Maseru vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$1972
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$4629
🏠 One person rent
$251
$1099
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$1926
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$525
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$122
$2041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
15
91
😀 Quality of life
20
91
🏙️ Population
344K
2.75M

The cost of living in Maseru is 67% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 7557th and 2104th ($660 vs $1972) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Lesotho and Italy, respectively. Check Lesotho vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Maseru compared to 1 months in Rome. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 9105th and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maseru vs Rome

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Maseru Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.2
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$63.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.51
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$6.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$1246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$70.8
$861
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$258
$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$1571
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.55%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$387
$8628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.2
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$19.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$5.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.81
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.2
$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.58
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$53
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1202
$14156

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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
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1179
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1779
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1707
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1512
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1417
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1400
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1683
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1436
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1367
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1166
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1173
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1322
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1474
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1421
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1316
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1212
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1383
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1473
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1296
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1217
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1395
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1240
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1346
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1429
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1645
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1048
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1480
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1570
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1413
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1305
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1201
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1431
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1685
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1330