Cost of Living in Nyala vs Masvingo

Cost of living in Nyala is 26% lower than in Masvingo (without rent).

Rent in Nyala is 75% more expensive than in Masvingo.

Cost of living including rent in Nyala is 8% higher than in Masvingo.

Food in Nyala is 14% cheaper than in Masvingo.

Transport in Nyala is 58% cheaper than in Masvingo.

Nyala vs. Masvingo Comparision

Nyala Masvingo
Cost of Living, including rent
944 $
871 $
Without Rent
430 $
578 $
Rent & Utilities
514 $
293 $
Food
311 $
361 $
Transport
62 $
150 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
182 $
291 $
Quality of Life
13
19
Population
493.0K
1.6M

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Nyala Masvingo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.77 $ 9.28 $
Dinner, for 2 30.7 $ 54.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.34 $ 6.05 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 2 $
Capuccino 2.86 $ 3.1 $
Coke, 330ml 0.68 $ 0.78 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.85 $ 1.75 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.99 $ 1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.77 $ 1.41 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.38 $ 2.18 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.51 $ 9.11 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.49 $ 7.92 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.91 $ 6.51 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.42 $ 3.06 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 1.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.17 $ 2.14 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 1.24 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 1.89 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.47 $ 0.61 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.63 $ 2.39 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.04 $ 7.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.91 $ 1.09 $
Cigarette pack 2.38 $ 1.24 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.72 $ 0.66 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 18.4 $ 33 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.43 $ 1.62 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.9 $ 21 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.3 $ 31.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.48 $ 10.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.76 $ 4.62 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $ 2.68 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.28 $ 1.41 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
28.5 $ 32.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
43.8 $ 51.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
59.3 $ 125 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 366 $ 156 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 607 $ 151 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 668 $ 54.1 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,092 $ 306 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 919 $ 1,201 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 678 $ 578 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 182 $ 291 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 20.78 % 15.14 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.3 $ 41.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.6 $ 9.92 $
Haircut 3.43 $ 6.38 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.8 $ 35 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.1 $ 18.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 60.5 $ 246 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,913 $ 8,800 $