Maseru vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$681
$1646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1559
$3641
🏠 One person rent
$260
$932
🏘️ Family rent
$402
$1570
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$528
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.8
$58.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$636
$912
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
15
8
😀 Quality of life
27
48
🏙️ Population
344K
24.7K

The cost of living in Maseru is 59% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 7352nd and 3471st ($681 vs $1646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Lesotho and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Lesotho vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Maseru compared to 0.6 months in Victoria. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 8913th and 6854th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maseru vs Victoria

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Maseru Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.85
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.77
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$4.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$2.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$927
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$73.4
$696
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$263
$1660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$134
$1259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$74
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.5
$116
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.44%
12.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$399
$464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$538
$1188
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$27.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$4.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$6.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$3.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.91
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$4.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.33
$19.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.54
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$84.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$7.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$70
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.58
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$55
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1246
$8971

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$573
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$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
1346 km or 836 mi Mogadishu
$724
1443 km or 897 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
1470 km or 914 mi Domoni
$1237
1556 km or 967 mi Moroni
$1233
1569 km or 975 mi Baidoa
$743
1642 km or 1020 mi Toamasina
$481
1709 km or 1062 mi Malindi
$553
1730 km or 1075 mi Goodlands
$807
1730 km or 1075 mi Triolet
$815
1742 km or 1083 mi Port Louis
$812
1749 km or 1087 mi Centre de Flacq
$672
1751 km or 1088 mi Quatre Bornes
$697
1752 km or 1088 mi Bambous
$749
1752 km or 1088 mi Mombasa
$604
1759 km or 1093 mi Curepipe
$819
1771 km or 1100 mi Mahebourg
$796
1805 km or 1122 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
1807 km or 1123 mi Zanzibar
$588
1808 km or 1123 mi Saint-Denis
$1562
1808 km or 1123 mi Stone Town
$551
1810 km or 1124 mi Antananarivo
$564
1811 km or 1125 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1588
1813 km or 1126 mi Tanga
$544
1813 km or 1126 mi La Possession
$1600
1814 km or 1127 mi Le Port
$1624
1817 km or 1129 mi Saint-Andre
$1597
1822 km or 1132 mi Saint-Paul
$1681
1825 km or 1134 mi Saint-Benoit
$1602
1840 km or 1143 mi Saint-Leu
$1795
1852 km or 1151 mi Le Tampon
$1618
1859 km or 1155 mi Saint-Pierre
$1640
1863 km or 1158 mi Saint-Joseph
$1468
1881 km or 1169 mi Pemba
$1521
1925 km or 1196 mi Antsirabe
$496
1953 km or 1214 mi Nacala
$1181
1983 km or 1232 mi Morogoro
$408
2014 km or 1252 mi Moshi
$523
2021 km or 1256 mi Hargeisa
$712
2045 km or 1271 mi Meru
$542
2049 km or 1273 mi Machakos
$419