Cost of living comparison
Moroni is 3.7 times more expensive than Maseru.
- Restaurants
-
pay 41.3% more in Moroni
- Groceries
-
pay 86.3% more in Moroni
- Transportation
-
pay 45.5% more in Moroni
- Housing
-
pay 6.5 times more in Moroni
- Childcare
-
pay 12.5 times more in Moroni
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 26.4% more in Moroni
- Clothing
-
pay 10.9% more in Moroni
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Moroni are more expensive than in Maseru. Notably, childcare, housing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Moroni.
If you lived in Moroni instead of Maseru, you would:
pay 41.3% more for restaurants
|
Maseru
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$1.61
KMF710
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.58
LSL209.40
|
$7.62
KMF3,364
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
LSL18.61
|
$1.55
KMF684
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
LSL9.81
|
$1.13
KMF497
|
|
pay 86.3% more for groceries
|
Maseru
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.82
LSL14.84
|
$0.61
KMF269
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.67
LSL48.26
|
$5.14
KMF2,268
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.65
LSL65.97
|
$15.61
KMF6,890
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.28
LSL23.08
|
$4.80
KMF2,119
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.09
LSL55.90
|
$2.65
KMF1,170
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
LSL15.95
|
$2.43
KMF1,073
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
LSL18.17
|
$0.21
KMF94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
LSL17.86
|
$0.24
KMF107
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
LSL20.96
|
$1.79
KMF790
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
LSL11.02
|
$1.46
KMF647
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
LSL12.42
|
$1.22
KMF538
|
|
pay 45.5% more for transportation
|
Maseru
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
LSL83.82
|
$10.91
KMF4,818
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.40
LSL513.47
|
$30.95
KMF13,663
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,879.98
LSL359,429.97
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,053,588
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.62
LSL101.67
|
$8.20
KMF3,619
|
|
pay 6.5 times more for housing
|
Maseru
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.72
LSL410.78
|
$155.86
KMF68,814
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$143.89
LSL2,601.59
|
$696.65
KMF307,569
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$72.89
LSL1,317.91
|
$578.75
KMF255,519
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$81.96
KMF36,185
|
|
pay 12.5 times more for childcare
|
Maseru
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$29.35
LSL530.59
|
$381.55
KMF168,453
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,117.07
LSL20,196.54
|
$13,464.56
KMF5,944,608
|
|
pay 26.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Maseru
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
LSL33.53
|
$1.57
KMF693
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.29
LSL23.36
|
$2.98
KMF1,318
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.83
LSL87.29
|
$1.88
KMF828
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.77
LSL393.66
|
$32.92
KMF14,535
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.23
KMF2,749
|
|
pay 10.9% more for clothing
|
Maseru
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.60
LSL770.21
|
$57.88
KMF25,552
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.76
LSL718.86
|
$57.88
KMF25,552
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.35
LSL1,814.27
|
$105.03
KMF46,372
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.00
LSL2,567.36
|
$81.45
KMF35,962
|
|
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