Cost of living in Harare, Zimbabwe vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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| Food | + 172% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 172% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $10 (Mex$ 231) | Mex$ 154 | + 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (Mex$ 197) | Mex$ 91 | + 116% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $8 (Mex$ 191) | Mex$ 47 | + 304% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $3.05 (Mex$ 71) | Mex$ 18 | + 301% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.68 (Mex$ 110) | Mex$ 34 | + 225% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.06 (Mex$ 95) | Mex$ 17 | + 463% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $10 (Mex$ 241) | Mex$ 57 | + 325% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.78 (Mex$ 135) | Mex$ 36 | + 276% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.46 (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 19 | + 317% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.04 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 18 | + 161% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $19 (Mex$ 448) | Mex$ 204 | + 120% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $3.15 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 25 | + 193% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.35 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 14 | + 126% | |
| Housing | + 192% | |||
| Housing in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 192% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,364 (Mex$ 31,895) | Mex$ 14,928 | + 114% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $965 (Mex$ 22,562) | Mex$ 6,302 | + 258% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $153 (Mex$ 3,569) | Mex$ 901 | + 296% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $871 (Mex$ 20,364) | Mex$ 7,950 | + 156% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $609 (Mex$ 14,237) | Mex$ 4,109 | + 246% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $118 (Mex$ 2,760) | Mex$ 647 | + 326% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $54 (Mex$ 1,272) | Mex$ 351 | + 263% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $579 (Mex$ 13,547) | Mex$ 7,423 | + 83% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $236 (Mex$ 5,509) | Mex$ 1,636 | + 237% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (Mex$ 310) | Mex$ 89 | + 250% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $10 (Mex$ 232) | Mex$ 58 | + 298% | |
| Clothes | + 112% | |||
| Clothes in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 112% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $71 (Mex$ 1,667) | Mex$ 786 | + 112% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $52 (Mex$ 1,220) | Mex$ 560 | + 118% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $93 (Mex$ 2,172) | Mex$ 1,394 | + 56% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $119 (Mex$ 2,782) | Mex$ 1,124 | + 147% | |
| Transportation | + 131% | |||
| Transportation in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 131% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,227 (Mex$ 473,132) | Mex$ 235,920 | + 101% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $2.29 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 20 | + 167% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $51 (Mex$ 1,202) | Mex$ 456 | + 163% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $14 (Mex$ 327) | Mex$ 272 | + 20% | |
| Personal Care | + 162% | |||
| Personal Care in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 162% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $4.25 (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 94 | + 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $12 (Mex$ 286) | Mex$ 114 | + 151% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $44 (Mex$ 1,024) | Mex$ 471 | + 118% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $3.49 (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 63 | + 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.07 (Mex$ 95) | Mex$ 43 | + 122% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $10 (Mex$ 244) | Mex$ 33 | + 649% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.16 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 21 | + 255% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.02 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 20 | + 138% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $11 (Mex$ 268) | Mex$ 78 | + 243% | |
| Entertainment | + 145% | |||
| Entertainment in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 145% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $48 (Mex$ 1,126) | Mex$ 291 | + 287% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $18 (Mex$ 428) | Mex$ 103 | + 316% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $26 (Mex$ 603) | Mex$ 496 | + 22% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $83 (Mex$ 1,951) | Mex$ 517 | + 277% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (Mex$ 155) | Mex$ 89 | + 75% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.99 (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 43 | + 119% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $2.33 (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 30 | + 79% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $633 (Mex$ 14,802) | Mex$ 11,076 | + 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.17 (Mex$ 4.07) | Mex$ 2.75 | + 48% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $81 (Mex$ 1,886) | Mex$ 428 | + 341% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $2.07 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 47 | + 4% | |
| TOTAL | + 158% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 412 prices entered by 44 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2020.
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Cost of living in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 158% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 110,846 ($4,739) in Harare to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 43,000 in Mazatlán.
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