Travel budget and cost of living in Maseru (Lesotho) how much does a trip cost?
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Maseru travel budget
Maseru: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Maseru
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Maseru for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 59 for 2 ppl.
- $ 6.5 per person
- $ 2.9 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 1082* (19824 LSL)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 97 for 2 ppl.
- $ 20 per person
- $ 5.6 per person
- $ 3.9 per person
Total budget:
$ 2160* (39606 LSL)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 115 for 2 ppl.
- $ 20 per person
- $ 12 per person
- $ 7.7 per person
Total budget:
$ 2687* (49280 LSL)
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Maseru compared to United States in 2024
On average, the cost of living in Maseru in 2024 is 53% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).
See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Maseru in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Maseru by expense type
Restaurant budget in Maseru
($ 1.7 to $ 4.6)
83% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
( $ 12)
69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 37
( $ 12)
4% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 0.8 to $ 2.7)
69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.8
( $ 1.4)
60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.4
($ 1.1 to $ 1.4)
75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5
($ 0.6 to $ 1.4)
59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 0.3 to $ 0.7)
73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2
Hotel and accommodation budget in Maseru
($ 59 to $ 615)
64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163
($ 37 to $ 425)
40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 151
($ 39 to $ 491)
53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 221
($ 79 to $ 425)
58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 303
($ 75 to $ 446)
72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 454
($ 59 to $ 615)
63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 161
($ 45 to $ 522)
51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 234
($ 40 to $ 397)
46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 201
($ 43 to $ 453)
45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 221
($ 59 to $ 108)
57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 199
Supermarket food budget in Maseru
($ 0.6 to $ 1.1)
9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 0.5 to $ 0.8)
77% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 0.8 to $ 2.7)
61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5
($ 1 to $ 1.6)
65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
( $ 6.6)
43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
($ 0.8 to $ 3)
63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
($ 2.5 to $ 2.5)
48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8
($ 0.4 to $ 1.9)
54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9
($ 0.5 to $ 1.1)
57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1
Public and private transport budget in Maseru
($ 0.6 to $ 0.7)
70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4
( $ 0.6)
63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
($ 0.9 to $ 1.4)
27% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9
($ 0.5 to $ 0.7)
83% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Leisure activity budget in Maseru
( $ 3.9)
72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
( $ 2.5)
87% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21
Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Maseru
( $ 4.7)
51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
($ 26 to $ 56)
19% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52
($ 14 to $ 67)
7% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42
Plane ticket budget
(fair price: $ 965)
About this information on the cost of living in Maseru
The information about the cost of living in Maseru shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Maseru was updated on 11-11-2024.
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