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.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • /
  • $ 10.5 per person
  • $ 0 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 295*

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • /
  • $ 21 per person
  • $ 16 per person
  • $ 11 per person

Total budget:

$ 1309*

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • NC
  • $ 27 per person
  • $ 42 per person
  • $ 22 per person

Total budget:

$ 2518*

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



Cost of living in Gwanda compared to United States in 2025

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Gwanda in 2025 is 36% 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 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

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Local prices in Gwanda by expense type

Restaurant budget in Gwanda

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Gwanda is 60% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Restaurant: sample prices in Gwanda (compared to United States)2222414112126.56.59.99.911117.27.21.61.6United StatesGwandaLunch3 course dinnerMcDonald's mealLocal beer02468101214161820222426283032343638404244
Lunch
Lunch
$ 9.9/person
($ 3.7 to $ 17)

54% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 11/person
($ 11 to $ 11)

73% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 41
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 7.2/person
($ 3.7 to $ 11)

39% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Local beer
Local beer
$ 1.6 for 500ml
($ 1.6 to $ 1.6)

75% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6.5
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 2.7 for 330ml
($ 2.1 to $ 3.3)

30% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 2.5/cup
($ 2.1 to $ 2.7)

55% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.6
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 0.6/can
($ 0.6 to $ 0.6)

80% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.8
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 0.6/bottle
($ 0.6 to $ 0.6)

76% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Supermarket food budget in Gwanda

On average, the price of supermarket food in Gwanda is 55% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Food: sample prices in Gwanda (compared to United States)4414145.35.33.23.22.12.13.73.71.31.31.21.2United StatesGwandaEggsChickenTomatoesPotatoes0123456789101112131415
Milk
Milk
$ 1.4/litre
($ 1.1 to $ 1.9)

27% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1
Bread
Bread
$ 1.2/500g
($ 1.1 to $ 1.2)

71% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9
Rice
Rice
$ 1.3/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 1.5)

74% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5
Eggs
Eggs
$ 2.1/12 eggs
($ 2 to $ 2.1)

48% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4
Chicken
Chicken
$ 3.7/kg
($ 3.3 to $ 4.3)

71% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Apples
Apples
$ 1.6/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 2.1)

71% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.7
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 1.3/kg
($ 1.2 to $ 1.3)

76% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 1.2/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 1.3)

63% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.3
($ 1.1 to $ 1.6)

44% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4

Public and private transport budget in Gwanda

On average, the price of transport in Gwanda is 33% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Transport: sample prices in Gwanda (compared to United States)1.91.9112.72.71.91.9United StatesGwandaTaxi (per km)Petrol00.20.40.60.811.21.41.61.822.22.42.62.83
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 2.7/km
($ 2.7 to $ 2.7)

42% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1.9/litre
($ 1.4 to $ 2)

77% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 3.3
($ 2.1 to $ 11)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4

Leisure activity budget in Gwanda

On average, budget for leisure activities in Gwanda is 29% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 11/ticket
($ 8.5 to $ 17)

29% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Gwanda

On average, shopping budget in Gwanda is 68% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 2.1/pack
($ 2.1 to $ 2.1)

80% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 24
($ 23 to $ 27)

59% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 58
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 17
($ 17 to $ 17)

65% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 47

Plane ticket budget

London → Harare
London → Harare
London → Harare
$ 964
(fair price: $ 864)
Manchester → Harare
Manchester → Harare
Manchester → Harare
$ 1127
(fair price: $ 1015)
Dublin → Harare
Dublin → Harare
Dublin → Harare
$ 1189
(fair price: $ 1025)
Sydney → Harare
Sydney → Harare
Sydney → Harare
$ 1964
(fair price: $ 1628)
Edinburgh → Harare
Edinburgh → Harare
Edinburgh → Harare
$ 1201
(fair price: $ 1022)
Melbourne → Harare
Melbourne → Harare
Melbourne → Harare
$ 1921
(fair price: $ 1595)



About this information on the cost of living in Gwanda

The information about the cost of living in Gwanda shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Gwanda was updated on 01-03-2025.

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