Changsha vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$211
$251
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$391
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$122
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
90
15
😀 Quality of life
72
20
🏙️ Population
10M
344K

The cost of living in Changsha is 6% less expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 7795th and 7557th ($622 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 1st in China and Lesotho, respectively. Check China vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 0.2 months in Maseru. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 2894th and 9105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Maseru

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Changsha Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$9.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$8.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$70.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$258
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$128
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$35.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
8.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$6.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$6.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$4.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$2.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$43.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$53
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$1202

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$518
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$586
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$564
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$589
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$571
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$609
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$589
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$608
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$569
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$610
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$602
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$518
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$565
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$605
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$600
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$535
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$592
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$600
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$638
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$632
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$648
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$619
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$623
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$570
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$739
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$556
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$658
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$542
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$657
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$691
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$593
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$649
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$664
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$618
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$554

Cities near Maseru

Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$611
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$742
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$811
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$872
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$904
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$953
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$860
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$789
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$1033
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$742
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$1031
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$938
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1204
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$784
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$851
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$1104
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$912
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$882
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$902
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$997
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1390
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$1015
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$994
410 km or 255 mi East London
$773
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$950
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$903
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$875
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$863
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$691
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$607
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$494
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$691
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$968
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$723
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$1020
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$663