Hangzhou vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2401
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$405
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.5
$44.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$912
$636
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
84
15
😀 Quality of life
72
27
🏙️ Population
11.9M
344K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 26% more expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 6527th and 7352nd ($860 vs $681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in China and Lesotho, respectively. Check China vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.9 months in Maseru. Hangzhou ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 3360th and 8913th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Maseru

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Hangzhou Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$9.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$4.12
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$73.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$964
$263
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$566
$134
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.3
$36.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8066
$399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4023
$538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$6.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$7.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$6.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$6.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.24
$5.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$3.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.66
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$2.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$477
$55
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29918
$1246

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$680
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$667
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$644
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$782
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$684
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$598
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$671
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$652
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$683
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$665
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$669
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$644
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1002
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$623
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$650
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$628
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$617
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$636
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$697
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$604
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$557
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$620
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$626
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$611
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$525
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$669
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$646
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$765

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