Harare vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2475
$1953
🏠 One person rent
$408
$238
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$85
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$767
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
37
20
😀 Quality of life
49
46
🏙️ Population
2.15M
6.44M

The cost of living in Harare is 57% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 5412th and 7433rd ($1021 vs $650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 94th in Zimbabwe and China, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Shangrao ranked 207th in China, while ranked 6721st and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Shangrao

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Harare Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.7
 Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$26.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$93.2
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.05%
3.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$4322
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$587
$2245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$5.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.58
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.34
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.09
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.7
$32.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$5.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.3
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8872
$28686

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$751
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$779
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$650
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$761
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$716
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$755
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$587
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$873
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$916
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$820
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$658
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$655
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$687
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$996
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$506
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$493
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$592
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$587
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$653
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$519
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$577
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1062
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1278
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$514
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$536
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1069
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$565
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$577
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$912
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$915
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$888
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1032
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$830

Cities near Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$578
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$600
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$586
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$604
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$436
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$620
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$589
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$586
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$696
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$671
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$526
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$672
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$604
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$532
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$616
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$628
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$617
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$637
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$753
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$700
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$629
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$567
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$598
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$659
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$826
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$628
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$592
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$642
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$593
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$740
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$666
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$672
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$660
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$631
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$638
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$671
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$634
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$618
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$620