- Cost of Living
- Norway
- Zimbabwe
- Tromsø
- Zvishavane District
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tromsø, Norway vs Zvishavane District, Zimbabwe
Currency:
| Food | + 254% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tromsø (Norway) is 254% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | kr 195 ($23) | $3.00 | + 656% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | kr 129 ($15) | $3.00 | + 398% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | kr 62 ($7) | $3.00 | + 141% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | kr 16 ($1.88) | $1.29 | + 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | kr 65 ($8) | $2.40 | + 215% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | kr 39 ($4.48) | $1.10 | + 307% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | kr 64 ($7) | $6 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | kr 36 ($4.18) | $1.70 | + 146% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | kr 34 ($3.92) | $1.00 | + 292% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | kr 29 ($3.40) | $1.50 | + 127% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | kr 151 ($18) | $6.00 | + 193% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | kr 41 ($4.71) | $2.25 | + 109% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | kr 20 ($2.32) | $0.33 | + 597% | |
| Housing | + 28% | |||
| Housing in Tromsø (Norway) is 28% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | kr 14,736 ($1,713) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | kr 12,891 ($1,498) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | kr 1,599 ($186) | $40 | + 365% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | kr 9,667 ($1,124) | $500 | + 125% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | kr 9,167 ($1,066) | $250 | + 326% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | kr 1,472 ($171) | $50 | + 242% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | kr 298 ($35) | $70 | - 51% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | kr 4,968 ($578) | $600 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | kr 1,159 ($135) | $300 | - 55% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | kr 255 ($30) | $7 | + 324% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | kr 210 ($24) | - | - | |
| 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 ($120) | $40 | + 200% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | kr 310 ($36) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | kr 1,341 ($156) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | kr 2,278 ($265) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Tromsø (Norway) is 7% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | kr 373,494 ($43,416) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | kr 16 ($1.80) | $1.40 | + 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | kr 620 ($72) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | kr 273 ($32) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Tromsø (Norway) is 2% more expensive than 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 ($7) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | kr 237 ($28) | $25 | + 10% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | kr 61 ($7) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | kr 48 ($5.52) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | kr 30 ($3.43) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | kr 37 ($4.31) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | kr 30 ($3.50) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | kr 437 ($51) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Tromsø (Norway) is 9% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | kr 699 ($81) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | kr 217 ($25) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | kr 600 ($70) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | kr 892 ($104) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | kr 106 ($12) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | kr 50 ($5.83) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | kr 85 ($10) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | kr 5,415 ($629) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | kr 0.73 ($0.09) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | kr 387 ($45) | $20 | + 125% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | kr 115 ($13) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 54% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 20 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tromsø (Norway) is 54% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe)
For example, you would need at least $8,175
(kr 70,323)
in Tromsø
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
$5,300
in Zvishavane District.
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