Hengyang vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hengyang	Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person	$590	$621
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1492	$1508
🏠 One person rent	$216	$219
🏘️ Family rent	$311	$409
🍽️ Food expenses	$215	$305
🚐 Transport expenses	$82.7	$39.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$729	$611
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	44	16
😀 Quality of life	43	13
🏙️ Population	6.65M	344K

The cost of living in Hengyang is 5% less expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 7767th and 7441st ($590 vs $621) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 276th and 1st in China and Lesotho, respectively. Check China vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hengyang compared to 1 months in Maseru. Hengyang ranked 140th best city to live in China vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 6669th and 9104th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hengyang vs Maseru

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	Hengyang	Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.64	$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16	$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.01	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.19	$1.59
☕ Cappuccino	$3.34	$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.33	$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$243	$125
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$164	$63.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$517	$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$199	$150
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23	$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.8	$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.4	$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.82%	8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3292	$344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3135	$472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28	$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.36	$5.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$6.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$5.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$5.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.98	$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$5.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.76	$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.58	$4.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.21	$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.27	$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.69	$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.34	$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.9	$12.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.23	$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.4	$41
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.3	$79.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$307	$46.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8454	$1063

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Cities near Hengyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi	Loudi	$579
110 km or 68 mi	Yongzhou	$609
110 km or 69 mi	Xiangtan	$582
117 km or 73 mi	Shaoyang	$592
119 km or 74 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
124 km or 77 mi	Liling	$563
127 km or 79 mi	Lianyuan	$553
130 km or 81 mi	Chenzhou	$724
144 km or 90 mi	Lengshuijiang	$536
149 km or 93 mi	Pingxiang	$577
150 km or 93 mi	Changsha	$577
158 km or 98 mi	Ningxiang	$570
189 km or 118 mi	Yiyang	$586
204 km or 127 mi	Yichun	$590
236 km or 146 mi	Lianzhou	$755
238 km or 148 mi	Ji'an	$600
252 km or 156 mi	Xinyu	$564
254 km or 158 mi	Shaoguan	$818
254 km or 158 mi	Changde	$480
262 km or 163 mi	Hongjiang	$543
262 km or 163 mi	Ganzhou	$761
270 km or 168 mi	Huaihua	$579
280 km or 174 mi	Yueyang	$596
293 km or 182 mi	Guilin	$522
295 km or 183 mi	Hezhou	$758
299 km or 186 mi	Linxiang	$569
312 km or 194 mi	Jinshi	$533
315 km or 195 mi	Shishou	$549
322 km or 200 mi	Zhangjiajie	$552
323 km or 200 mi	Jishou	$539
336 km or 209 mi	Honghu	$589
348 km or 216 mi	Chibi	$591
348 km or 216 mi	Tongren	$573
360 km or 224 mi	Qingyuan	$794
368 km or 229 mi	Xianning	$635
373 km or 232 mi	Songzi	$556
381 km or 237 mi	Nanchang	$506
383 km or 238 mi	Jingzhou	$591
391 km or 243 mi	Fuzhou	$585
396 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$600

Cities near Maseru

Distance	City	Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi	Teyateyaneng	$500
61 km or 38 mi	Mafeteng	$567
94 km or 58 mi	Butha-Buthe	$535
125 km or 78 mi	Bloemfontein	$657
165 km or 103 mi	Welkom	$748
187 km or 116 mi	Kroonstad	$768
272 km or 169 mi	Kimberley	$814
280 km or 174 mi	Mthatha	$852
283 km or 176 mi	Klerksdorp	$722
286 km or 178 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$640
291 km or 181 mi	Potchefstroom	$695
292 km or 182 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$773
294 km or 182 mi	Komani	$915
296 km or 184 mi	Vereeniging	$672
341 km or 212 mi	Soweto	$923
348 km or 216 mi	Durban	$809
350 km or 217 mi	Johannesburg	$993
353 km or 219 mi	Springs	$678
357 km or 222 mi	Benoni	$785
361 km or 224 mi	Sandton	$953
361 km or 225 mi	Randburg	$837
366 km or 227 mi	Vryheid	$763
372 km or 231 mi	Bethal	$784
390 km or 242 mi	Centurion	$807
394 km or 245 mi	Bhisho	$1332
402 km or 250 mi	Pretoria	$906
406 km or 252 mi	Rustenburg	$889
410 km or 255 mi	East London	$766
412 km or 256 mi	Brits	$820
426 km or 264 mi	Mmabatho	$780
440 km or 274 mi	Middelburg	$795
453 km or 281 mi	Makhanda	$763
489 km or 304 mi	Lobatse	$665
491 km or 305 mi	Mbabane	$562
495 km or 307 mi	Manzini	$442
525 km or 326 mi	Kanye	$664
532 km or 330 mi	Uitenhage	$840
540 km or 336 mi	Gaborone	$691
547 km or 340 mi	Port Elizabeth	$901
580 km or 360 mi	Molepolole	$628