Top expat cities

Lesotho

Maseru

#1 Top 5 cities

Maseru is the only clearly practical expat choice in Lesotho because of its administration, services, and South Africa access.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 15°C aΕΎ 28°C

Night: 0°C aΕΎ 15°C

Climate

A highland subtropical climate with a warm summer and a cool drier winter.

Distance to the sea

430 km

Social atmosphere

6/10

Business friendliness

5/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 5/10
Housing cost 7/10
Food cost 6/10
Internet availability 6/10
Internet speed 5/10
Internet stability 5/10
Electricity stability 5/10

Community types

  • Corporate expats
  • Teachers
  • Long-term expats
  • Families

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦South Africans
  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAmericans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Quality services
  • +Proximity to the capital
  • +Lower living costs
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • βˆ’Smaller expat scene
  • βˆ’Uneven neighborhood quality
  • βˆ’Fewer corporate opportunities