Cost of Living

Zimbabwe

Live cost-of-living data across 1 city in Zimbabwe — average cost index 21/100 (New York = 100), ranging from 21 to 21. Sourced by AI, refreshed regularly.

21/100
Avg cost index
Harare
Cheapest
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Cities tracked
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Cost of living by city in Zimbabwe

Ranked cheapest first. Cost index anchored to New York = 100.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Zimbabwe cheap to live in?

Across 1 cities in Zimbabwe, the average cost-of-living index is 21 (New York = 100) — from 21 in Harare to 21 in Harare. It's meaningfully cheaper than the US and Western Europe.

What is the cheapest city in Zimbabwe?

Harare is the most affordable city we track in Zimbabwe, with a cost-of-living index of 21 (New York = 100) and a 1-bedroom city-center rent around $600/month.

How much does it cost to live in Zimbabwe per month?

A single person can live comfortably in the cheaper cities of Zimbabwe for roughly $420–$588/month. Costs scale up toward Harare. See the full city-by-city breakdown above.

Compare Harare with anywhere

Dig into any Zimbabwe city, or see where your salary stretches furthest worldwide.