Cost of Living Comparison Between Shurugwi and Victoria Falls Cost of Living Comparison Between Shurugwi and Victoria Falls

🙂 Solo nomad: Shurugwi is 3.2% cheaper than Victoria Falls without rent, and 30.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Shurugwi is 34.8% cheaper than Victoria Falls without rent, and 31.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Shurugwi
Victoria Falls
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.89 ZWL 255
$10.02 ZWL 258
-1.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.13 ZWL 1,033
$44.36 ZWL 1,142
-9.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 ZWL 184
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Cappuccino
$1.65 ZWL 42.37
$5.93 ZWL 153
-72.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 ZWL 18.52
$1.03 ZWL 26.43
-30.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ZWL 11.26
$0.51 ZWL 13.15
-13.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.46 ZWL 37.50
$1.68 ZWL 43.31
-13.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 ZWL 52.2
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Shurugwi
Victoria Falls
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 ZWL 40.15
$2.06 ZWL 53.0
-24.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 ZWL 26.16
$1.03 ZWL 26.47
-0.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.94 ZWL 49.85
$1.98 ZWL 51.0
-2.02%
Eggs
$2.14 ZWL 55.1
$3.70 ZWL 95.4
-42.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.77 ZWL 277
$2.54 ZWL 65.4
324.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.58 ZWL 170
$5.84 ZWL 150
12.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.34 ZWL 163
$8.14 ZWL 210
-22.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.91 ZWL 74.9
$2.93 ZWL 75.5
-0.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 ZWL 42.45
$3.04 ZWL 78.2
-45.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.27 ZWL 58.4
$3.04 ZWL 78.4
-25.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.64 ZWL 42.34
$3.91 ZWL 101
-58.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.50 ZWL 38.64
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Onion (1kg)
$1.98 ZWL 51.0
$2.01 ZWL 51.8
-1.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ZWL 26.29
$1.95 ZWL 50.3
-47.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 ZWL 24.05
$1.52 ZWL 39.24
-38.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.08 ZWL 27.80
$1.33 ZWL 34.26
-18.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.72 ZWL 250
$20.35 ZWL 524
-52.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 ZWL 29.92
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 ZWL 46.36
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🚌 Getting Around
Shurugwi
Victoria Falls
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.85 ZWL 21.92
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.12 ZWL 132
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.97 ZWL 50.7
$1.02 ZWL 26.31
93.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.91 ZWL 126
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 ZWL 39.51
$1.83 ZWL 47.20
-16.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.9K ZWL 512.1K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K ZWL 603.1K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Shurugwi
Victoria Falls
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.6 ZWL 1,484
$25.06 ZWL 645
130.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.82 ZWL 459
$25.32 ZWL 652
-29.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$93.9 ZWL 2,417
$69.0 ZWL 1,775
36.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Shurugwi
Victoria Falls
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$60.2 ZWL 1,549
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$15.09 ZWL 389
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Cinema Ticket
$10.16 ZWL 262
$19.84 ZWL 511
-48.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Shurugwi
Victoria Falls
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$274 ZWL 7,057
$101 ZWL 2,592
172.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,354 ZWL 189.4K
$6,067 ZWL 156.2K
21.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Shurugwi
Victoria Falls
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.25 ZWL 496
$15.28 ZWL 393
25.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.17 ZWL 545
$24.97 ZWL 643
-15.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$34.55 ZWL 890
$59.6 ZWL 1,535
-42.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.30 ZWL 1,038
$44.75 ZWL 1,152
-9.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Shurugwi
Victoria Falls
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$245 ZWL 6,310
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$181 ZWL 4,656
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$509 ZWL 13.1K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$356 ZWL 9,167
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Shurugwi
Victoria Falls
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$798 ZWL 20.6K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.31
0
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Last update for Shurugwi: February 28, 2026

Last update for Victoria Falls: March 2, 2026

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