Cost of Living & Prices:
Lesotho vs. United States

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.24 USD in Lesotho and 5.22 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 76.2% lower in Lesotho.

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 0.82 USD in Lesotho and 8 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 89.8% lower in Lesotho.

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.63 USD in Lesotho and 12 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 19.8% lower in Lesotho.

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 11.08 USD in Lesotho and 25 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 55.7% lower in Lesotho.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.09 USD in Lesotho and 0.95 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 12.8% lower in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 20.44 USD in Lesotho and 129 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Lesotho.

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 3.32 USD in Lesotho and 30 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 88.9% lower in Lesotho.

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 0.47 USD in Lesotho and 4.5 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 89.6% lower in Lesotho.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 4.16 USD in Lesotho and 18 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 76.9% lower in Lesotho.

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 2.77 USD in Lesotho and 38 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 92.7% lower in Lesotho.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 277.03 USD in Lesotho and 3800 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 92.7% lower in Lesotho.

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 484.79 USD in Lesotho and 7094 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 93.2% lower in Lesotho.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 740.68 USD in Lesotho and 5997 USD in the United States. The average salary is 87.6% lower in Lesotho.