Harare vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2589
$1915
🏠 One person rent
$411
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$862
$643
🍽️ Food expenses
$345
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$415
$707
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
37
24
😀 Quality of life
45
38
🏙️ Population
2.15M
7.82M

The cost of living in Harare is 35% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 5540th and 6735th ($992 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd in Zimbabwe and China, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Harare compared to 1 months in Shangqiu. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Shangqiu ranked 300th in China, while ranked 6578th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Harare Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.03
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.06
 Cappuccino
$3.07
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$919
$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$638
$609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.5
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.7
$52.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$113
$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.13%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1327
$3083
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$547
$1982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.1
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$3.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.58
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$2.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.94
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.1
$39.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.98
$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.5
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$35.2
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6241
$17921

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$873
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$794
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$646
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$723
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$730
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$752
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$597
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$854
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$947
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$825
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$766
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$738
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$700
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1003
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$507
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$687
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$492
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$587
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$624
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$457
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$688
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$493
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$518
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$541
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$675
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$917
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1018
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$540
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$583
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$875
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$566
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$631
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$776
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$525
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1050
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$1003
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$748
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$961
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$795

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$600
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1385
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$584
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$787
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$545
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$660
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$580
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$577
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$591
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$643
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$484
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$602
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$591
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$800
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$633
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$586
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$547
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$538
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$591
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$593
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$548
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$571
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$512
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$575
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$625
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$552
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$551
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$528
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$519
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$575
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$578
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$637
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$522
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$505
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$591
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$571
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$561
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$479
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$529