Cost of living
Butha-Buthe compared to Berea (Lesotho)
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Overview comparison
Butha-ButheBerea (Lesotho)
Consumer prices in Berea (Lesotho) are roughly 52% higher than in Butha-Buthe.
Cost of living
| Item | Butha-Buthe | Berea (Lesotho) |
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| Total with rent one person | 590 | 712 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,443 | 1,810 |
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| Without rent one person | 405 | 387 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,017 | 1,038 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 195.57 | 307.22 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 332.93 | 550.8 |
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| Food person | 289 | 295 |
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| Food family | 656 | 587 |
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| Transport person | 41.22 | 48.96 |
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| Transport family | 107.68 | 184.4 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.44 years | 73.11 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Butha-Buthe | Berea (Lesotho) |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.55 | 4.31 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 23.37 | 26.23 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.24 | 7.76 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.25 | 1.04 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.24 | 4.45 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.02 | 0.65 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Butha-Buthe | Berea (Lesotho) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 136.07 | 178.84 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 78.73 | 130.38 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 287.91 | 458.09 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 176.23 | 336.78 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 116.78 | 144.24 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 217.91 | 214.48 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 23.02 | 54.61 |
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Transportation
| Item | Butha-Buthe | Berea (Lesotho) |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.35 | 5.56 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 316 | 1,327 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 446 | 712 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.66 | 1.6 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 27.61% | 18.54% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.98 | 17.33 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.3 | 0.97 |
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Groceries
| Item | Butha-Buthe | Berea (Lesotho) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.06 | 1.89 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.92 | 0.97 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.5 | 1.61 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.39 | 6.76 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.88 | 5.82 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.71 | 5.24 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.68 | 1.52 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.54 | 0.6 |
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Other
| Item | Butha-Buthe | Berea (Lesotho) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 20.86 | 43.38 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.43 | 5.87 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.2 | 22.16 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.04 | 10.13 |
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| Brand Jeans | 50.25 | 28.7 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 106.57 | 42.57 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 35.11 | 197.47 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 940 | 6,031 |
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