Cost of living comparison

Grenada

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Zimbabwe

Harare vs. St. George's Cost of Living Summary

Harare is 33.5% cheaper than St. George's.

Restaurants: pay 18.7% less in Harare
Groceries: pay 49.9% less in Harare
Transportation: pay 3.1% more in Harare
Housing: pay 54.2% less in Harare
Childcare: pay 4.5 times more in Harare
Entertainment and Sports: pay 19.6% less in Harare
Clothing: pay 42.3% less in Harare

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

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Harare vs. St. George's Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Harare instead of St. George's, you would:

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pay 18.7% less for restaurants

	St. George's	Harare
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$10.00 ZWL3,220.00	+35.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.33 EC$22.50	$5.75 ZWL1,851.50	-30.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$0.96 ZWL308.58	-50.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$0.47 ZWL151.05	-75.9%
Average			-18.7%

St. George's vs. Harare - Cost of restaurants

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pay 49.9% less for groceries

	St. George's	Harare
Bread 1 loaf	$2.38 EC$6.44	$1.00 ZWL322.00	-58.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.93 EC$18.74	$5.73 ZWL1,845.30	-17.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.41 EC$41.64	$5.73 ZWL1,843.59	-62.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.26 EC$11.50	$1.93 ZWL622.53	-54.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.26 EC$11.50	$2.46 ZWL791.38	-42.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$6.11 EC$16.50	$1.37 ZWL439.66	-77.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$0.76 ZWL243.55	-31.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.74 EC$2.00	$0.92 ZWL296.54	+24.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.59 EC$7.00	$0.70 ZWL226.23	-72.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.78 ZWL251.62	-39.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.67 EC$4.50	$0.80 ZWL257.47	-52.0%
Average			-49.9%

St. George's vs. Harare - Cost of groceries

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pay 3.1% more for transportation

	St. George's	Harare
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.28 EC$14.26	$6.91 ZWL2,223.82	+30.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$64.35 EC$173.91	$60.00 ZWL19,320.00	-6.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,901.46 EC$70,000.00	$22,000.00 ZWL7M	-15.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$20.00 ZWL6,440.00
Average			+3.1%

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pay 54.2% less for housing

	St. George's	Harare
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.94 EC$137.67	$68.99 ZWL22,213.67	+35.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,134.73 EC$3,066.67	$390.00 ZWL126K	-65.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$437.86 EC$1,183.33	$316.60 ZWL102K	-27.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$192.10 EC$519.15	$39.27 ZWL12,644.39	-79.6%
Average			-54.2%

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pay 4.5 times more for childcare

	St. George's	Harare
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$55.50 EC$150.00	$433.79 ZWL140K	+681.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,330.19 EC$9,000.00	$8,555.56 ZWL3M	+156.9%
Average			+348.1%

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pay 19.6% less for entertainment and sports

	St. George's	Harare
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.78 EC$7.50	$1.25 ZWL402.50	-55.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.38 EC$11.83	$3.00 ZWL966.00	-31.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$2.00 ZWL644.00
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.00 EC$100.00	$47.92 ZWL15,429.17	+29.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.10 EC$30.00	$10.00 ZWL3,220.00	-9.9%
Average			-19.6%

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pay 42.3% less for clothing

	St. George's	Harare
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$35.15 EC$95.00	$23.22 ZWL7,477.56	-33.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.40 EC$120.00	$21.15 ZWL6,809.04	-52.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$50.57 EC$136.67	$38.68 ZWL12,453.92	-23.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$87.57 EC$236.67	$40.37 ZWL12,998.47	-53.9%
Average			-42.3%

St. George's vs. Harare - Cost of clothing

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