Maseru vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maseru Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$650
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1500
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$236
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$286
🍽️ Food expenses
$310
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.2
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$751
$622
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
15
16
😀 Quality of life
24
43
🏙️ Population
344K
9.03M

The cost of living in Maseru is 12% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 7431st and 7972nd ($650 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 235th 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 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Maseru ranked 1st best city to live in Lesotho vs Zhoukou ranked 353rd in China, while ranked 8994th and 7341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Maseru Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.15
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.4
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$230
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$48.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.58%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$365
$3146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$502
$1612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$3.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.41
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$1.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.12
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.93
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.43
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.4
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.28
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.2
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.45
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.9
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1130
$14551

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$533
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$598
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$570
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$698
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$762
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$808
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$861
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$901
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$762
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$705
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$731
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$988
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$706
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$984
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$892
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1082
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$740
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$826
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$984
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$890
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$827
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$838
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$892
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1304
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$975
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$940
410 km or 255 mi East London
$784
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$875
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$833
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$830
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$814
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$637
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$599
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$469
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$637
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$946
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$668
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$1005
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$607

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$567
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$553
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$563
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$507
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$580
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$517
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$522
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$523
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$544
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$598
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$478
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$595
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$504
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$518
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$570
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$513
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$517
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$572
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$525
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$502
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$570
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$506
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$581
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$510
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$582
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$511
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$503
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$506
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$513
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$574
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$527
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$585
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$552
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$582
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$499