Maseru vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$1905
🏠 One person rent
$251
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$623
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$122
$148
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
15
49
😀 Quality of life
20
33
🏙️ Population
344K
2.81M

The cost of living in Maseru is 21% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 7557th and 6623rd ($660 vs $834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Lesotho and Sudan, respectively. Check Lesotho vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Maseru compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 9105th and 8621st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maseru vs Omdurman

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Maseru Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.2
$4.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.51
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$70.8
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$258
$980
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$68.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.55%
29.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$387
$1820
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.2
$6.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.81
$3.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.2
$1.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$4.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.58
$3.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$18.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$53
$91
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1202
$1873

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$558
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$589
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165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$811
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$872
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$904
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$953
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$860
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$789
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$1033
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$742
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$1031
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$938
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1204
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$784
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$851
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$1104
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$912
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$882
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$902
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$997
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1390
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$1015
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$994
410 km or 255 mi East London
$773
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$950
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$903
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$875
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$863
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$691
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$607
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$494
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$691
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$968
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$723
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$1020
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$663

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$809
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$803
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1124
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$788
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$872
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$787
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$947
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$923
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$483
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$976
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$481
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$494
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$513
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$800
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$484
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$748
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$925
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$938
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$931
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$350
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1210
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1031
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$746
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$505
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$505
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$873
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$791
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$871
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$379
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$910
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$439
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$890
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$476
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$563
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$513
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$375
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$475