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Mashonaland Central compared to Masvingo

Overview comparison

Cost of living
836.95
785.58
Eating Out
13.44
13.96
Rent & Utilities
308.98
306.46
Transportation
381.92
390.27
Groceries
3.3
3.58
Other
1,044.61
1,225.95
Mashonaland CentralMasvingo

Consumer prices in Masvingo are roughly 5% higher than in Mashonaland Central.

Cost of living

ItemMashonaland CentralMasvingo
Total with rent one person1,041911
Total with rent family2,7152,188
Without rent one person466566
Without rent one family1,6101,909
Rent & Utilities person477.61342.26
Rent & Utilities family934.43809.66
Food person369334
Food family913899
Transport person201.71174.88
Transport family402.42431.83
Life expectancy76.27 years75.77 years

Eating Out

ItemMashonaland CentralMasvingo
Lunch Menu8.346.53
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 261.3663.42
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.487.68
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.812.08
Cappuccino2.843.23
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.820.79

Rent & Utilities

ItemMashonaland CentralMasvingo
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2327.17314.59
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2250.49262.61
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2765.17803.84
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2641.73549.77
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.30.9633.05
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.46.9753.82
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited100.4127.57

Transportation

ItemMashonaland CentralMasvingo
Local transport ticket14.7517.83
Monthly ticket local transport1,1541,127
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,4361,528
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.11.07
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years45.45%33.34%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft220.7922.79
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.381.87

Groceries

ItemMashonaland CentralMasvingo
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.351.57
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.051.18
Eggs, x122.422.1
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.469.72
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.485.55
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.556.12
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.541.71
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.510.68

Other

ItemMashonaland CentralMasvingo
Gym Membership, 1 month66.6864.37
Cinema Ticket, 1 person10.6810.33
Doctors visit40.4943.65
Haircut, simple7.927.65
Brand Jeans20.5621.38
Brand Sneakers41.1930.64
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month295.34268.54
International Primary School, 1 year7,8749,361