Zimbabwe Pricing

Cost guides for common tasks

Typical market rates across Zimbabwe in both USD and ZWG (Zimbabwe Gold). Actual quotes vary by scope, location, and worker, use these as a starting guide.

Note: Prices reflect typical Harare / Bulawayo urban rates as of mid-2026. Rural areas and specialist work may vary. ZWG rates are approximate at the current exchange. Always agree a fixed price before work starts.

Home Improvements

Typical rates, labour only unless stated

Painting (per room)

$30-$80

ZWG 850-2,300

Includes prep, walls & ceiling

Tiling (per m²)

$15-$35

ZWG 430-1,000

Labour only; tiles extra

Carpentry, shelves/doors

$25-$80

ZWG 720-2,300

Depends on materials used

Plastering (per m²)

$8-$18

ZWG 230-520

Patching to full wall skim

Ceiling board installation

$40-$120

ZWG 1,150-3,450

Per room, boards extra

Drywall / partition wall

$60-$180

ZWG 1,720-5,200

Labour + basic materials

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Cleaning

Typical rates, labour only unless stated

House clean, 3-bed

$15-$35

ZWG 430-1,000

Standard clean, own products

Deep clean, 3-bed

$30-$60

ZWG 860-1,720

Includes oven, fridge, windows

Office clean (daily)

$20-$50

ZWG 580-1,440

Per visit, size-dependent

Carpet & upholstery clean

$20-$50

ZWG 580-1,440

Machine-steam per room/seat

Window clean (house)

$15-$30

ZWG 430-860

Inside & outside

Post-construction clean

$50-$150

ZWG 1,440-4,300

Dust, debris, finishing clean

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Electrical

Typical rates, labour only unless stated

Socket / switch install

$15-$35

ZWG 430-1,000

Single point, materials extra

Ceiling fan installation

$20-$45

ZWG 580-1,300

Includes wiring & fitting

DB board upgrade/repair

$60-$150

ZWG 1,720-4,300

Safety inspection included

Security lights (outdoor)

$25-$60

ZWG 720-1,720

Per light, motion sensor

Solar system installation

$150-$500+

ZWG 4,300-14,000+

Panels, inverter, battery extra

Geyser install / replace

$50-$120

ZWG 1,440-3,450

Labour only; unit extra

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Plumbing

Typical rates, labour only unless stated

Tap repair / replace

$15-$40

ZWG 430-1,150

Kitchen or bathroom

Toilet repair / cistern

$20-$50

ZWG 580-1,440

Seal, ballcock, flush valve

Blocked drain / pipe

$20-$60

ZWG 580-1,720

Snaking or hydro-jet

Burst pipe repair

$30-$80

ZWG 860-2,300

Depends on pipe access

Geyser install / replace

$60-$150

ZWG 1,720-4,300

Labour only

Full bathroom refit

$200-$600+

ZWG 5,750-17,000+

Fixtures & labour

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Automotive

Typical rates, labour only unless stated

Full car service

$30-$80

ZWG 860-2,300

Oil, filters, check-up

Oil change only

$15-$30

ZWG 430-860

Labour; oil & filter extra

Brake pads replacement

$25-$60

ZWG 720-1,720

Per axle; pads extra

Tyre change & balance

$5-$15

ZWG 145-430

Per tyre, labour only

Battery replacement

$10-$20

ZWG 290-580

Fitting; battery extra

AC regas

$25-$60

ZWG 720-1,720

Gas & labour included

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Outdoor & Garden

Typical rates, labour only unless stated

Lawn mow & edge

$10-$30

ZWG 290-860

Standard residential plot

Garden cleanup

$20-$60

ZWG 580-1,720

Weeding, pruning, removal

Tree trimming / removal

$30-$150

ZWG 860-4,300

Size & access-dependent

Fence repair / build

$25-$100

ZWG 720-2,875

Per metre; materials extra

Irrigation installation

$80-$250

ZWG 2,300-7,200

Basic drip or sprinkler

Pressure washing

$20-$60

ZWG 580-1,720

Driveway, walls, roof

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Technology & IT

Typical rates, labour only unless stated

PC / laptop setup

$20-$50

ZWG 580-1,440

OS, software, antivirus

WiFi setup & config

$25-$60

ZWG 720-1,720

Router, extender, security

Virus removal & cleanup

$20-$50

ZWG 580-1,440

Full scan and optimization

CCTV installation (4 cams)

$80-$200

ZWG 2,300-5,750

Labour; cameras extra

Website (basic, 5 pages)

$150-$500

ZWG 4,300-14,400

WordPress/static site

Custom software / app

$300-$2000+

ZWG 8,600-57,500+

Scope-dependent quote

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Delivery & Moving

Typical rates, labour only unless stated

Small parcel delivery (local)

$5-$15

ZWG 145-430

Within same city, same day

Grocery / errand run

$5-$20

ZWG 145-580

Plus cost of goods

Furniture move (bakkie)

$30-$80

ZWG 860-2,300

Small load, 2 helpers

House move, 2-bed flat

$80-$180

ZWG 2,300-5,175

Same city, labour + truck

Inter-city move

$150-$400

ZWG 4,300-11,500

Harare to Bulawayo range

Airport / long-distance lift

$20-$60

ZWG 580-1,720

Per trip, negotiated

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