Harare vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1015
$1364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$1792
🏠 One person rent
$415
$1077
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$935
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$223
$76.3
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
38
41
😀 Quality of life
48
24
🏙️ Population
2.15M
908K

The cost of living in Harare is 26% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 5463rd and 4388th ($1015 vs $1364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Zimbabwe and Nigeria, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 0.1 months in Owerri. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Owerri ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 6892nd and 8997th 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
$9.57
$3.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$9.95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$1203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$941
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.63%
14.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$415
$897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.9
$7.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$5.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$3.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.1
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.66
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$8.86
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$1.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.5
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.3
$36.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8948
$1701

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$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
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$773
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$591
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$795
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$559
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$564
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$786
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$373
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$627
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$531
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1272
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$488
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$821
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$627
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$738
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1156
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$699
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$670
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$575
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$759
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1375
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$658
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$946
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$639
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$518
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$995
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$692
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$768
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1209
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$830
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$666
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$760
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$323
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1011
577 km or 358 mi Save
$654
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1013
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$596
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$672
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$517