Harare vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2475
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$408
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$286
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$622
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
37
16
😀 Quality of life
49
43
🏙️ Population
2.15M
9.03M

The cost of living in Harare is 75% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5412th and 7972nd ($1021 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 235th 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 Zhoukou. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Zhoukou ranked 353rd in China, while ranked 6721st and 7341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Harare Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$48.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$93.2
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.05%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1147
$3146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$587
$1612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.58
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$3.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$1.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.34
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.09
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.7
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.17
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.3
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$258
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8872
$14551

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$751
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$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
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$567
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$553
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$563
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$507
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$580
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$517
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$522
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$523
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$544
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$598
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$478
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$595
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$504
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$518
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$570
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$513
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$517
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$572
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$525
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$502
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$570
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$506
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$581
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$510
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$582
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$511
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$503
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$506
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$513
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$574
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$527
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$585
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$552
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$582
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$499