Harare vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2551
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$422
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$658
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
37
17
😀 Quality of life
47
41
🏙️ Population
2.15M
9.03M

The cost of living in Harare is 64% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5620th and 7809th ($957 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 370th in Zimbabwe and China, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Harare compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 6463rd and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Harare Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.43
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.6
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$938
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$698
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.5
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$117
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.57%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1378
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1341
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.9
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$2.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.96
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.88
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.69
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$38.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7309
$13369

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$852
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$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
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532