Harare vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$687
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2589
$2052
🏠 One person rent
$411
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$862
$636
🍽️ Food expenses
$345
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$415
$958
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
37
90
😀 Quality of life
45
70
🏙️ Population
2.15M
13.9M

The cost of living in Harare is 44% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5540th and 6956th ($992 vs $687) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th 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 1.4 months in Tianjin. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 6578th and 2306th among best cities to live in the world.

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Harare Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.03
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.82
 Cappuccino
$3.07
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$919
$826
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$638
$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.5
$48.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.7
$74.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$113
$7.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.13%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1327
$6085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$547
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.1
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.58
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.02
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.94
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.1
$13.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.98
$6.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.5
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$35.2
$75
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$548
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6241
$18215

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$873
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$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
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$665
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$649
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$655
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$756
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$679
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$702
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1016
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$729
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$644
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$592
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$618
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$680
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$635
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$472
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$638
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$642
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$550
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$581
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$638
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$584
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$642
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$815
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$711
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$689
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$564
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$664
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$544
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$590
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$533
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$524
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$577
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$600
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$553
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$481
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$634
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$504
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$616