Cost of living in Zimbabwe compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 29% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Zimbabwe is 29% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (Rp 208,929) | Rp 48,150 | + 334% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (Rp 106,957) | Rp 54,894 | + 95% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.24 (Rp 74,691) | Rp 30,099 | + 148% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.10 (Rp 15,695) | Rp 20,570 | - 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.17 (Rp 30,960) | Rp 25,479 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.29 (Rp 18,445) | Rp 16,222 | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (Rp 96,783) | Rp 59,701 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.30 (Rp 32,770) | Rp 37,956 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.56 (Rp 22,288) | Rp 19,374 | + 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $0.96 (Rp 13,661) | Rp 34,923 | - 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $11 (Rp 161,927) | Rp 356,233 | - 55% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.24 (Rp 31,982) | Rp 19,537 | + 64% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $0.76 (Rp 10,858) | Rp 19,724 | - 45% | |
| Housing | + 29% | |||
| Housing in Zimbabwe is 29% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,217 (Rp 17,352,969) | Rp 17,274,900 | + 0% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $470 (Rp 6,708,936) | Rp 10,375,400 | - 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $112 (Rp 1,603,983) | Rp 1,245,580 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $489 (Rp 6,978,793) | Rp 6,604,130 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $280 (Rp 3,986,664) | Rp 3,901,590 | + 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $55 (Rp 779,290) | Rp 813,523 | - 4% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $66 (Rp 935,376) | Rp 354,270 | + 164% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $373 (Rp 5,315,756) | Rp 4,471,440 | + 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $177 (Rp 2,527,983) | Rp 2,299,770 | + 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $5.08 (Rp 72,434) | Rp 60,481 | + 20% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $11 (Rp 151,125) | Rp 67,068 | + 125% | |
| Clothes | + 48% | |||
| Clothes in Zimbabwe is 48% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $47 (Rp 675,332) | Rp 655,630 | + 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $59 (Rp 841,467) | Rp 423,397 | + 99% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $92 (Rp 1,307,634) | Rp 1,205,370 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $56 (Rp 800,544) | Rp 1,178,320 | - 32% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Zimbabwe is 31% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $4,000 (Rp 57,043,200) | Rp 479,902,000 | - 88% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.22 (Rp 17,337) | Rp 8,988 | + 93% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $20 (Rp 285,216) | Rp 237,123 | + 20% | |
| Personal Care | + 89% | |||
| Personal Care in Zimbabwe is 89% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $4.00 (Rp 57,052) | Rp 23,300 | + 145% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $8 (Rp 113,376) | Rp 87,183 | + 30% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $33 (Rp 467,366) | Rp 254,843 | + 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $2.92 (Rp 41,649) | Rp 49,080 | - 15% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.76 (Rp 53,574) | Rp 19,454 | + 175% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.58 (Rp 65,349) | Rp 36,205 | + 80% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.65 (Rp 37,745) | Rp 18,007 | + 110% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.08 (Rp 15,357) | Rp 11,130 | + 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $11 (Rp 158,071) | Rp 86,706 | + 82% | |
| Entertainment | + 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Zimbabwe is 43% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $46 (Rp 662,929) | Rp 166,095 | + 299% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $15 (Rp 209,584) | Rp 104,958 | + 100% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Rp 520,784 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $46 (Rp 658,507) | Rp 388,033 | + 70% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $3.53 (Rp 50,389) | Rp 111,803 | - 55% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.92 (Rp 55,862) | Rp 35,619 | + 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $1.76 (Rp 25,064) | Rp 47,498 | - 47% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $467 (Rp 6,655,601) | Rp 9,239,130 | - 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.25 (Rp 3,565) | Rp 1,799 | + 98% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $50 (Rp 719,922) | Rp 579,157 | + 24% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $3.17 (Rp 45,227) | Rp 28,887 | + 57% | |
| TOTAL | + 19% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,169 prices entered by 108 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 06, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Zimbabwe is 19% more expensive than in Indonesia
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