Harare vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1015
$1979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2515
$4492
🏠 One person rent
$415
$1227
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$2071
🍽️ Food expenses
$338
$449
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$223
$2218
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
38
94
😀 Quality of life
48
87
🏙️ Population
2.15M
1.86M

The cost of living in Harare is 49% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 5463rd and 2081st ($1015 vs $1979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Zimbabwe and Poland, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 6892nd and 335th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Warsaw

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Harare Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.57
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$5.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$1266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$2296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$1584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.63%
6.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$6270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$415
$4047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.9
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$8.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.1
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.66
$3.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.94
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$75.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$24.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.5
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.3
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8948
$15882

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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
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1570
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1540
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1227
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1253
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$1023
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$1030
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1162
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1165
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1262
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1222
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1322
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1060
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$1024
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$976
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1173
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1137
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1305
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1170
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1260
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1229
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1454
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$669
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$925
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1241
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1235
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1170
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1043
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1205
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1215
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$954
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$868
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1102
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1216
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1226
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$1010
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1114
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$980
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1105
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$445