Cost of Living in Saint-Marc vs Mafeteng

Cost of living in Saint-Marc is 22% lower than in Mafeteng (without rent).

Rent in Saint-Marc is 7% more expensive than in Mafeteng.

Cost of living including rent in Saint-Marc is 11% lower than in Mafeteng.

Food in Saint-Marc is 21% cheaper than in Mafeteng.

Transport in Saint-Marc is 14% cheaper than in Mafeteng.

Saint-Marc vs. Mafeteng Comparision

Saint-Marc Mafeteng
Cost of Living, including rent
516 $
581 $
Without Rent
285 $
365 $
Rent & Utilities
231 $
216 $
Food
209 $
266 $
Transport
23 $
27 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
399 $
621 $
Quality of Life
14
10
Population
160.0K
57.1K

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Saint-Marc Mafeteng

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.34 $ 3.47 $
Dinner, for 2 20.6 $ 18.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.69 $ 9.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.77 $ 1.83 $
Capuccino 1.82 $ 1.46 $
Coke, 330ml 0.55 $ 0.98 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.67 $ 0.84 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.18 $ 1.99 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.6 $ 1.31 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.87 $ 4.36 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.29 $ 6.92 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.81 $ 4.41 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 1.79 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.97 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 1.93 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 1.4 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 1.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.61 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.2 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.44 $ 7.12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.41 $ 1.47 $
Cigarette pack 2.8 $ 4.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.38 $ 0.71 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.9 $ 28.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 1.3 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.39 $ 6.07 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.9 $ 12.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.6 $ 3.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.94 $ 2.83 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.28 $ 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.9 $ 124 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
58 $ 192 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.1 $ 27.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 153 $ 56.2 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 310 $ 134 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 221 $ 104 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 462 $ 229 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,498 $ 369 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 843 $ 495 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 399 $ 621 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.37 % 8.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.8 $ 34.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.23 $ 4.1 $
Haircut 4.03 $ 3.76 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 63.4 $ 96.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.9 $ 59.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 101 $ 60.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,351 $ 1,142 $