Maseru vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$681
$1585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1559
$3752
🏠 One person rent
$260
$959
🏘️ Family rent
$402
$1694
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.8
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$636
$1020
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
15
96
😀 Quality of life
27
72
🏙️ Population
344K
13.3M

The cost of living in Maseru is 57% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 7352nd and 3728th ($681 vs $1585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Lesotho and Russia, respectively. Check Lesotho vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Maseru compared to 0.6 months in Moscow. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 8913th and 3206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maseru vs Moscow

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Maseru Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.85
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.77
$6.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$4.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$1348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$73.4
$719
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$263
$2372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$134
$1313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.5
$9.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.44%
22.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$399
$10959
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$538
$4560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$6.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.91
$9.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.33
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.54
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$49.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$7.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.58
$7.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$88.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55
$735
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1246
$17546

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$952
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$716
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$791
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$865
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$1050
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$765
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$1057
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$948
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$1171
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$792
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$892
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$1089
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$958
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$912
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$910
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$967
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$1419
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$1049
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$1017
410 km or 255 mi East London
$795
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$950
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$901
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$899
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$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
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$980
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$731
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$1036
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$978
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$989
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$971
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$891
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$957
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$910
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$959
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$950
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$726
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$637
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$777
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$905
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$732
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$738
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$726
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$695
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$738
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$757
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$696
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$686
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
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$589
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$597
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$578
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$940
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$595
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$680
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$682
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$724
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$335
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$748
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$567
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$505
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$622
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$773
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$585
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$545
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$516
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$757
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$791