Maseru vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$795
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$1621
🏠 One person rent
$251
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$122
$75.2
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
15
37
😀 Quality of life
20
26
🏙️ Population
344K
1.48M

The cost of living in Maseru is 17% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 7557th and 6787th ($660 vs $795) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Lesotho and Nigeria, respectively. Check Lesotho vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Maseru compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs Onitsha ranked 5th in Nigeria, while ranked 9105th and 8900th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maseru Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.2
$2.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.51
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$70.8
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$258
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$18
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$27.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.55%
16.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$387
$927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.2
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$4.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.81
$1.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.2
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$2.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$78
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$9.45
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.58
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$14.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$53
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1202
$1896

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$558
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$611
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$742
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$811
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$872
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$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
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1364
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$564
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$773
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$627
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$591
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$786
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$559
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$531
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$488
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$373
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$670
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$575
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1375
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$821
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$658
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1272
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$627
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$518
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$738
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$639
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$699
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$946
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$692
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$995
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1156
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$759
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$768
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$760
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$830
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$323
518 km or 322 mi Save
$654
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$596
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$517
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$672
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1209
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$666
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$759
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$657