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

😐 Solo nomad: Victoria Falls is 3.3% more expensive than Shurugwi without rent, and 43.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Victoria Falls is 53.4% more expensive than Shurugwi without rent, and 45.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Victoria Falls
Shurugwi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.02 ZWL 258
$9.89 ZWL 255
1.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.36 ZWL 1,142
$40.13 ZWL 1,033
10.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$7.13 ZWL 184
-
Cappuccino
$5.93 ZWL 153
$1.65 ZWL 42.37
259.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 ZWL 26.43
$0.72 ZWL 18.52
43.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 ZWL 13.15
$0.44 ZWL 11.26
15.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.68 ZWL 43.31
$1.46 ZWL 37.50
15.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.03 ZWL 52.2
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Victoria Falls
Shurugwi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.06 ZWL 53.0
$1.56 ZWL 40.15
32.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.03 ZWL 26.47
$1.02 ZWL 26.16
0.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 ZWL 51.0
$1.94 ZWL 49.85
2.06%
Eggs
$3.70 ZWL 95.4
$2.14 ZWL 55.1
72.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.54 ZWL 65.4
$10.77 ZWL 277
-76.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.84 ZWL 150
$6.58 ZWL 170
-11.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.14 ZWL 210
$6.34 ZWL 163
28.39%
Apples (1kg)
$2.93 ZWL 75.5
$2.91 ZWL 74.9
0.69%
Banana (1kg)
$3.04 ZWL 78.2
$1.65 ZWL 42.45
84.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.04 ZWL 78.4
$2.27 ZWL 58.4
33.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.91 ZWL 101
$1.64 ZWL 42.34
138.41%
Potato (1kg)
-
$1.50 ZWL 38.64
-
Onion (1kg)
$2.01 ZWL 51.8
$1.98 ZWL 51.0
1.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.95 ZWL 50.3
$1.02 ZWL 26.29
91.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ZWL 39.24
$0.93 ZWL 24.05
63.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.33 ZWL 34.26
$1.08 ZWL 27.80
23.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.35 ZWL 524
$9.72 ZWL 250
109.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.16 ZWL 29.92
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.80 ZWL 46.36
-
🚌 Getting Around
Victoria Falls
Shurugwi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.85 ZWL 21.92
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$5.12 ZWL 132
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 ZWL 26.31
$1.97 ZWL 50.7
-48.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$4.91 ZWL 126
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 ZWL 47.20
$1.53 ZWL 39.51
19.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$19.9K ZWL 512.1K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$23.4K ZWL 603.1K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Victoria Falls
Shurugwi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$25.06 ZWL 645
$57.6 ZWL 1,484
-56.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.32 ZWL 652
$17.82 ZWL 459
42.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$69.0 ZWL 1,775
$93.9 ZWL 2,417
-26.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Victoria Falls
Shurugwi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.2 ZWL 1,549
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.09 ZWL 389
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$19.84 ZWL 511
$10.16 ZWL 262
95.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Victoria Falls
Shurugwi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$101 ZWL 2,592
$274 ZWL 7,057
-63.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,067 ZWL 156.2K
$7,354 ZWL 189.4K
-17.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Victoria Falls
Shurugwi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.28 ZWL 393
$19.25 ZWL 496
-20.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.97 ZWL 643
$21.17 ZWL 545
17.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.6 ZWL 1,535
$34.55 ZWL 890
72.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$44.75 ZWL 1,152
$40.30 ZWL 1,038
11.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Victoria Falls
Shurugwi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$245 ZWL 6,310
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$181 ZWL 4,656
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$509 ZWL 13.1K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$356 ZWL 9,167
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Victoria Falls
Shurugwi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$798 ZWL 20.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.31
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Last update for Victoria Falls: March 2, 2026

Last update for Shurugwi: February 28, 2026

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