Travel budget and cost of living in Gwanda (Zimbabwe) how much does a trip cost?

Gwanda travel budget

Gwanda: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Gwanda

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Gwanda for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Gwanda compared to Zimbabwe in 2021

On average, the cost of living in Gwanda in 2021 is 20% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Gwanda in 2021 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Gwanda by expense type

Restaurant budget in Gwanda

Lunch

$ 3/person
($ 2.2 to $ 3.7)

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80% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

3 course dinner

$ 17/person
($ 10.6 to $ 22)

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48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 32

McDonald's meal

$ 6.2/person
($ 5.4 to $ 7.2)

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22% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 8.1

Local beer

$ 1.6 for 500ml
($ 1.1 to $ 4.3)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5

Imported beer

$ 2.2 for 330ml
($ 2.2 to $ 2.2)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Cappuccino

$ 2.5/cup
($ 1.1 to $ 4.3)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.3

Fizzy drink

$ 1.4/can
($ 0.6 to $ 2.2)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9

Water bottle

$ 1.1/bottle
($ 1.1 to $ 1.1)

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32% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.6

Supermarket food budget in Gwanda

Milk

$ 2.5/litre
($ 1.8 to $ 2.7)

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187% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Bread

$ 1.2/500g
($ 1 to $ 1.6)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.8

Rice

$ 3.5/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 4.8)

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13% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4

Eggs

$ 2.7/12 eggs
($ 2.2 to $ 3.5)

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17% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Chicken

$ 14/kg
($ 5.4 to $ 28)

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44% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 9.3

Apples

$ 4.4/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 7.4)

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2% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Tomatoes

$ 2.2/kg
($ 1 to $ 3.2)

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51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.3

Potatoes

$ 1.8/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 2.2)

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32% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.6

Water bottle

$ 1.9
($ 1 to $ 3.2)

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8% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.8

Public and private transport budget in Gwanda

Taxi (per km)

$ 0.8/km
($ 0.6 to $ 2.2)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.6

Petrol

$ 1.4/litre
($ 1.1 to $ 1.6)

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109% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.7

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 3.2
($ 2.2 to $ 3.2)

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2% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.3

Leisure activity budget in Gwanda

Cinema

$ 6.3/ticket
($ 4.3 to $ 12)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Gwanda

Cigarettes

$ 2.2/pack
($ 2.2 to $ 2.2)

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73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 8.1

Levi's jeans

$ 35
($ 33 to $ 39)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 46

Summer dress

$ 26
($ 22 to $ 32)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 36

Plane ticket budget

London → Harare

$ 913
(fair price: $ 780)

Manchester → Harare

$ 989
(fair price: $ 832)

Dublin → Harare

$ 1053
(fair price: $ 893)

Perth → Harare

$ 1790
(fair price: $ 1559)

New York City → Harare

$ 1426
(fair price: $ 1235)

Sydney → Harare

$ 1845
(fair price: $ 1604)