Harare vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$2292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2551
$5119
🏠 One person rent
$422
$1352
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$2099
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$242
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$3624
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
37
93
😀 Quality of life
47
96
🏙️ Population
2.15M
2.14M

The cost of living in Harare is 58% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 5620th and 1068th ($957 vs $2292) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Zimbabwe and Australia, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Harare compared to 1.6 months in Perth. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 6463rd and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Perth

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Harare Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.6
$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$7.56
 Cappuccino
$2.9
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$1464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$1088
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$938
$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$698
$1714
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$117
$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.57%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1378
$7584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1341
$6088
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.9
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.96
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$5.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.88
$4.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$50.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$14.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.5
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$1668
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7309
$12548

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$852
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$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
156 km or 97 mi Bunbury
$1601
195 km or 121 mi Busselton
$2052
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$1612
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$1761
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1635
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$1888
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1444
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2180
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1622
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1462
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1639
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$502
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$546
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$361
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$870
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$873
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1327
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$556
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1317
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1859
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1688
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$427
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$383
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1708
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1658
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1746
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$403
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$469
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$439
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$454
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2356
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1702
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$505
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1707
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$506
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$440
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$427
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$459
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1693