Food Prices in Lesotho

Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Western food types)

Milk (regular), (0.25 liter) 4.57 R
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (125.00 g) 3.50 R
Rice (white), (0.10 kg) 3.51 R
Eggs (regular) (2.40) 4.80 R
Local Cheese (0.10 kg) 10.78 R
Chicken Fillets (0.15 kg) 15.41 R
Beef Round (0.15 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 13.72 R
Apples (0.30 kg) 8.61 R
Banana (0.25 kg) 7.77 R
Oranges (0.30 kg) 12.02 R
Tomato (0.20 kg) 8.01 R
Potato (0.20 kg) 5.16 R
Onion (0.10 kg) 2.06 R
Lettuce (0.20 head) 5.14 R
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person105.06 R
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person
(assuming 31 days per month)
3,256.81 R

Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Asian food types)

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (50.00 g) 1.40 R
Rice (white), (0.25 kg) 8.76 R
Eggs (regular) (2.40) 4.80 R
Chicken Fillets (0.20 kg) 20.54 R
Beef Round (0.10 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.15 R
Apples (0.25 kg) 7.18 R
Banana (0.25 kg) 7.77 R
Oranges (0.15 kg) 6.01 R
Tomato (0.20 kg) 8.01 R
Potato (0.20 kg) 5.16 R
Onion (0.10 kg) 2.06 R
Lettuce (0.10 head) 2.57 R
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person83.41 R
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person
(assuming 31 days per month)
2,585.65 R

Food prices from our Cost of Living Section

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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 69.20 R 49.21-75.71
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 12.71 R 9.07-13.68
Rice (white), (1 lb) 15.90 R 6.80-27.36
Eggs (regular) (12) 24.00 R 18.00-28.14
Local Cheese (1 lb) 48.91 R 20.52-68.39
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 46.59 R 38.75-54.43
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 41.49 R 27.22-50.15
Apples (1 lb) 13.02 R 6.80-18.14
Banana (1 lb) 14.09 R 9.53-22.68
Oranges (1 lb) 18.18 R 4.54-27.22
Tomato (1 lb) 18.17 R 9.12-20.41
Potato (1 lb) 11.70 R 3.63-15.88
Onion (1 lb) 9.32 R 3.63-20.41
Lettuce (1 head) 25.71 R 20.10-30.00