Maseru vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$681
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1559
$2017
🏠 One person rent
$260
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$402
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.8
$86.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$636
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
15
18
😀 Quality of life
27
47
🏙️ Population
344K
6.49M

The cost of living in Maseru is 2% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 7352nd and 7479th ($681 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 91st in Lesotho and China, respectively. Check Lesotho vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Maseru compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs Shangrao ranked 204th in China, while ranked 8913th and 6989th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maseru vs Shangrao

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Maseru Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.85
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.77
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$73.4
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$263
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$134
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$47.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.5
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.44%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$399
$4424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$538
$2203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$5.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.91
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.33
$4.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.54
$5.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$7.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$40.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.58
$6.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55
$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1246
$30231

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$573
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$630
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$763
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$826
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$875
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$927
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$952
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$826
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$791
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$1050
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$765
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$1057
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$948
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1171
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$792
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$892
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$1089
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$958
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$912
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$910
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$967
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1419
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$1049
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$1017
410 km or 255 mi East London
$795
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$950
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$901
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$899
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$874
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$697
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$652
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$511
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$694
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$980
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$731
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$1036
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$662

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$586
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$610
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$594
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$617
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$428
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$628
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$595
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$598
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$697
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$682
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$539
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$667
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$599
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$544
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$634
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$654
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$634
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$644
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$763
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$705
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$646
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$579
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$602
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$665
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$860
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$656
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$603
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$652
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$588
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$680
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$680
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$630
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$643
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$651
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$682
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$668
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$603
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$633