- Cost of Living
- Norway
- Zimbabwe
- Tromsø
- Zvishavane District
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tromsø, Norway compared to Zvishavane District, Zimbabwe
Currency:
| Food | + 302% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tromsø (Norway) is 302% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr 188 ($24) | $3.00 | + 695% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | kr 138 ($17) | $3.00 | + 482% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr 63 ($8) | $3.00 | + 164% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr 16 ($2.05) | $1.29 | + 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr 68 ($9) | $2.40 | + 260% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr 36 ($4.60) | $1.10 | + 318% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr 61 ($8) | $6 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr 40 ($5.10) | $1.70 | + 200% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr 47 ($5.97) | $1.00 | + 497% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr 30 ($3.78) | $1.50 | + 152% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr 141 ($18) | $6.00 | + 198% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | kr 39 ($4.94) | $2.25 | + 120% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr 25 ($3.15) | $0.33 | + 844% | |
| Housing | + 45% | |||
| Housing in Tromsø (Norway) is 45% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | kr 14,736 ($1,866) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | kr 12,891 ($1,632) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr 1,599 ($202) | $40 | + 406% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | kr 10,667 ($1,351) | $500 | + 170% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | kr 9,563 ($1,211) | $250 | + 384% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | kr 1,472 ($186) | $50 | + 273% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | kr 298 ($38) | $70 | - 46% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | kr 4,968 ($629) | $600 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr 1,159 ($147) | $300 | - 51% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr 255 ($32) | $7 | + 362% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr 210 ($27) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 28% | |||
| Clothes in Tromsø (Norway) is 28% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | kr 1,033 ($131) | $40 | + 227% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | kr 310 ($39) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr 1,341 ($170) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr 2,278 ($288) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in Tromsø (Norway) is 10% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr 373,494 ($47,295) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr 16 ($1.96) | $1.40 | + 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr 607 ($77) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr 273 ($35) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Tromsø (Norway) is in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | kr 56 ($7) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | kr 63 ($8) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | kr 237 ($30) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | kr 80 ($10) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr 48 ($6) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr 33 ($4.23) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr 37 ($4.70) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr 30 ($3.82) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr 437 ($55) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Tromsø (Norway) is 12% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr 699 ($89) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr 217 ($27) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr 600 ($76) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr 892 ($113) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr 106 ($13) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr 50 ($6) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr 83 ($10) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr 0.73 ($0.09) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr 399 ($51) | $20 | + 153% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | kr 115 ($15) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 73% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 28 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 16, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tromsø (Norway) is 73% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe)
For example, you would need at least $9,530
(kr 75,261)
in Tromsø
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
$5,500
in Zvishavane District.
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