Harare vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1015
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$415
$586
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$1014
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$223
$1768
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
38
94
😀 Quality of life
48
90
🏙️ Population
2.15M
2.43M

The cost of living in Harare is 19% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 5463rd and 4646th ($1015 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Zimbabwe and Taiwan, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 6892nd and 178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Taipei

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Harare Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.57
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$684
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$67.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.63%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$13487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$415
$8490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.9
$8.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.1
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.66
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$9.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.5
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.3
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8948
$16947

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$780
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$755
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$629
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$727
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$677
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$754
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$565
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$840
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$875
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$792
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$632
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$777
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$849
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$952
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$495
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$489
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$456
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$587
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$632
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$452
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$813
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$494
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$516
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$692
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$691
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1304
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1602
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$549
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$590
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1378
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$559
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$615
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1166
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$522
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$965
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1132
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1029
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$875

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1123
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$979
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$792
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$889
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$921
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$687
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$942
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$874
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$868
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$884
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$904
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$679
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$673
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$844
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$938
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$672
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1039
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$648
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$971
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$643
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$717
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$892
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$774
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$729
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$687
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1042
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$689
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$702
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$686
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$640
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$677
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$705
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$617
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$611
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$696
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$628
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$684
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$474
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$612