Harare vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$504
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2475
$1433
🏠 One person rent
$408
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$328
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$575
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
37
77
😀 Quality of life
49
68
🏙️ Population
2.15M
12.6M

The cost of living in Harare is 103% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 5412th and 8651st ($1021 vs $504) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 491st in Zimbabwe and China, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Harare compared to 1.1 months in Zhengzhou. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Zhengzhou ranked 36th in China, while ranked 6721st and 4484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Zhengzhou

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Harare Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$93.2
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.05%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$2753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$587
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.58
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$2.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.34
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.09
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.7
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.3
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8872
$19556

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$751
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$779
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$650
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$761
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$716
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$755
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$587
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$873
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$916
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$820
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$658
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$655
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$687
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$996
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$506
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$493
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$592
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$587
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$653
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$519
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$577
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1062
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1278
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$514
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$536
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1069
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$565
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$577
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$912
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$915
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$888
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1032
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$830

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$513
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$518
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$522
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$517
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$478
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$502
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$517
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$523
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$506
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$511
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$510
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$506
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$507
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$503
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$525
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$515
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$572
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$537
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$513
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$544
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$527
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$553
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$551
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$534
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$582
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$484
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$585
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$689
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$807
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$567
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$598
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$580
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$552
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$581
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$543
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$518
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$563