Cost of living in Harare, Zimbabwe vs Teresina, Brazil
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| Food | + 192% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 192% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $18 (R$ 102) | R$ 20 | + 400% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (R$ 47) | R$ 22 | + 108% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 (R$ 35) | R$ 9 | + 276% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.61 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.12 | + 116% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.15 (R$ 17) | R$ 7 | + 140% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.47 (R$ 14) | R$ 4.21 | + 225% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $13 (R$ 72) | R$ 17 | + 329% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.23 (R$ 29) | R$ 5.46 | + 430% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.92 (R$ 11) | R$ 3.82 | + 178% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.15 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.61 | + 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $18 (R$ 101) | R$ 36 | + 178% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.31 (R$ 13) | R$ 5.82 | + 120% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $0.80 (R$ 4.44) | R$ 3.42 | + 30% | |
| Housing | + 191% | |||
| Housing in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 191% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,073 (R$ 5,933) | R$ 1,618 | + 267% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $961 (R$ 5,312) | R$ 1,081 | + 391% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $141 (R$ 777) | R$ 369 | + 111% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $931 (R$ 5,151) | R$ 1,425 | + 261% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $506 (R$ 2,800) | R$ 865 | + 224% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $103 (R$ 568) | R$ 493 | + 15% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $50 (R$ 274) | R$ 113 | + 143% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $479 (R$ 2,649) | R$ 1,517 | + 75% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $213 (R$ 1,180) | R$ 413 | + 186% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 (R$ 75) | R$ 13 | + 500% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $10 (R$ 55) | R$ 10 | + 468% | |
| Clothes | + 93% | |||
| Clothes in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 93% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $72 (R$ 400) | R$ 200 | + 100% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $58 (R$ 319) | R$ 173 | + 84% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $103 (R$ 568) | R$ 314 | + 81% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $106 (R$ 585) | R$ 205 | + 186% | |
| Transportation | + 74% | |||
| Transportation in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 74% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,521 (R$ 113,482) | R$ 63,667 | + 78% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.28 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.09 | + 73% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $51 (R$ 284) | R$ 167 | + 70% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (R$ 81) | R$ 43 | + 89% | |
| Personal Care | + 122% | |||
| Personal Care in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 122% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $3.94 (R$ 22) | R$ 15 | + 46% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $12 (R$ 68) | R$ 49 | + 38% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $38 (R$ 208) | R$ 155 | + 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $3.37 (R$ 19) | R$ 11 | + 69% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.95 (R$ 22) | R$ 8 | + 167% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $11 (R$ 59) | R$ 13 | + 341% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.25 (R$ 18) | R$ 4.25 | + 323% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.83 (R$ 10) | R$ 4.70 | + 115% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $9 (R$ 51) | R$ 26 | + 96% | |
| Entertainment | + 76% | |||
| Entertainment in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 76% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $45 (R$ 251) | R$ 89 | + 183% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $16 (R$ 88) | R$ 36 | + 147% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $118 (R$ 655) | R$ 130 | + 404% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $80 (R$ 444) | R$ 167 | + 165% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $6 (R$ 35) | R$ 10 | + 254% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.11 (R$ 23) | R$ 8 | + 203% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $2.27 (R$ 13) | R$ 7 | + 74% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $719 (R$ 3,975) | R$ 2,650 | + 50% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.18 (R$ 0.99) | R$ 1.76 | - 44% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $61 (R$ 337) | R$ 121 | + 178% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $2.44 (R$ 14) | R$ 10 | + 42% | |
| TOTAL | + 124% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 272 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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Cost of living in Harare (Zimbabwe) is 124% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 10,325 ($1,867) in Harare to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 4,600 in Teresina.
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