Maseru vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1278
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$157
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$242
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$46
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$679
$360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
16
12
😀 Quality of life
18
11
🏙️ Population
519K
1.09M

The cost of living in Maseru is 7% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 8241st and 8498th ($535 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Lesotho and Chad, respectively. Check Lesotho vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Maseru compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 9015th and 9237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maseru vs N'Djamena

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Maseru N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.7
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.75
 Cappuccino
$1.3
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$82.2
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$143
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.1
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.9
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.75%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$333
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$447
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.17
$5.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.29
$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.45
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.4
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.1
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.4
$81.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$710
$2787

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$511
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$601
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$682
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$701
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$753
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$689
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$621
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$625
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$703
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$637
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$875
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$780
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$908
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$631
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$741
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$889
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$776
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$739
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$746
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$755
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$710
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$783
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$845
410 km or 255 mi East London
$683
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$751
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$719
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$866
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$704
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$631
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$558
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$447
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$633
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$805
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$656
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$866
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$603

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Distance City Cost of living
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$468
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$616
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$467
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$314
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$264
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$241
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$633
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$469
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$548
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$272
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$469
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$976
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$210
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$269
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$265
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$233
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$210
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$436
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$978
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$462
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$288
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$761
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$249
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$489
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$313
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$462
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$567
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$860
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$290
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$1034
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$219
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1300
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$237
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$587
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$325
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$683
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$330
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$770
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$354
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$1019