Maseru vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1489
$1600
🏠 One person rent
$228
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$395
$432
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.2
$69
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$738
$714
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
16
78
😀 Quality of life
15
66
🏙️ Population
344K
12.6M

The cost of living in Maseru is 20% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 7499th and 8506th ($627 vs $522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 518th in Lesotho and China, respectively. Check Lesotho vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Maseru compared to 1.4 months in Zhengzhou. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs Zhengzhou ranked 30th in China, while ranked 9036th and 3930th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maseru vs Zhengzhou

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Maseru Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.45
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.2
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.85
 Cappuccino
$1.31
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$67.3
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$160
$343
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23
$8.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.75%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$370
$3232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$1608
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.78
$3.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$2.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.88
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.35
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.4
$95.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$29.9
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1137
$19861

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$774
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$788
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$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
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$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
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$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
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$970
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$531
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$541
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$559
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$568
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$535
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$623
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$588
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$502
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$542
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$571
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$525
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$565
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$521
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$586
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$610
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$517
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$555
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$533
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$819
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$567
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$511
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$611
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$648
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$612
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$591
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$608
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$599
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$602
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$587
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$826
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$747
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1433
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$598
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$775
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$659
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$634
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$655
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$609
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$554
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$619