Cost of living comparison
Harare is 13.2% more expensive than Podgorica.
If you lived in Harare instead of Podgorica, you would:
pay 35.3% less for restaurants
Podgorica
|
Harare
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.58
€6.97
|
$9.00
ZWL2,898.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.50
€5.97
|
$5.00
ZWL1,610.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.01
€1.85
|
$0.60
ZWL193.20
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
€1.27
|
$0.46
ZWL148.80
|
|
pay 19.8% more for groceries
Podgorica
|
Harare
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
€0.83
|
$1.01
ZWL324.99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.78
€3.48
|
$4.37
ZWL1,406.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.48
€5.04
|
$5.94
ZWL1,914.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.98
€2.74
|
$2.06
ZWL663.60
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.43
€3.15
|
$2.71
ZWL872.90
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.55
€0.50
|
$1.42
ZWL456.21
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.75
|
$0.70
ZWL225.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.56
|
$0.92
ZWL296.86
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.00
|
$0.75
ZWL240.56
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
€0.40
|
$0.53
ZWL170.40
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
€0.50
|
$0.82
ZWL262.90
|
|
pay 63.1% more for transportation
Podgorica
|
Harare
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.10
€5.61
|
$6.24
ZWL2,009.31
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.49
€29.86
|
$32.00
ZWL10,304.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,074.68
€24,885.69
|
$25,000.00
ZWL8,050,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.85
€5.38
|
$21.00
ZWL6,762.00
|
|
pay 57.5% more for housing
Podgorica
|
Harare
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.35
€26.06
|
$129.29
ZWL41,630.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$570.08
€523.99
|
$361.54
ZWL116,415.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$445.50
€409.48
|
$303.00
ZWL97,566.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.22
€76.49
|
$35.56
ZWL11,449.94
|
|
pay 22.8% more for childcare
Podgorica
|
Harare
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$213.35
€196.10
|
$278.75
ZWL89,757.50
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,904.04
€6,345.85
|
$7,928.57
ZWL2,553,000.00
|
|
pay 21.2% more for entertainment and sports
Podgorica
|
Harare
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.38
€2.19
|
$1.50
ZWL483.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.86
€1.71
|
$3.09
ZWL995.27
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.90
€3.58
|
$1.50
ZWL483.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.90
€34.84
|
$51.11
ZWL16,457.78
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.41
€4.98
|
$11.00
ZWL3,542.00
|
|
pay 57.0% less for clothing
Podgorica
|
Harare
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.42
€66.57
|
$19.38
ZWL6,238.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.28
€33.35
|
$20.00
ZWL6,440.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.11
€86.50
|
$38.57
ZWL12,420.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.88
€94.57
|
$50.62
ZWL16,301.25
|
|
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