Retire score: 4.69
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Sub-Saharan Africa

Zimbabwe

Affordable cost
Warm climate
Lower middle income

Quick highlights

  • Capital: Harare
  • Income level: Lower middle income
  • Currency: ZWL
ISO3
ZWE
Climate
Warm
Cost band
Affordable
Score
4.69

Overview

ISO3
ZWE
ISO2
ZW
Country
Zimbabwe
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Income level
Lower middle income
Capital
Harare
Capital latitude
-17.83
Capital longitude
31.07
Population
17,073,087
Area (km^2)
390,757
Currencies
ZWL
Languages
Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language
English official
Yes
Flag
Zimbabwe flagOpen

Cost of living & financial considerations

CoL + rent
Cost of living
Rent index
Groceries index
Restaurant prices
Purchasing power
Price-to-income
9.5
Mortgage % income
137.8
Affordability index
0.7
Price-to-rent (center)
10.8
Price-to-rent (outside)
6.4
Rental yield (center)
9.2
Rental yield (outside)
15.5

Healthcare access & quality

Healthcare score
UHC index
Healthcare index
Healthcare exp. index

Safety & stability

Political stability (pct)
Safety index
Crime index

Climate & environment

Air quality score
PM2.5 exposure
Pollution index
Exp. pollution index
Climate zone
warm

Social & community infrastructure

English official
Yes
Population
17,073,087

Infrastructure & logistics

Internet score
Broadband subs/100
Fixed speed (Mbps)
Mobile speed (Mbps)
Traffic index
Commute time index
Time exp. index
Traffic inefficiency
CO2 emissions index

Legal & administrative ease

Income level
Lower middle income
Rule of law (pct)
Corruption (CPI)