Maseru vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1489
$2731
🏠 One person rent
$228
$612
🏘️ Family rent
$395
$1215
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.2
$92.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$1262
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
16
96
😀 Quality of life
15
74
🏙️ Population
344K
13M

The cost of living in Maseru is 42% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 7499th and 5091st ($627 vs $1075) 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 1.2 months in Maseru compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 9036th and 1280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maseru Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.45
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.2
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$3.22
 Cappuccino
$1.31
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$67.3
$456
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$1827
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$160
$918
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$70
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23
$8.71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.75%
17.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$370
$6312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$3303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.78
$6.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$7.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.88
$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.35
$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.4
$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$29.9
$495
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1137
$11652

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$859
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$862
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$689
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$717
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$953
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$717
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$971
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$834
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$1079
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$696
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$822
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$997
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$874
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$791
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$819
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$838
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$1286
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$909
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$943
410 km or 255 mi East London
$703
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$848
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$809
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$841
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$792
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$692
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$623
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$459
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$690
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$901
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$718
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$970
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$736
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$743
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$797
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$583
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$633
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$672
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$566
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$660
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$606
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$590
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$507
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$616
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$515
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$533
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$498
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$623
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$507
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$471
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$450
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$461
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$551
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$639
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$480
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$508
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$457
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$419
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$298
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$682
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$447
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$415
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$467
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$376
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$514
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$469
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$449
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$451
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$541