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Cost of living and expenses in Zimbabwe
What are the costs of living, how much do you have to spend on fees and expenses in Zimbabwe?
What is the cost of a mortgage, what are the average earnings in Zimbabwe, and how much do you have to spend on clothes or a flat in the centre or on the outskirts of the city?
Below you will read about the expenses, fees, rental prices, how much you have to pay for clothes or shoes and the cost of living in Zimbabwe
(The last update: 4 days ago)
Currency in Zimbabwe US dollar (USD $).
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Zimbabwe
What are the different prices in the cities in Zimbabwe? Look here: Prices in cities in Zimbabwe
Prices: Harare Mutare Kwekwe Bulawayo Masvingo Marondera Bindura Chitungwiza Chegutu Chinhoyi
fees
$65 ($25 - $100)
69% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$136 ($80 - $200)
twice as much as in United States
jeans
$20 ($10 - $30)
62% is less expensive than in United States
average earnings
$355
92% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$297 ($200 - $500)
83% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$638 ($300 - $1.3K)
74% is less expensive than in United States
The cost of living in Zimbabwe:
- One-way Ticket (Local Transport) $1
- Monthly Pass (Regular Price) $31
- Gasoline (1 liter) $1.6
- Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW (or equivalent new car) $25K
- Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $297
- Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $243
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $838
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $638
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment $65
- Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $136
- numb_34 $16.8
- 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $20
- 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $19
- 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $39
- 1 pair of men's leather shoes $49
- Toyota Corolla 1.6l, 97kW Comfort (or equivalent new car) $26K
- Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $237
- Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center $1.29K
- International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $7.25K
- Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre $1.2K
- Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $355
- Mortgage annual interest rate in percentages (%) 13%
- Taxi starting fare (normal tariff) $5
- Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $2.1
- Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $5
Price changes in previous years in Zimbabwe
Have earnings increased in Zimbabwe?
See the average salary in previous years in 2015: $383, 2016: $375, 2017: $320, and 2018: $450
Price changes in Fees over the years: 2015: $130, 2016: $126, 2017: $108, and 2018: $86
Price changes in Internet over the years: 2015: $97, 2016: $80, 2017: $69, and 2018: $105
Have prices changed in clothing stores in Zimbabwe in recent years?
For example, this is how the prices of jeans have changed in 2015: $26, 2016: $27, 2017: $28, and 2018: $39
Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.72 ($0.5 - $2)
71% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$1.5 ($1 - $3)
75% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$1.7 ($1 - $3)
Very much like in United States
cheap restaurant
$5 ($3 - $12)
75% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.51 ($0.3 - $2)
75% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$2.7 ($1 - $5)
by half less than in United States