Maseru vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$3007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1278
$6888
🏠 One person rent
$157
$2075
🏘️ Family rent
$242
$3850
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$46
$249
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$679
$4634
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
16
89
😀 Quality of life
18
98
🏙️ Population
519K
5.87M

The cost of living in Maseru is 82% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 8241st and 133rd ($535 vs $3007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Lesotho and Singapore, respectively. Check Lesotho vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Maseru compared to 1.5 months in Singapore City. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 9015th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Maseru Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$9.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.7
$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$7.73
☕ Cappuccino
$1.3
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$2587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$82.2
$1768
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249
$4669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$143
$3392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.1
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.9
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.75%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$333
$20493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$447
$12922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$93.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.17
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$2.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.29
$23.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$4.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.45
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$7.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.4
$96
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$52.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.1
$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$72.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.4
$1175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$710
$26424

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$601
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$682
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$701
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$753
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$689
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$621
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$625
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$703
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$637
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$875
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$780
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$908
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$631
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$741
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$889
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$776
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$739
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$746
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$755
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$710
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$783
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$845
410 km or 255 mi East London
$683
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$751
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$719
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$866
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$704
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$631
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$558
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$447
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$633
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$805
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$656
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$866
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$603

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2733
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$623
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$585
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$610
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$609
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$611
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$602
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$545
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$554
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$558
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$482
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$480
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$539
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$743
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$644
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$645
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$582
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$479
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$553
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$512
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$565
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$913
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$550
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$457
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$596
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$638
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$450
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
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$455
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$442
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$521
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$578
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$476
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$566
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$544