Cost of Living in Lesotho
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 150.00 R | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 399.85 R | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 124.98 R | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 24.99 R | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 34.99 R | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 26.24 R | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 18.00 R | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 12.00 R | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 67.81 R | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 13.15 R | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 14.97 R | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 23.33 R | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 48.75 R | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 46.49 R | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 41.39 R | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 11.97 R | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 14.06 R | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 18.14 R | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 18.14 R | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 11.68 R | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 12.70 R | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 25.66 R | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 14.67 R | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 80.00 R | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 27.85 R | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 27.49 R | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 85.00 R | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 13.00 R | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 500.00 R | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 13.00 R | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 19.31 R | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 180.00 R | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 83.62 R | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 350,000.00 R | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 270,000.00 R | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 3,498.66 R | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 339.89 R | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 549.84 R | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 537.40 R | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 0.00 R | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | ? | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,149.67 R | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 23,997.45 R | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 1,099.81 R | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 700.00 R | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,999.81 R | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,333.08 R | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,666.54 R | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,399.91 R | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 7,165.14 R | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,333.14 R | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 589.79 R | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 798.68 R | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 11,247.60 R | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.50 |
Prices in Lesotho
This country had 115 entries in the past 12 months by 10 different contributors.
Last update: January 2025
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Last update: January 2025
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