See also: food prices cost of living entertainment costs
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Zimbabwe? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Zimbabwe? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Zimbabwe?
If we are looking for an affordable place to eat, then in a cheap restaurant we will pay about 5 US dollars.
With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 5 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go to the restaurant, we will pay for a meal consisting of three dishes around 40 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 3 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.72 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find the full price list in Zimbabwe, including Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda, coffee, Burger King or a similar bar, cheap restaurant, or imported beer
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Zimbabwe
What currency is used in Zimbabwe?
Currency in Zimbabwe US dollar (USD $).
Prices: Harare Mutare Kwekwe Bulawayo Masvingo Marondera Bindura Chitungwiza Chegutu Chinhoyi
cheap restaurant
$5 ($3 - $12)
75% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$1.5 ($1 - $3)
75% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$2.7 ($1 - $5)
by half less than in United States
bottle of water
$0.51 ($0.3 - $2)
75% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$5 ($4 - $7)
by half less than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.72 ($0.5 - $2)
71% is less expensive than in United States
Price changes in Coffee over the years: 2015: $2, 2016: $2.4, 2017: $2.6, and 2018: $2.7
Price changes in A Better Restaurant For A Couple over the years: 2015: $29, 2016: $40, 2017: $30, and 2018: $40
Do we have to pay more for beer in the restaurant than we used to?
This is what beer prices looked like in 2015: $1, 2016: $1.7, 2017: $1.1, and 2018: $1.5.
Do carbonated drinks cost more than they used to in Zimbabwe?
On average, a bottle of Cola or Pepsi has cost: 2015: $0.64, 2016: $0.7, 2017: $0.76, and 2018: $0.86 in recent years
Price changes in Bottle Of Water over the years: 2015: $0.43, 2016: $0.42, 2017: $0.81, and 2018: $0.86