Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 18.9% cheaper than Bulgaria.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Bulgaria, you would:
pay 47.1% less for restaurants
Bulgaria
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.97
BGN16.14
|
$3.35
MAD33.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.85
BGN12.33
|
$5.83
MAD57.78
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
BGN2.26
|
$0.55
MAD5.45
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BGN1.34
|
$0.34
MAD3.36
|
|
pay 36.4% less for groceries
Bulgaria
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
BGN1.57
|
$0.41
MAD4.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.50
BGN8.09
|
$4.21
MAD41.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
BGN11.11
|
$2.99
MAD29.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.01
BGN5.42
|
$1.74
MAD17.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
BGN5.18
|
$2.25
MAD22.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
BGN1.11
|
$0.58
MAD5.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
BGN1.44
|
$0.50
MAD4.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
BGN1.30
|
$0.32
MAD3.18
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
BGN1.68
|
$0.33
MAD3.30
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
BGN0.78
|
$0.30
MAD3.01
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
BGN0.80
|
$0.30
MAD2.97
|
|
pay 9.7% less for transportation
Bulgaria
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.61
BGN10.09
|
$5.71
MAD56.52
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.43
BGN42.15
|
$16.31
MAD161.56
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,293.89
BGN50,895.62
|
$25,346.37
MAD251,039.65
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.19
BGN11.14
|
$6.22
MAD61.61
|
|
pay 20.5% more for housing
Bulgaria
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.20
BGN21.95
|
$34.00
MAD336.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$305.24
BGN549.07
|
$265.25
MAD2,627.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$223.52
BGN402.08
|
$169.42
MAD1,677.99
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.43
BGN141.08
|
$31.94
MAD316.36
|
|
pay 58.3% less for childcare
Bulgaria
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$344.87
BGN620.35
|
$98.82
MAD978.80
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,705.13
BGN10,262.50
|
$3,115.97
MAD30,861.71
|
|
pay 4.9% more for entertainment and sports
Bulgaria
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.83
BGN3.29
|
$2.88
MAD28.49
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
BGN3.08
|
$1.55
MAD15.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.26
BGN5.86
|
$3.78
MAD37.49
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.33
BGN50.96
|
$22.33
MAD221.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.03
BGN12.64
|
$5.76
MAD57.04
|
|
pay 6.5% less for clothing
Bulgaria
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.83
BGN89.64
|
$34.13
MAD338.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.58
BGN51.40
|
$36.92
MAD365.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.21
BGN137.09
|
$74.41
MAD736.96
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.30
BGN146.24
|
$64.10
MAD634.87
|
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