Cost of Living in Zimbabwe
Summary of cost of living in Zimbabwe:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 702,960.5Z$ (2,183.1$) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 203,812.8Z$ (633.0$) without rent.
- Cost of living in Zimbabwe is, on average, 48.1% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Zimbabwe is, on average, 76.8% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 1,610.00 Z$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 12,880.00 Z$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 1,610.00 Z$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 483.00 Z$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 644.00 Z$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 862.50 Z$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 230.86 Z$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 165.21 Z$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 1,836.79 Z$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 296.56 Z$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 206.00 Z$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 652.59 Z$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 1,288.94 Z$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 784.06 Z$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 818.83 Z$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 442.55 Z$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 243.49 Z$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 308.91 Z$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 243.20 Z$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 184.19 Z$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 268.10 Z$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 284.77 Z$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 325.56 Z$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 2,254.00 Z$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 405.31 Z$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 607.77 Z$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 515.20 Z$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 322.00 Z$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 9,982.00 Z$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 1,610.00 Z$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1,088.24 Z$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 1,610.00 Z$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 1,988.86 Z$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 8,050,000.00 Z$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 8,372,000.00 Z$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 20,769.00 Z$ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 5,393.50 Z$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 43,827.78 Z$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 12,745.83 Z$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 3,743.25 Z$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 3,542.00 Z$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 76,206.67 Z$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 2,334,500.00 Z$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 6,440.00 Z$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 6,118.00 Z$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 12,587.27 Z$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 15,697.50 Z$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 95,705.56 Z$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 78,270.77 Z$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 269,675.00 Z$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 205,275.00 Z$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 38,521.89 Z$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 35,897.44 Z$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 114,296.14 Z$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.40 |
Prices in Zimbabwe
This country had 693 entries in the past 12 months by 51 different contributors.
Last update: April 2024
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Last update: April 2024
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