Buenos Aires vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1207
$681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2929
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$536
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$44.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$636
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
79
15
😀 Quality of life
77
27
🏙️ Population
3.12M
344K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 77% more expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 4761st and 7352nd ($1207 vs $681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Argentina and Lesotho, respectively. Check Argentina vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Buenos Aires compared to 0.9 months in Maseru. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 1226th and 8913th among best cities to live in the world.

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Buenos Aires Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$9.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.81
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.97
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$396
$73.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$263
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$134
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$36.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.08%
8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2734
$399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.58
$6.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.43
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.7
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$6.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$5.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$3.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.96
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$2.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$55
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6078
$1246

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$815
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$938
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$747
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$918
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$1017
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$901
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$1021
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$653
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$863
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$1055
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$1062
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$587
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$1050
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$1111
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$1034
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$903
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$920
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$866
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$1014
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$810
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$1055
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$905
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$1050
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$706
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$1104
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$851
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$908
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$906
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$758
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$1018
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$1028
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$927
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$947
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$904
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$1025
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$999
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$900
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$1015
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$962
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$965

Cities near Maseru

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$630
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$763
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$826
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$875
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$927
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$952
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$826
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$791
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$1050
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$765
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$1057
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$948
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1171
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$792
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$892
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$1089
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$958
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$912
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$910
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$967
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1419
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$1049
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$1017
410 km or 255 mi East London
$795
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$950
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$901
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$899
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$874
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$697
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$652
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$511
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$694
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$980
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$731
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$1036
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$662