Harare vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1150
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2551
$2781
🏠 One person rent
$422
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$1381
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
37
19
😀 Quality of life
47
76
🏙️ Population
2.15M
668K

The cost of living in Harare is 17% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 5620th and 4566th ($957 vs $1150) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 114th in Zimbabwe and Italy, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Harare compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Palermo ranked 33rd in Italy, while ranked 6463rd and 799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Harare Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.6
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$4.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$938
$844
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$698
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$117
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.57%
4.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1378
$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1341
$1030
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.9
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.96
$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.88
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$71.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.5
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7309
$6883

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$852
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$761
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$784
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$689
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$691
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$645
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$722
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$837
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$993
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$970
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$777
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$777
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$795
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1014
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$363
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$968
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$332
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$327
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$367
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$550
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$326
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$734
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$332
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$335
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$1210
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$992
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1238
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1236
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$511
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$554
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1107
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$337
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$605
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1121
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$338
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$952
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1176
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$953
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$866

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$979
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1050
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$983
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$927
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1163
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1120
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1122
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1103
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1469
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1338
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1608
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1670
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1708
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1657
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1372
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1017
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1324
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$418
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1527
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$596
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1430
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1337
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$466
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$514
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$355
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1065
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1321
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1307