Cost of Living in
Bulawayo
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
72Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre$194.44
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$188.78
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$175.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$107.50
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$412.50
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$320.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$20.00
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$94.67
General
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$230.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$3,500.00
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$21.25
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$46.25
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$11.67
Men's Leather Business Shoes$58.33
Lettuce (1 Head)$1.12
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$5.00
Oranges (1 lb)$1.12
Onions (1 lb)$0.64
Bananas (1 lb)$0.71
Local Cheese (1 lb)$4.39
Potatoes (1 lb)$0.57
Tomatoes (1 lb)$0.47
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$1.50
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)$0.50
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$300.00
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$15.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$25,000.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$25,000.00
Markets
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.64
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)$0.91
Eggs (12, Large Size)$1.87
Bottled Water (50 oz)$0.78
Apples (1 lb)$0.83
White Rice (1 lb)$0.71
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)$2.06
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)$1.78
Bottled Water (12 oz)$0.56
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$30.00
Restaurants
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)$1.38
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)$1.88
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$4.50
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$2.12
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$4.50
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$25.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)$1.25
Sports And Leisure
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$31.25
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$10.00
Transportation
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$0.75
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.65
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$3.00
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$5.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)$3.22
Utilities (Monthly)
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$107.50
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$17.50