Cost of living in Mufulira is 42% lower than in Bulawayo (without rent).
Rent in Mufulira is 181% more expensive than in Bulawayo.
Cost of living including rent in Mufulira is 44% higher than in Bulawayo.
Food in Mufulira is 32% cheaper than in Bulawayo.
Transport in Mufulira is 78% cheaper than in Bulawayo.
Mufulira | Bulawayo | |
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Cost of Living, including rent | ||
Without Rent | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
Food | ||
Transport | ||
Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
Quality of Life | ||
Population |
Mufulira | Bulawayo | |
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Restaurants |
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Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
2.78 $ | 3.72 $ |
Dinner, for 2 | 18 $ | 33.2 $ |
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 2.19 $ | 3.81 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.63 $ | 1.66 $ |
Capuccino | 2.16 $ | 2.48 $ |
Coke, 330ml | 0.62 $ | 0.5 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.59 $ | 1.31 $ |
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.52 $ | 1 $ |
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.52 $ | 1.11 $ |
Eggs, 12 pack | 1.55 $ | 2.01 $ |
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.41 $ | 13 $ |
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.31 $ | 4.33 $ |
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.27 $ | 4.26 $ |
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.84 $ | 1.63 $ |
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.4 $ | 1.76 $ |
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.65 $ | 2.88 $ |
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.15 $ | 1.25 $ |
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.8 $ | 1.54 $ |
Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.4 $ | 0.81 $ |
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 0.91 $ | 2.48 $ |
Wine, 750 mL bottle | 5.23 $ | 5.99 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.56 $ | 1.47 $ |
Cigarette pack | 1.38 $ | 2.49 $ |
Transport |
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Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.55 $ | 0.5 $ |
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 17.1 $ | 31.3 $ |
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.78 $ | 1.62 $ |
Taxi, 8 km | 5.41 $ | 22.9 $ |
Personal Care |
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Doctor visit, private clinic | 23.2 $ | 27.2 $ |
Cold medicine, for 1 week | 8.11 $ | 13.8 $ |
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 2.53 $ | 3.27 $ |
Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.27 $ | 2.71 $ |
Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.16 $ | 1.27 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
59.8 $ | 51.2 $ |
Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
91.3 $ | 79.1 $ |
Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
27.9 $ | 93.1 $ |
Rent per Month |
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1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 788 $ | 132 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 449 $ | 335 $ |
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 525 $ | 219 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 235 $ | 391 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,954 $ | 2,102 $ |
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 10,488 $ | 3,800 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 111 $ | 235 $ |
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 21.14 % | 14.9 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 18.6 $ | 24.6 $ |
Cinema, 1 seat | 3.53 $ | 8.92 $ |
Haircut | 4.71 $ | 5.6 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 40.8 $ | 56.4 $ |
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 43.6 $ | 30.1 $ |
Childcare |
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Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 178 $ | 201 $ |
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 5,911 $ | 8,708 $ |