Cost of Living in Zinder vs Gweru

Cost of living in Zinder is 12% lower than in Gweru (without rent).

Rent in Zinder is 113% more expensive than in Gweru.

Cost of living including rent in Zinder is 36% higher than in Gweru.

Food in Zinder is 5% cheaper than in Gweru.

Transport in Zinder is 61% cheaper than in Gweru.

Zinder vs. Gweru Comparision

Zinder Gweru
Cost of Living, including rent
1,037 $
761 $
Without Rent
415 $
469 $
Rent & Utilities
623 $
293 $
Food
332 $
349 $
Transport
22 $
55 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
304 $
291 $
Quality of Life
11
15
Population
236.0K
141.0K

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Zinder Gweru

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.14 $ 8.01 $
Dinner, for 2 38.2 $ 54.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.3 $ 6.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.24 $ 2 $
Capuccino 3.03 $ 3.1 $
Coke, 330ml 1.44 $ 0.78 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.36 $ 1.62 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.53 $ 1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.61 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.4 $ 2.21 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.9 $ 9.14 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.62 $ 6.04 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.01 $ 6.49 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.76 $ 3.05 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.48 $ 2.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 1.25 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.59 $ 1.9 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.84 $ 2.39 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.38 $ 7.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.44 $ 1.15 $
Cigarette pack 2.57 $ 1.25 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.34 $ 0.59 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12.5 $ 32.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.95 $ 1.6 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.9 $ 21 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 16.7 $ 30.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.33 $ 11.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.8 $ 4.22 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.22 $ 2.72 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.93 $ 1.38 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
141 $ 34.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
217 $ 53.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.3 $ 123 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 366 $ 131 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 425 $ 578 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 699 $ 151 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 640 $ 538 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,529 $ 1,531 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 834 $ 1,774 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 304 $ 291 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.01 % 14.95 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 56 $ 38.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.26 $ 9.97 $
Haircut 7.71 $ 6.11 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 42.3 $ 34.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.2 $ 18.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 960 $ 247 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,561 $ 8,769 $