At a glance
 LS
Mafeteng
|
LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Country | Lesotho | Lesotho |
| Nomad score | 4.1 / 10 | 4.3 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $913 / mo | $791 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 20° / 10°C | 21° / 10°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 43 Good | 40 Good |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|
|---|---|---|
| Average high | 21.1°C | 21.2°C |
| Average low | 9.4°C | 9.3°C |
| Precipitation | 64 mm / mo | 70 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 328 h / mo | 329 h / mo |
| Humidity | 55% | 53% |
| Rain days | 8.2 / mo | 8.3 / mo |
| Wind speed | 19.2 km/h | 18.1 km/h |
LS
Mafeteng · average high by month
J 26
F 25
M 24
A 20
M 18
J 14
J 14
A 18
S 22
O 24
N 24
D 25
LS
Mohale's Hoek · average high by month
J 26
F 26
M 24
A 20
M 18
J 14
J 14
A 18
S 22
O 24
N 24
D 25
Air quality
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 43 | 40 |
| PM2.5 | 9.9 µg/m³ | 7.2 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 10 µg/m³ | 7.4 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 59 µg/m³ | 75 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 2.4 | 2.5 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Local Payment Services | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| Startup Scene | 1.3 | 1.1 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| Green Spaces | 5.3 | 6.9 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Noise Pollution | 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Seasonal Variety | 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Weather | 6.6 | 6.7 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 5.4 | 5.8 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 2.0 | 1.7 |
| VPN Reliability | 6.1 | 5.2 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Cost of Living | 7.8 | 8.0 |
| Currency Stability | 4.4 | 6.1 |
| Entertainment Cost | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| Food & Groceries | 8.1 | 7.7 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 6.9 | 6.4 |
| Transportation Cost | 8.6 | 7.4 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Culture | 4.0 | 4.6 |
| Indoors Fun | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 3.6 | 2.8 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 3.3 | 4.5 |
| Nightlife | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 6.5 | 7.7 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Nomad Events & Meetups | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nomad Friendly | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| Online Community Presence | 1.1 | 0.8 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|
|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Internet Speed | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 5.1 | 5.4 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| Food Scene | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Healthy Food Options | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| Yoga Studios | 0.8 | 1.0 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 2.7 | 3.3 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 5.9 | 7.5 |
| Healthcare Quality | 2.4 | 3.0 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|
|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Freedom of Speech | 5.8 | 6.0 |
| Political Stability | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| Tax Friendliness | 4.1 | 5.5 |
| Visa Ease | 4.9 | 4.5 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 6.8 | 7.8 |
| Cleanliness | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| Environmental Quality | 5.5 | 7.3 |
| Family Friendly | 4.0 | 4.8 |
| Language Barrier | 5.7 | 5.0 |
| Work-Life Balance | 5.1 | 6.4 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 4.1 | 5.0 |
| Racial Tolerance | 5.8 | 6.2 |
| Safety | 4.1 | 5.8 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| Cycling | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| Public Transit | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Walkability | 3.6 | 3.1 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| Networking Opportunities | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 5.7 | 6.0 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $24 per pair | $30 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $21 per dress | $21 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $48 per pair | $49 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|
|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $18 per month | $24 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $4.84 per ticket | $6.08 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $1.51 per cup | $1.52 per cup |
| Beer | $1.09 per pint | $1.22 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $3.02 per meal | $3.65 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $24 per meal | $30 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $4.84 per meal | $4.87 per meal |
| Apples | $2.12 per kg | $0.91 per kg |
| Bread | $0.73 per loaf | $0.73 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.60 per bottle | $0.91 per bottle |
| Milk | $0.97 per liter | $1.10 per liter |
| Rice | $1.21 per kg | $1.22 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $5.44 per kg | $5.17 per kg |
| Beef | $7.25 per kg | $7.30 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $9.07 per bottle | $7.30 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $91 per month | $73 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $18 per visit | $21 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $6.05 per purchase | $6.08 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|
|---|---|---|
| Housing | $121 per month | $91 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $151 per month | $152 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $484 per month | $730 per month |
| Coworking Space | $73 per month | $91 per month |
| Coliving Space | $272 per month | $365 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $18 per month | $21 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $12 per month | $12 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $4.84 per visit | $4.26 per visit |
| Laundry | $3.63 per kg | $3.04 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $7.25 per month | $15 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $36 per month | $49 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $3.02 one-time | $6.08 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $24 per month | $24 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $9.07 per hour | $9.13 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Transportation | $24 per month | $18 per month |
| Taxi Start | $0.91 per trip | $1.52 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $0.60 per km | $0.73 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $21 per month | $30 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $3.63 per trip | $4.87 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.12 per liter | $1.10 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $12 per month | $18 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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LS
Mafeteng
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LS
Mohale's Hoek
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|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $24 per month | $24 per month |