Maseru vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1489
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$228
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$395
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.2
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$477
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
16
95
😀 Quality of life
15
63
🏙️ Population
344K
11.5M

The cost of living in Maseru is 38% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 7499th and 5616th ($627 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Lesotho and Brazil, respectively. Check Lesotho vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Maseru compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 9036th and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Maseru Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.45
$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.2
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.31
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$67.3
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$160
$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.75%
10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$370
$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.78
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.88
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.35
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.4
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$29.9
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1137
$13135

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$533
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$581
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$696
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$774
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$788
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$859
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$862
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$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
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$971
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$834
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$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
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$819
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$838
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1286
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$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
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$718
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$970
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$654

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$691
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$674
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$644
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$686
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$573
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$663
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$627
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$738
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$640
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$640
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$633
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$621
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$606
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$645
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$641
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$679
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$639
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$640
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$595
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$630
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$653
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$746
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$650
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$638
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$629