Cost of Living in Harare

Summary of cost of living in Harare, Zimbabwe:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 9.00 $ 5.00-12.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 45.00 $ 35.00-100.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 5.00 $ 4.00-7.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.50 $ 1.00-3.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.50 $ 1.00-3.00
Cappuccino (regular) 3.20 $ 1.00-5.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.60 $ 0.50-2.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.46 $ 0.30-2.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.94 $ 3.79-9.46
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.92 $ 0.68-1.36
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.69 $ 0.45-1.36
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.06 $ 1.40-3.50
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.96 $ 1.36-13.61
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.71 $ 1.59-4.54
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 2.81 $ 2.04-4.99
Apples (1 lb) 1.42 $ 0.68-2.72
Banana (1 lb) 0.70 $ 0.45-1.36
Oranges (1 lb) 0.92 $ 0.45-1.36
Tomato (1 lb) 0.75 $ 0.43-1.36
Potato (1 lb) 0.53 $ 0.23-0.91
Onion (1 lb) 0.82 $ 0.45-1.36
Lettuce (1 head) 0.86 $ 0.50-1.15
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.90 $ 0.50-1.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 $ 5.00-15.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.23 $ 0.75-1.52
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.79 $ 1.00-2.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1.50 $ 1.00-2.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.00 $ 0.50-1.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 32.00 $ 25.00-60.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $ 4.00-10.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 $ 1.61-5.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 7.50 $ 2.50-10.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.24 $ 5.94-6.66
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,000.00 $ 20,000.00-26,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,400.00 $ 25,000.00-30,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 51.72 $ 25.00-100.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 16.80 $ 15.00-25.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 135.62 $ 90.00-200.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 51.11 $ 15.00-80.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.57 $ 3.00-15.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 11.00 $ 5.00-15.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 278.75 $ 200.00-450.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 6,125.00 $ 2,500.00-15,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 19.38 $ 10.00-30.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 20.00 $ 15.00-50.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 37.50 $ 30.00-50.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 50.62 $ 25.00-80.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 361.54 $ 300.00-500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 303.00 $ 200.00-750.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,033.33 $ 600.00-2,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 781.82 $ 400.00-1,350.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 155.61 $ 111.48-185.80
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 123.87 $ 92.90-139.35
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 423.75 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.00 7.00-30.00

Prices in Harare

This city had 601 entries in the past 12 months by 47 different contributors.
Last update: May 2024
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1 Comments so far
Juabi mucheregwa on May 12, 2023:
The cost of living in Harare is too high . Thank you.