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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chinhoyi and Harare Cost of Living Comparison Between Chinhoyi and Harare

🙂 Solo nomad: Chinhoyi is 44.1% cheaper than Harare without rent, and 36.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chinhoyi is 25.3% cheaper than Harare without rent, and 39.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chinhoyi
Harare
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ZWL 52.0
$10.06 ZWL 258
-79.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.7 ZWL 1,299
$49.59 ZWL 1,270
2.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.40 ZWL 113
$7.18 ZWL 184
-38.72%
Cappuccino
$1.01 ZWL 25.90
$3.05 ZWL 78.1
-66.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ZWL 8.10
$0.66 ZWL 17.03
-51.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 ZWL 6.12
$0.46 ZWL 11.80
-47.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.98 ZWL 25.15
$1.47 ZWL 37.66
-33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 ZWL 50.4
$2.06 ZWL 52.7
-4.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chinhoyi
Harare
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 ZWL 37.65
$1.60 ZWL 41.07
-8.13%
White Bread (500g)
$0.87 ZWL 22.21
$0.98 ZWL 25.21
-11.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 ZWL 41.57
$1.85 ZWL 47.50
-12.43%
Eggs
$2.16 ZWL 55.4
$2.09 ZWL 53.5
3.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.83 ZWL 277
$10.75 ZWL 275
0.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.08 ZWL 79.0
$6.31 ZWL 161
-51.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.95 ZWL 101
$6.34 ZWL 162
-37.70%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 ZWL 25.94
$3.00 ZWL 76.8
-66.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.02 ZWL 26.07
$1.69 ZWL 43.27
-39.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.98 ZWL 25.00
$2.20 ZWL 56.3
-55.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.97 ZWL 24.95
$1.70 ZWL 43.49
-42.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 ZWL 25.93
$1.49 ZWL 38.06
-32.21%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 ZWL 25.18
$2.00 ZWL 51.2
-51.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 ZWL 12.44
$0.98 ZWL 25.00
-50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 ZWL 21.15
$1.00 ZWL 25.51
-17.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.13 ZWL 28.93
$1.08 ZWL 27.65
4.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.84 ZWL 175
$7.71 ZWL 198
-11.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ZWL 13.38
$1.13 ZWL 29.06
-53.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 ZWL 26.23
$1.71 ZWL 43.68
-40.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Chinhoyi
Harare
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.02 ZWL 26.12
$0.97 ZWL 24.86
5.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.45 ZWL 780
$41.73 ZWL 1,069
-27.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.05 ZWL 104
$4.98 ZWL 127
-18.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.98 ZWL 50.8
$1.95 ZWL 49.82
1.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.01 ZWL 128
$5.02 ZWL 129
-0.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 ZWL 36.65
$1.56 ZWL 39.91
-8.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.9K ZWL 509.1K
$20.3K ZWL 520.1K
-2.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K ZWL 595.7K
$23.5K ZWL 601.0K
-0.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chinhoyi
Harare
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.92 ZWL 1,022
$59.2 ZWL 1,515
-32.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.48 ZWL 448
$17.90 ZWL 458
-2.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$91.0 ZWL 2,331
$94.0 ZWL 2,407
-3.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chinhoyi
Harare
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$53.4 ZWL 1,368
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$13.98 ZWL 358
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.08 ZWL 258
$10.18 ZWL 261
-0.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chinhoyi
Harare
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$273 ZWL 6,995
$279 ZWL 7,155
-2.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,279 ZWL 186.4K
$7,398 ZWL 189.5K
-1.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chinhoyi
Harare
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.64 ZWL 503
$19.24 ZWL 493
2.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.08 ZWL 540
$20.96 ZWL 537
0.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$34.38 ZWL 880
$34.78 ZWL 891
-1.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.99 ZWL 1,024
$39.61 ZWL 1,014
0.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chinhoyi
Harare
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$395 ZWL 10.1K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$178 ZWL 4,547
$282 ZWL 7,217
-37.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$972 ZWL 24.9K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$302 ZWL 7,728
$697 ZWL 17.9K
-56.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$919 ZWL 23.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$398 ZWL 10.2K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chinhoyi
Harare
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$203 ZWL 5,186
$398 ZWL 10.2K
-49.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.31
13.31
-

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Last update for Chinhoyi: January 12, 2026

Last update for Harare: January 11, 2026

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