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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lesotho and Germany Cost of Living Comparison Between Lesotho and Germany

🙂 Solo nomad: Lesotho is 48.9% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 60.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lesotho is 42.4% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 60% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lesotho
Germany
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.88 LSL 162
$17.58 €15.16
-43.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.12 LSL 461
$75.0 €64.7
-62.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.58 LSL 141
$11.54 €9.95
-25.65%
Cappuccino
$1.77 LSL 29.07
$4.10 €3.53
-56.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 LSL 21.59
$3.40 €2.93
-61.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 LSL 12.40
$3.03 €2.61
-74.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 LSL 29.18
$5.26 €4.53
-66.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 LSL 36.13
$4.59 €3.96
-52.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lesotho
Germany
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 LSL 17.10
$1.25 €1.07
-16.80%
White Bread (500g)
$0.81 LSL 13.32
$2.29 €1.98
-64.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 LSL 32.73
$3.37 €2.90
-40.65%
Eggs
$1.35 LSL 22.15
$3.79 €3.27
-64.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.98 LSL 98.1
$14.54 €12.54
-58.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 LSL 93.7
$14.28 €12.31
-60.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.01 LSL 82.2
$19.99 €17.23
-74.94%
Apples (1kg)
$1.65 LSL 27.05
$3.16 €2.72
-47.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 LSL 28.06
$1.79 €1.54
-4.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.22 LSL 36.48
$2.21 €1.91
0.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.26 LSL 37.14
$4.73 €4.07
-52.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.48 LSL 24.29
$1.55 €1.33
-4.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 LSL 18.62
$1.63 €1.41
-30.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 LSL 23.97
$1.85 €1.59
-21.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 LSL 12.88
$1.07 €0.92
-26.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.67 LSL 76.6
$9.80 €8.45
-52.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.85 LSL 79.6
$6.94 €5.98
-30.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 LSL 21.15
$1.10 €0.95
17.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 LSL 25.96
$1.62 €1.40
-2.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Lesotho
Germany
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 LSL 11.74
$3.68 €3.17
-80.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.60 LSL 453
$66.7 €57.5
-58.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 LSL 11.50
$5.69 €4.90
-87.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 LSL 10.20
$2.28 €1.96
-72.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.25 LSL 168
$38.16 €32.89
-73.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 LSL 20.02
$1.98 €1.70
-38.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K LSL 319.2K
$31.8K €27.4K
-38.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.9K LSL 244.7K
$37.4K €32.2K
-60.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lesotho
Germany
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$193 LSL 3,160
$354 €306
-45.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.95 LSL 311
$27.69 €23.87
-31.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.16 LSL 527
$51.4 €44.29
-37.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lesotho
Germany
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.78 LSL 488
$41.25 €35.55
-27.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$24.49 €21.11
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$13.87 €11.96
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lesotho
Germany
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$64.0 LSL 1,050
$461 €397
-86.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,363 LSL 22.4K
$15.2K €13.1K
-91.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lesotho
Germany
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.2 LSL 888
$93.7 €80.8
-42.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.16 LSL 642
$43.43 €37.44
-9.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 LSL 1,866
$100 €86.4
13.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 LSL 2,127
$133 €115
-2.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lesotho
Germany
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$151 LSL 2,479
$1,038 €895
-85.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$77.9 LSL 1,277
$773 €667
-89.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$403 LSL 6,601
$1,932 €1,665
-79.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$161 LSL 2,643
$1,451 €1,251
-88.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$387 LSL 6,341
$6,257 €5,393
-93.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$534 LSL 8,760
$4,369 €3,766
-87.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lesotho
Germany
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$760 LSL 12.5K
$3,444 €2,969
-77.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.5
3.98
113.57%

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Last update for Lesotho: January 13, 2026

Last update for Germany: January 11, 2026

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