Cost of Living in Chinhoyi - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $432 (excluding rent), and $658 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,085 (excluding rent), and $1,416 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.06 ZWL 55.5
$2.06 ZWL 55.5
$20.56 ZWL 555
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.5 ZWL 1,361
$40.36 ZWL 1,089
$121 ZWL 3,266
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.52 ZWL 122
$4.52 ZWL 122
$8.04 ZWL 217
Cappuccino
$0.98 ZWL 26.49
$0.98 ZWL 26.49
$4.91 ZWL 132
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ZWL 8.59
$0.32 ZWL 8.59
$1.93 ZWL 52
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 ZWL 6.47
$0.24 ZWL 6.47
$0.96 ZWL 25.87
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.99 ZWL 26.69
$0.99 ZWL 26.69
$2.97 ZWL 80.1
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 ZWL 53.1
$1.48 ZWL 39.81
$2.95 ZWL 79.6
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 ZWL 39.56
$0.98 ZWL 26.37
$1.96 ZWL 52.8
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 ZWL 22.93
$0.7 ZWL 18.83
$1.21 ZWL 32.75
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 ZWL 45.64
$1.03 ZWL 27.66
$3.08 ZWL 83
Eggs
$2.17 ZWL 58.5
$1.42 ZWL 38.36
$4.3 ZWL 116
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.71 ZWL 289
$2.95 ZWL 79.5
$29.46 ZWL 795
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.02 ZWL 81.5
$3.02 ZWL 81.5
$10.07 ZWL 272
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.95 ZWL 107
$3.95 ZWL 107
$10.89 ZWL 294
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 ZWL 27.67
$1.03 ZWL 27.67
$4.1 ZWL 111
Banana (1kg)
$1.03 ZWL 27.72
$1.03 ZWL 27.72
$3.08 ZWL 83.2
Oranges (1kg)
$0.98 ZWL 26.44
$0.98 ZWL 26.44
$3.62 ZWL 97.6
Tomato (1kg)
$0.98 ZWL 26.41
$0.98 ZWL 26.41
$2.94 ZWL 79.2
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 ZWL 27.69
$0.51 ZWL 13.85
$3.08 ZWL 83.1
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 ZWL 26.69
$0.99 ZWL 26.69
$2.97 ZWL 80.1
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 ZWL 13.96
$0.52 ZWL 13.96
$2.07 ZWL 55.8
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ZWL 22.14
$0.51 ZWL 13.84
$1.54 ZWL 41.51
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.08 ZWL 29.16
$0.98 ZWL 26.51
$1.97 ZWL 53
Wine (Bottle)
$7.04 ZWL 190
$5.03 ZWL 136
$15.09 ZWL 407
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ZWL 13.78
$0.51 ZWL 13.78
$1.53 ZWL 41.34
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 ZWL 26.46
$0.98 ZWL 26.46
$2.94 ZWL 79.4
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.03 ZWL 27.65
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.3 ZWL 817
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.05 ZWL 109
$3.04 ZWL 82
$10.13 ZWL 273
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.03 ZWL 54.7
$2.03 ZWL 54.7
$3.04 ZWL 82.1
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.03 ZWL 136
$5.03 ZWL 136
$5.03 ZWL 136
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 ZWL 37.41
$1.39 ZWL 37.41
$1.61 ZWL 43.47
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.1K ZWL 541.6K
$18.1K ZWL 487.4K
$25.1K ZWL 677K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K ZWL 640K
$22.3K ZWL 601.7K
$25.4K ZWL 683.7K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$39.54 ZWL 1,066
$39.54 ZWL 1,066
$98.9 ZWL 2,666
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.76 ZWL 479
$15.07 ZWL 406
$25.11 ZWL 677
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$91.7 ZWL 2,472
$61.1 ZWL 1,648
$204 ZWL 5,493
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Cinema Ticket
$10.1 ZWL 272
$6.06 ZWL 163
$20.2 ZWL 545
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$283 ZWL 7,627
$204 ZWL 5,491
$509 ZWL 13.7K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,419 ZWL 200.1K
$3,044 ZWL 82.1K
$15.2K ZWL 410.4K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.04 ZWL 514
$9.83 ZWL 265
$29.48 ZWL 795
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.08 ZWL 568
$9.87 ZWL 266
$49.34 ZWL 1,331
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$34.23 ZWL 923
$24.75 ZWL 667
$49.5 ZWL 1,335
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.22 ZWL 1,085
$19.93 ZWL 538
$59.8 ZWL 1,613
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 ZWL 4,839
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$298 ZWL 8,028
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$204 ZWL 5,495
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.31
10
18
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