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Cost of Living Comparison Between Gweru and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Gweru and Phuket

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Gweru is 16.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 50.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Gweru is 33.1% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 53.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Gweru
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.47 ZWLย 63.3
$4.51 เธฟ142
-45.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.16 ZWLย 1,259
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
6.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.10 ZWLย 156
$8.78 เธฟ276
-30.52%
Cappuccino
$2.86 ZWLย 73.3
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-7.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 ZWLย 13.11
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
-27.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ZWLย 11.22
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
10.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.49 ZWLย 38.13
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
-37.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 ZWLย 25.95
$3.68 เธฟ116
-72.55%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Gweru
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 ZWLย 38.05
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-33.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 ZWLย 26.16
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
-45.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.94 ZWLย 49.72
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
-12.61%
Eggs
$2.02 ZWLย 51.7
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
-9.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.80 ZWLย 277
$19.68 เธฟ619
-45.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.75 ZWLย 96.0
$3.66 เธฟ115
2.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.34 ZWLย 137
$13.09 เธฟ411
-59.21%
Apples (1kg)
$2.05 ZWLย 52.4
$3.38 เธฟ106
-39.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 ZWLย 43.23
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
-
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 ZWLย 51.9
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-12.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.97 ZWLย 24.85
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
-51.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.51 ZWLย 38.57
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
-2.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 ZWLย 25.98
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
-33.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 ZWLย 26.36
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
5.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 ZWLย 24.58
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
100.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.08 ZWLย 27.55
$4.35 เธฟ137
-75.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.53 ZWLย 193
$20.65 เธฟ649
-63.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 ZWLย 30.05
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-33.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 ZWLย 43.94
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-37.45%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Gweru
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 ZWLย 13.35
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
-62.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.36 เธฟ357
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.92 ZWLย 126
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
58.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.93 ZWLย 23.89
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
-11.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.86 ZWLย 124
$13.72 เธฟ431
-64.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.59 ZWLย 40.82
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
18.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.8K ZWLย 506.8K
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
-28.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K ZWLย 610.6K
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-29.03%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gweru
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$30.31 ZWLย 776
$122 เธฟ3,835
-75.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.94 ZWLย 434
$13.61 เธฟ428
24.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$93.4 ZWLย 2,392
$18.49 เธฟ581
405.14%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Gweru
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.58 ZWLย 1,039
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-34.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$1.96 ZWLย 50.2
$16.70 เธฟ525
-88.26%
Cinema Ticket
$10.09 ZWLย 258
$9.09 เธฟ286
11.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Gweru
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$251 ZWLย 6,434
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-64.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,852 ZWLย 149.9K
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-63.40%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Gweru
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.47 ZWLย 499
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
-66.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.15 ZWLย 516
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
-41.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$34.02 ZWLย 871
$113 เธฟ3,545
-69.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.65 ZWLย 1,041
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
-51.98%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Gweru
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$153 ZWLย 3,917
$606 เธฟ19.1K
-74.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$69.5 ZWLย 1,781
$435 เธฟ13.7K
-84.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$541 ZWLย 13.9K
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-73.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$304 ZWLย 7,791
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-79.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Gweru
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$248 ZWLย 6,361
$547 เธฟ17.2K
-54.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
5.33
31.33%

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Last update for Gweru: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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