Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 7.8% more expensive than Maseru.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Maseru, you would:
pay 41.8% less for restaurants
|
Maseru
|
Delhi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$4.19
₹351.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.94
LSL193.34
|
$4.19
₹351.78
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
LSL11.60
|
$0.43
₹36.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
LSL4.83
|
$0.19
₹16.17
|
|
pay 41.9% less for groceries
|
Maseru
|
Delhi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.78
LSL13.73
|
$0.53
₹44.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.55
LSL44.98
|
$2.40
₹201.13
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.33
LSL58.82
|
$2.87
₹240.47
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.20
LSL21.19
|
$1.12
₹94.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.97
LSL52.38
|
$1.62
₹135.73
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
LSL15.57
|
$0.91
₹76.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
LSL17.02
|
$0.38
₹31.56
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
LSL22.92
|
$0.47
₹39.40
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.11
LSL19.64
|
$0.25
₹20.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
LSL13.75
|
$0.16
₹13.18
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.89
LSL15.71
|
$0.20
₹16.92
|
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pay 33.1% less for transportation
|
Maseru
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.43
LSL78.27
|
$4.49
₹376.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.24
LSL481.18
|
$11.98
₹1,005.09
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,066.76
LSL336,823.31
|
$14,378.06
₹1,206,112.77
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.39
LSL95.27
|
$2.52
₹211.07
|
|
pay 9.0% more for housing
|
Maseru
|
Delhi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.79
LSL384.94
|
$8.22
₹689.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$190.67
LSL3,368.23
|
$257.61
₹21,609.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.33
LSL1,684.12
|
$147.09
₹12,339.13
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$50.99
₹4,277.65
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
|
Maseru
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$28.15
LSL497.22
|
$92.34
₹7,745.61
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,071.37
LSL18,926.26
|
$1,986.57
₹166,644.58
|
|
pay 42.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Maseru
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.82
LSL14.50
|
$1.80
₹150.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.37
LSL24.17
|
$2.08
₹174.16
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.63
LSL81.80
|
$4.19
₹351.78
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.88
LSL368.90
|
$23.02
₹1,931.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.79
₹402.04
|
|
pay 37.0% less for clothing
|
Maseru
|
Delhi
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.86
LSL721.76
|
$31.38
₹2,632.74
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.13
LSL673.65
|
$36.88
₹3,093.43
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.24
LSL1,700.16
|
$49.59
₹4,160.28
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$136.19
LSL2,405.88
|
$36.96
₹3,100.80
|
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