Cost of Living in Chimoio vs Tshikapa

Cost of living in Chimoio is 23% lower than in Tshikapa (without rent).

Rent in Chimoio is 42% more expensive than in Tshikapa.

Cost of living including rent in Chimoio is 6% higher than in Tshikapa.

Food in Chimoio is 12% cheaper than in Tshikapa.

Transport in Chimoio is 60% cheaper than in Tshikapa.

Chimoio vs. Tshikapa Comparision

Chimoio Tshikapa
Cost of Living, including rent
953 $
902 $
Without Rent
386 $
502 $
Rent & Utilities
567 $
400 $
Food
270 $
306 $
Transport
53 $
131 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
315 $
794 $
Quality of Life
12
12
Population
239.0K
1.0M

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Chimoio Tshikapa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.63 $ 7.59 $
Dinner, for 2 31.6 $ 38.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.68 $ 4.64 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.17 $ 1.75 $
Capuccino 2.74 $ 4.15 $
Coke, 330ml 1.08 $ 1.48 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.51 $ 1.08 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.08 $ 1.63 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 1.67 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.02 $ 2.74 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.8 $ 5.46 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.93 $ 3.88 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.21 $ 7.15 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.51 $ 3.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 1.51 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 2.83 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 1.65 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.86 $ 2.33 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 1.08 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.17 $ 1.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11 $ 8.59 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.94 $ 1.68 $
Cigarette pack 2.68 $ 4.72 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.23 $ 0.64 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 25.6 $ 105 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.95 $ 1.25 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.2 $ 5.86 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 29.5 $ 29.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.09 $ 3.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.85 $ 2.56 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.31 $ 1.16 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.25 $ 0.81 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
52.6 $ 130 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
81.8 $ 201 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
58.5 $ 24.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 442 $ 189 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 541 $ 610 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 512 $ 472 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 848 $ 1,136 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,477 $ 6,669 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,495 $ 496 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 315 $ 794 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 17.56 % 12.11 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.7 $ 35.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.35 $ 8.05 $
Haircut 4.61 $ 3.39 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60.4 $ 56.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32.8 $ 25 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 266 $ 87.7 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,527 $ 3,264 $