Harare vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Harare	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1012	$2094
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2579	$5008
🏠 One person rent	$427	$1271
🏘️ Family rent	$819	$2171
🍽️ Food expenses	$336	$522
🚐 Transport expenses	$175	$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$381	$3950
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	37	93
😀 Quality of life	43	95
🏙️ Population	2.15M	548K

The cost of living in Harare is 52% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 5611th and 1613th ($1012 vs $2094) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Zimbabwe and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Harare compared to 1.9 months in The Hague. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 6695th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs The Hague

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	Harare	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.03	$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.8	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.5	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$5.1
☕ Cappuccino	$3.09	$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.77	$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$326	$1339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$254	$1020
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$900	$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$576	$1799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.3	$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.3	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$124	$40.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.99%	3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1328	$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1332	$3777
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.99	$4.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.5	$71.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.2	$25.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.61	$2.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.61	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.01	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.18	$4.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.1	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.13	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.44	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.61	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7	$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.13	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.24	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6	$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.67	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.6	$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61.9	$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.2	$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.18	$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.2	$89.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$34.9	$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$249	$2052
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8755	$9165

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Cities near Harare

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Chitungwiza	$890
66 km or 41 mi	Marondera	$810
105 km or 65 mi	Chinhoyi	$830
133 km or 83 mi	Kadoma	$729
165 km or 103 mi	Kwekwe	$731
213 km or 132 mi	Mutare	$662
223 km or 138 mi	Gweru	$761
251 km or 156 mi	Masvingo	$871
291 km or 181 mi	Chimoio	$953
328 km or 204 mi	Tete	$834
369 km or 229 mi	Bulawayo	$756
399 km or 248 mi	Lusaka	$685
447 km or 278 mi	Choma	$725
458 km or 284 mi	Beira	$1000
478 km or 297 mi	Blantyre	$591
498 km or 309 mi	Kapiri Mposhi	$894
510 km or 317 mi	Ntcheu	$515
514 km or 319 mi	Mulanje	$500
518 km or 322 mi	Lilongwe	$582
525 km or 326 mi	Francistown	$585
531 km or 330 mi	Zomba	$498
549 km or 341 mi	Livingstone	$670
584 km or 363 mi	Mangochi	$516
588 km or 365 mi	Monkey Bay	$526
599 km or 372 mi	Ndola	$1139
618 km or 384 mi	Quelimane	$670
635 km or 394 mi	Kitwe	$1116
659 km or 409 mi	Mufulira	$1090
665 km or 413 mi	Palapye	$554
679 km or 422 mi	Serowe	$600
680 km or 422 mi	Chingola	$1028
714 km or 444 mi	Mzimba	$574
734 km or 456 mi	Mahalapye	$663
775 km or 482 mi	Mansa	$1017
778 km or 484 mi	Mzuzu	$534
786 km or 489 mi	Lubumbashi	$1007
847 km or 526 mi	Xai-Xai	$1045
847 km or 526 mi	Kasama	$1079
892 km or 554 mi	Likasi	$939
898 km or 558 mi	Middelburg	$841

Cities near The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2010
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2053
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$1991
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$2039
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2228
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2219
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2034
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$2246
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2373
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$1987
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2170
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$2859
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2184
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2180
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$1813
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$1920
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2375
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$2064
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$1750
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1951
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2072
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$2076
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$1985
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2046
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$2088
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$1865
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$1968
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1953
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$1975
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1559
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1916
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1782
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1412
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$1831
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$1916
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1421
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1762
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1709
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$1921
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1611