Cost of living comparison

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Moroni vs. Harare Cost of Living Summary

Moroni is 59.8% more expensive than Harare.

Restaurants: pay 24.8% more in Moroni
Groceries: pay 93.2% more in Moroni
Transportation: pay 1.4% less in Moroni
Housing: pay 71.7% more in Moroni
Childcare: pay 64.6% more in Moroni
Entertainment and Sports: pay 33.0% less in Moroni
Clothing: pay 3.0 times more in Moroni

The cost of clothing, groceries, housing, childcare, and restaurants in Moroni are more expensive than in Harare. Expenses including entertainment and sports and transportation are lower in Moroni. Notably, clothing and groceries are significantly more expensive in Moroni.

Moroni vs. Harare Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Moroni instead of Harare, you would:

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pay 24.8% more for restaurants

	Harare	Moroni
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.00 ZWL3,220.00	$6.42 KMF2,711	-35.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.00 ZWL1,932.00	$8.30 KMF3,504	+38.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.69 ZWL223.71	$1.04 KMF439	+49.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.46 ZWL147.28	$0.67 KMF283	+46.8%
Average			+24.8%

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pay 93.2% more for groceries

	Harare	Moroni
Bread 1 loaf	$1.00 ZWL322.00	$0.59 KMF250	-40.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.77 ZWL1,857.25	$4.02 KMF1,696	-30.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.10 ZWL1,963.08	$17.01 KMF7,177	+179.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.09 ZWL672.39	$5.23 KMF2,208	+150.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.97 ZWL956.35	??
Apples (1 lb)	$1.34 ZWL430.38	$2.38 KMF1,006	+78.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.74 ZWL239.53	??
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.02 ZWL328.63	??
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.75 ZWL242.73	$1.95 KMF823	+158.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 ZWL229.11	$2.13 KMF899	+199.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.97 ZWL311.47	$1.46 KMF617	+51.2%
Average			+93.2%

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pay 1.4% less for transportation

	Harare	Moroni
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.94 ZWL1,912.67	$11.89 KMF5,019	+100.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$55.00 ZWL17,710.00	$33.58 KMF14,171	-38.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,000.00 ZWL7,084,000.00	$19,879.18 KMF8,389,009	-9.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$21.00 ZWL6,762.00	$8.93 KMF3,770	-57.5%
Average			-1.4%

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pay 71.7% more for housing

	Harare	Moroni
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$93.58 ZWL30,133.83	$76.92 KMF32,459	-17.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$402.94 ZWL129,747.06	$759.19 KMF320,379	+88.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$284.62 ZWL91,646.15	$630.71 KMF266,161	+121.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$45.88 ZWL14,774.12	$89.32 KMF37,692	+94.7%
Average			+71.7%

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pay 64.6% more for childcare

	Harare	Moroni
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$255.56 ZWL82,288.89	$415.80 KMF175,469	+62.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,812.50 ZWL2,837,625.00	$14,673.45 KMF6,192,193	+66.5%
Average			+64.6%

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pay 33.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Harare	Moroni
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.50 ZWL483.00	$1.09 KMF458	-27.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.91 ZWL937.59	$1.83 KMF774	-37.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.20 ZWL386.40	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$55.38 ZWL17,833.85	$35.88 KMF15,140	-35.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.00 ZWL3,220.00	$6.79 KMF2,864	-32.1%
Average			-33.0%

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pay 3.0 times more for clothing

	Harare	Moroni
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$18.92 ZWL6,091.17	$63.07 KMF26,616	+233.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.50 ZWL6,923.00	$63.07 KMF26,616	+193.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$33.85 ZWL10,898.46	$114.46 KMF48,303	+238.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$38.85 ZWL12,508.46	$88.77 KMF37,460	+128.5%
Average			+198.4%

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