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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Harare Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Harare

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 35.5% more expensive than Harare without rent, and 132.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 49.3% more expensive than Harare without rent, and 100.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Harare
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$10.06 ZWLย 258
69.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$49.59 ZWLย 1,270
40.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$7.18 ZWLย 184
93.18%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$3.05 ZWLย 78.1
-9.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.66 ZWLย 17.03
312.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.46 ZWLย 11.80
330.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.47 ZWLย 37.66
201.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$2.06 ZWLย 52.7
123.79%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Harare
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.60 ZWLย 41.07
-20.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.98 ZWLย 25.21
109.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$1.85 ZWLย 47.50
4.32%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$2.09 ZWLย 53.5
65.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$10.75 ZWLย 275
75.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$6.31 ZWLย 161
50.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$6.34 ZWLย 162
197.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$3.00 ZWLย 76.8
-13.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.69 ZWLย 43.27
45.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$2.20 ZWLย 56.3
-0.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$1.70 ZWLย 43.49
67.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.49 ZWLย 38.06
30.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.00 ZWLย 51.2
-7.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$0.98 ZWLย 25.00
48.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$1.00 ZWLย 25.51
-9.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$1.08 ZWLย 27.65
557.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$7.71 ZWLย 198
-7.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.13 ZWLย 29.06
26.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.71 ZWLย 43.68
35.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Harare
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.97 ZWLย 24.86
209.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$41.73 ZWLย 1,069
-32.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$4.98 ZWLย 127
-8.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.95 ZWLย 49.82
8.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$5.02 ZWLย 129
489.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.56 ZWLย 39.91
19.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$20.3K ZWLย 520.1K
89.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$23.5K ZWLย 601.0K
38.34%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Harare
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$59.2 ZWLย 1,515
211.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$17.90 ZWLย 458
27.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$94.0 ZWLย 2,407
-59.85%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Harare
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$53.4 ZWLย 1,368
8.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$13.98 ZWLย 358
51.36%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$10.18 ZWLย 261
9.72%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Harare
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$279 ZWLย 7,155
152.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$7,398 ZWLย 189.5K
101.87%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Harare
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$19.24 ZWLย 493
354.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$20.96 ZWLย 537
77.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$34.78 ZWLย 891
198.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$39.61 ZWLย 1,014
194.65%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Harare
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$395 ZWLย 10.1K
288.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$282 ZWLย 7,217
335.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$972 ZWLย 24.9K
185.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$697 ZWLย 17.9K
188.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$919 ZWLย 23.5K
659.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$398 ZWLย 10.2K
1111.75%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Harare
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$398 ZWLย 10.2K
521.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
13.31
-74.53%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Harare: January 11, 2026

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