Harare vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2589
$2065
🏠 One person rent
$411
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$862
$505
🍽️ Food expenses
$345
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$415
$800
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
37
20
😀 Quality of life
45
41
🏙️ Population
2.15M
6.44M

The cost of living in Harare is 48% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 5540th and 7052nd ($992 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 74th 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 1.2 months in Shangrao. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Shangrao ranked 210th in China, while ranked 6578th and 6873rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Harare Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.03
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$3.07
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$919
$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$638
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.5
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.7
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$113
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.13%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1327
$4836
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$547
$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.1
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$5.02
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.58
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.94
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.1
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.98
$6.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$5.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.5
$51
👟 Brand Sneakers
$35.2
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6241
$31722

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$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
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$598
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$601
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$603
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$616
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$621
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$642
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$585
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$587
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$682
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$506
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$677
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$637
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$555
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$603
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$648
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$611
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$642
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$726
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$681
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$632
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$576
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$613
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$672
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$805
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$669
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$600
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$650
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$564
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$716
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$691
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$600
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$671
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$670
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$645
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$679
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$625
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$590
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$621