Hong Kong vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2674
$681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6072
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$1749
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$3066
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$234
$44.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1241
$636
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
100
15
😀 Quality of life
82
27
🏙️ Population
7.41M
344K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 293% more expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 621st and 7352nd ($2674 vs $681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in China and Lesotho, respectively. Check China vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.9 months in Maseru. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 632nd and 8913th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Maseru

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Hong Kong Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.89
$9.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.27
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.97
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2025
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1485
$73.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3592
$263
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2650
$134
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$36.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$25175
$399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16126
$538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$6.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$7.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$6.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$6.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$5.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$3.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.7
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.9
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$2.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1026
$55
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22890
$1246

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$674
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1718
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$534
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$666
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$621
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$848
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$782
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$943
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$611
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$844
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$765
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$795
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$832
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$896
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$589
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$807
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$465
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$673
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$816
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$760
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$789
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$790
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$769
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$814
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$730
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$738
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$698
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$696
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$723
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$694
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$699
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$903
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$533
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$608

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