Cost of Living in Maseru vs Cap-Haitien

Cost of living in Maseru is 39% higher than in Cap-Haitien (without rent).

Rent in Maseru is very similar to Cap-Haitien.

Cost of living including rent in Maseru is 21% higher than in Cap-Haitien.

Food in Maseru is 38% more expensive than in Cap-Haitien.

Transport in Maseru is 69% more expensive than in Cap-Haitien.

Maseru vs. Cap-Haitien Comparision

Maseru Cap-Haitien
Cost of Living, including rent
627 $
520 $
Without Rent
400 $
287 $
Rent & Utilities
228 $
232 $
Food
290 $
210 $
Transport
43 $
26 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
738 $
400 $
Quality of Life
15
13
Population
344.0K
190.0K

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Maseru Cap-Haitien

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.45 $ 3.35 $
Dinner, for 2 23.2 $ 20.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.5 $ 4.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.89 $ 1.78 $
Capuccino 1.31 $ 1.83 $
Coke, 330ml 1.04 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.98 $ 1.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.83 $ 0.67 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 1.16 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.3 $ 1.59 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.44 $ 6.82 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7 $ 4.33 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.95 $ 6.83 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.96 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 1.25 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 1.67 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 0.91 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.64 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.14 $ 1.22 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.33 $ 7.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.15 $ 1.42 $
Cigarette pack 4.88 $ 2.85 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.74 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 28.9 $ 13.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.24 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.78 $ 6.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.9 $ 14.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.35 $ 3.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.86 $ 2.91 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.27 $ 1.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
124 $ 37.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
189 $ 58.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23 $ 27.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 67.3 $ 154 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 160 $ 313 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 133 $ 220 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 277 $ 467 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 370 $ 1,483 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 503 $ 849 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 738 $ 400 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.75 % 12.37 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.4 $ 22.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.11 $ 4.3 $
Haircut 3.82 $ 4.03 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 103 $ 63.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 43 $ 28.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 29.9 $ 102 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,137 $ 3,328 $