living in Harare is 40% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 5611th and 2936th ($1012 vs $1686) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Zimbabwe and Nigeria, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Harare compared to 0.1 months in Owerri. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Owerri ranked 19th in Nigeria, while ranked 6695th and 9173rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Owerri

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Harare Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.03
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$13
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.97
 Cappuccino
$3.09
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$326
$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$1610
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$900
$2296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$576
$1273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$15.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$23.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$124
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.99%
17.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$498
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1332
$896
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.5
$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$8.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.61
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$0.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$2.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$4.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$5.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$0.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7
$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.24
$1.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$2.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.9
$7.13
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$2.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$8.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$1.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.2
$12.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.9
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8755
$1444

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$890
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$810
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$830
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$729
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$731
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$662
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$761
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$871
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$953
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$834
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$756
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$685
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$725
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1000
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$591
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$515
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$500
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$582
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$585
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$498
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$670
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$516
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$526
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$1139
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$670
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1116
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1090
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$554
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$600
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1028
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$574
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$663
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1017
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$534
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1079
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$939
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$841

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$906
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$638
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$846
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$1036
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$651
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$469
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$886
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$374
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$537
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$658
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$812
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$635
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$933
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$655
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$710
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1368
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$714
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$774
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$704
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$794
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1262
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$759
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$1133
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$699
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$526
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$1019
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$787
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$710
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1201
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$755
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$764
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$757
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$377
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$878
577 km or 358 mi Save
$644
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$879
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$617
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$735
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$621