Harare vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2551
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$422
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$1180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
37
93
😀 Quality of life
47
86
🏙️ Population
2.15M
2.29M

The cost of living in Harare is 11% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 5620th and 6163rd ($957 vs $861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Zimbabwe and Taiwan, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Harare compared to 1.4 months in Taoyuan. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Taoyuan ranked 3rd in Taiwan, while ranked 6463rd and 264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Harare Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.6
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$938
$758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$698
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$44.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$117
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.57%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1378
$7365
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1341
$4810
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.9
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$3.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$8.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.96
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.88
$9.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$76.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.5
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7309
$13937

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18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$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
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$917
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$860
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1011
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$588
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716