Harare vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Harare Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1012
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2579
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$427
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$819
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$336
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$175
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$381
$1012
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
37
90
😀 Quality of life
43
71
🏙️ Population
2.15M
13.9M

The cost of living in Harare is 43% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5611th and 6862nd ($1012 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 81st in Zimbabwe and China, respectively. Check Zimbabwe vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Harare compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Harare ranked 1st best city to live in Zimbabwe vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 6695th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Harare vs Tianjin

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Harare Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.03
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.5
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.85
 Cappuccino
$3.09
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$326
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$900
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$576
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.3
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$124
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.99%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1332
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.5
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$4.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.61
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.24
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.9
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.2
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.2
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.9
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$249
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8755
$16590

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$890
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$810
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$830
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$729
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$731
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$662
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$761
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$871
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$953
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$834
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$756
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$685
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$725
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1000
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$591
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$515
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$500
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$582
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$585
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$498
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$670
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$516
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$526
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$1139
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$670
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1116
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1090
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$554
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$600
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1028
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$574
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$663
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1017
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$534
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1079
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$939
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$841

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$700
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$618