Cost of Living in Gweru - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $511 (excluding rent), and $620 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,217 (excluding rent), and $1,539 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.48 ZWL 67
$2.48 ZWL 67
$19.86 ZWL 536
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.78 ZWL 1,343
$39.83 ZWL 1,074
$119 ZWL 3,222
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.9 ZWL 159
$4.92 ZWL 133
$7.87 ZWL 212
Cappuccino
$2.87 ZWL 77.5
$1.03 ZWL 27.68
$5.13 ZWL 138
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 ZWL 13.96
$0.52 ZWL 13.96
$2.07 ZWL 55.8
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ZWL 12.46
$0.31 ZWL 8.31
$1.03 ZWL 27.7
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.52 ZWL 40.96
$1.01 ZWL 27.3
$3.04 ZWL 81.9
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 ZWL 27.48
$1.02 ZWL 27.48
$3.06 ZWL 82.4
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.53 ZWL 41.33
$1.02 ZWL 27.55
$2.04 ZWL 55.1
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 ZWL 27.58
$1.02 ZWL 27.58
$1.23 ZWL 33.09
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 ZWL 52.2
$1.01 ZWL 27.31
$3.04 ZWL 81.9
Eggs
$2.05 ZWL 55.2
$1.53 ZWL 41.37
$3.07 ZWL 82.8
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.77 ZWL 290
$2.96 ZWL 79.8
$29.6 ZWL 798
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.71 ZWL 100
$3.32 ZWL 89.4
$9.75 ZWL 263
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.51 ZWL 149
$4.51 ZWL 122
$11.04 ZWL 298
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 ZWL 53.1
$1.48 ZWL 39.8
$3.94 ZWL 106
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ZWL 44.36
$0.99 ZWL 26.72
$2.97 ZWL 80.2
Oranges (1kg)
$2.05 ZWL 55.3
$1.03 ZWL 27.66
$3.78 ZWL 102
Tomato (1kg)
$1.02 ZWL 27.59
$1.02 ZWL 27.59
$3.07 ZWL 82.8
Potato (1kg)
$1.51 ZWL 40.8
$0.49 ZWL 13.33
$2.97 ZWL 80
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 ZWL 27.32
$1.01 ZWL 27.32
$3.04 ZWL 82
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.95 ZWL 25.72
$0.48 ZWL 12.99
$1.93 ZWL 52
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 ZWL 25.65
$0.49 ZWL 13.09
$1.46 ZWL 39.27
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.12 ZWL 30.28
$1.02 ZWL 27.53
$2.04 ZWL 55.1
Wine (Bottle)
$9.08 ZWL 245
$5.04 ZWL 136
$15.13 ZWL 408
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 ZWL 30.12
$0.97 ZWL 26.19
$1.46 ZWL 39.29
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 ZWL 48.26
$1.02 ZWL 27.58
$3.07 ZWL 82.7
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.48 ZWL 12.89
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.97 ZWL 134
$2.98 ZWL 80.5
$9.95 ZWL 268
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 ZWL 24.66
$0.91 ZWL 24.66
$3.05 ZWL 82.2
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.91 ZWL 132
$4.91 ZWL 132
$4.91 ZWL 132
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.6 ZWL 43.21
$1.51 ZWL 40.74
$1.67 ZWL 45.12
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K ZWL 546.2K
$18.2K ZWL 491.6K
$25.3K ZWL 682.7K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K ZWL 630.7K
$22K ZWL 593K
$28K ZWL 754.7K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$29.82 ZWL 804
$29.82 ZWL 804
$99.4 ZWL 2,681
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.74 ZWL 451
$14.77 ZWL 398
$24.61 ZWL 664
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$92.1 ZWL 2,483
$59.7 ZWL 1,610
$199 ZWL 5,366
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.76 ZWL 1,072
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.02 ZWL 54.4
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.98 ZWL 269
$5.99 ZWL 162
$19.97 ZWL 539
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$249 ZWL 6,723
$199 ZWL 5,379
$499 ZWL 13.4K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,916 ZWL 159.5K
$3,060 ZWL 82.5K
$15.3K ZWL 412.6K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.47 ZWL 525
$10.05 ZWL 271
$30.14 ZWL 813
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.39 ZWL 550
$10.19 ZWL 275
$51 ZWL 1,375
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$34.64 ZWL 934
$25.05 ZWL 675
$65.1 ZWL 1,756
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.7 ZWL 1,098
$20.17 ZWL 544
$85.7 ZWL 2,312
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$149 ZWL 4,006
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$70.8 ZWL 1,911
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$544 ZWL 14.7K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$304 ZWL 8,205
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$246 ZWL 6,631
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
7
18
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