Cost of living
Kwekwe compared to Gweru
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Overview comparison
KwekweGweru
Consumer prices in Gweru are roughly 10% higher than in Kwekwe.
Cost of living
| Item | Kwekwe | Gweru |
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| Total with rent one person | 704 | 886 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,655 | 2,491 |
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| Without rent one person | 404 | 487 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,574 | 1,450 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 229.76 | 281.55 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 916.18 | 781.73 |
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| Food person | 376 | 344 |
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| Food family | 882 | 1,096 |
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| Transport person | 53.11 | 64.99 |
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| Transport family | 133.12 | 183.24 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.11 years | 65.02 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kwekwe | Gweru |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.09 | 7.88 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 52.89 | 59.5 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.14 | 5.76 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.85 | 1.68 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.02 | 2.42 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.73 | 0.72 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kwekwe | Gweru |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 108.27 | 171.58 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 126.4 | 133.36 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 591.3 | 578.15 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 740.93 | 592.43 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 27.11 | 35.86 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 58.26 | 41.91 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 100.62 | 99.58 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kwekwe | Gweru |
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| Local transport ticket | 16.48 | 17.22 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,518 | 1,331 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,496 | 1,791 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.57 | 0.66 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 30.27% | 27.91% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.49 | 18.92 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.85 | 1.9 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kwekwe | Gweru |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.62 | 1.69 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.52 | 0.96 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.84 | 1.99 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.38 | 10.64 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.92 | 5.52 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.82 | 5.76 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2 | 1.81 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.71 | 0.68 |
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Other
| Item | Kwekwe | Gweru |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 46.7 | 41.28 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.02 | 9.21 |
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| Doctors visit | 28.65 | 28.46 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.67 | 5.12 |
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| Brand Jeans | 22.11 | 17.67 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 35.75 | 29.29 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 241.85 | 217.83 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,177 | 9,313 |
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