Cost of living in Lesotho
compared to
These numbers reflect the average prices of 1 cities in Lesotho, such as
Maseru,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Lesotho, search for a city above.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
LSL210.78
|
??
-
??
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
LSL12.65
|
??
-
??
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
LSL5.27
|
??
-
??
|
Lesotho - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
LSL14.30
|
$0.55
-
$0.82
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.78
LSL34.21
|
$1.23
-
$2.75
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.51
LSL67.28
|
$2.70
-
$4.15
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.18
LSL22.61
|
$0.99
-
$1.58
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.11
LSL40.53
|
$1.24
-
$2.98
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
LSL16.37
|
$0.37
-
$1.37
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
LSL17.64
|
$0.60
-
$1.24
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
LSL17.88
|
$0.75
-
$1.12
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
LSL15.42
|
$0.50
-
$1.12
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
LSL13.67
|
$0.37
-
$0.90
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
LSL14.30
|
$0.40
-
$1.12
|
Lesotho - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.33
LSL63.86
|
$2.49
-
$5.19
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.90
LSL458.31
|
$20.40
-
$27.41
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,189.33
LSL367,910.79
|
$19,189.33
-
$19,189.33
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.32
LSL101.96
|
??
-
??
|
Lesotho - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.49
LSL814.66
|
$35.64
-
$49.34
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.13
LSL5,255.87
|
$137.07
-
$438.61
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$162.65
LSL3,118.48
|
$104.17
-
$274.13
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.93
LSL803.84
|
$20.96
-
$62.89
|
Lesotho - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$28.78
LSL551.87
|
$27.41
-
$30.15
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$877.23
LSL16,818.78
|
$657.92
-
$1,096.53
|
Lesotho - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.82
LSL15.81
|
??
-
??
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.37
LSL26.35
|
??
-
??
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.66
LSL89.35
|
??
-
??
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.50
LSL508.07
|
$16.45
-
$41.12
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.11
LSL78.84
|
??
-
??
|
Lesotho - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.43
LSL775.24
|
$24.67
-
$54.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.59
LSL490.55
|
$13.71
-
$35.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.53
LSL1,313.97
|
$38.38
-
$137.07
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.34
LSL1,962.19
|
$32.35
-
$191.89
|
Lesotho - Cost of clothing
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