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
|
$10.94
LSL191.42
|
??
-
??
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
LSL11.49
|
??
-
??
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
LSL4.79
|
??
-
??
|
Lesotho - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.78
LSL13.59
|
$0.51
-
$0.82
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.55
LSL44.53
|
$1.36
-
$3.54
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.33
LSL58.23
|
$2.47
-
$4.12
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.20
LSL20.98
|
$0.98
-
$1.53
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.97
LSL51.86
|
??
-
??
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
LSL15.41
|
$0.37
-
$1.36
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
LSL16.86
|
$0.79
-
$1.24
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
LSL22.69
|
$1.11
-
$1.48
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.11
LSL19.45
|
$1.11
-
$1.11
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
LSL13.61
|
$0.69
-
$0.86
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.89
LSL15.56
|
$0.67
-
$1.11
|
Lesotho - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.43
LSL77.49
|
$3.43
-
$5.16
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.24
LSL476.40
|
$21.79
-
$33.99
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,066.76
LSL333,477.55
|
??
-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.39
LSL94.33
|
??
-
??
|
Lesotho - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.79
LSL381.12
|
$21.79
-
$21.79
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$190.67
LSL3,334.78
|
$136.19
-
$245.14
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.33
LSL1,667.39
|
$81.71
-
$108.95
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
Lesotho - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$28.15
LSL492.28
|
$24.51
-
$32.69
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,071.37
LSL18,738.26
|
$381.34
-
$1,743.25
|
Lesotho - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.82
LSL14.36
|
??
-
??
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.37
LSL23.93
|
??
-
??
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.63
LSL80.99
|
??
-
??
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.88
LSL365.24
|
$19.07
-
$21.79
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Lesotho - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.86
LSL714.59
|
$24.51
-
$54.48
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.13
LSL666.96
|
$13.62
-
$65.37
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.24
LSL1,683.27
|
$43.58
-
$136.19
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$136.19
LSL2,381.98
|
$81.71
-
$190.67
|
Lesotho - Cost of clothing
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