Cost of living
Butha-Buthe compared to Thaba-Tseka
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Overview comparison
Butha-ButheThaba-Tseka
Consumer prices in Thaba-Tseka are roughly 8% higher than in Butha-Buthe.
Cost of living
| Item | Butha-Buthe | Thaba-Tseka |
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| Total with rent one person | 590 | 700 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,443 | 1,528 |
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| Without rent one person | 405 | 392 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,017 | 1,190 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 195.57 | 207.56 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 332.93 | 384.03 |
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| Food person | 289 | 321 |
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| Food family | 656 | 601 |
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| Transport person | 41.22 | 41.12 |
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| Transport family | 107.68 | 95.87 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.44 years | 82.9 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Butha-Buthe | Thaba-Tseka |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.55 | 3.14 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 23.37 | 23.51 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.24 | 12.44 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.25 | 2.1 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.24 | 1.22 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.02 | 0.97 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Butha-Buthe | Thaba-Tseka |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 136.07 | 106.25 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 78.73 | 63.6 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 287.91 | 233.32 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 176.23 | 143.13 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 116.78 | 130.27 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 217.91 | 166.12 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 23.02 | 20.19 |
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Transportation
| Item | Butha-Buthe | Thaba-Tseka |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.35 | 8.43 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 316 | 410 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 446 | 487 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.66 | 0.7 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 27.61% | 23.94% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.98 | 5.7 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.3 | 1.09 |
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Groceries
| Item | Butha-Buthe | Thaba-Tseka |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.06 | 0.99 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.92 | 0.73 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.5 | 1.15 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.39 | 4.69 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.88 | 7.52 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.71 | 5.08 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.68 | 2.66 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.54 | 0.54 |
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Other
| Item | Butha-Buthe | Thaba-Tseka |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 20.86 | 22.06 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.43 | 4.4 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.2 | 12.12 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.04 | 4.15 |
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| Brand Jeans | 50.25 | 36.66 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 106.57 | 116.33 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 35.11 | 27.41 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 940 | 1,318 |
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