Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 6.2% cheaper than Cameroon.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Cameroon, you would:
pay 11.1% less for restaurants
Cameroon
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.92
FCFA2,365
|
$3.35
MAD33.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.62
FCFA2,180
|
$5.83
MAD57.78
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.22
FCFA735
|
$0.55
MAD5.45
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
FCFA322
|
$0.34
MAD3.36
|
|
pay 42.4% less for groceries
Cameroon
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
FCFA430
|
$0.41
MAD4.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.24
FCFA5,568
|
$4.21
MAD41.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.56
FCFA5,762
|
$2.99
MAD29.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.91
FCFA1,149
|
$1.74
MAD17.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.46
FCFA1,484
|
$2.25
MAD22.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.65
FCFA992
|
$0.58
MAD5.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
FCFA397
|
$0.50
MAD4.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
FCFA396
|
$0.32
MAD3.18
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
FCFA323
|
$0.33
MAD3.30
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
FCFA430
|
$0.30
MAD3.01
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
FCFA350
|
$0.30
MAD2.97
|
|
pay 17.6% more for transportation
Cameroon
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.36
FCFA2,631
|
$5.71
MAD56.52
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.77
FCFA8,304
|
$16.31
MAD161.56
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,642.86
FCFA17,872,358
|
$25,346.37
MAD251,039.65
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.59
FCFA2,765
|
$6.22
MAD61.61
|
|
pay 34.7% less for housing
Cameroon
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$73.33
FCFA44,211
|
$34.00
MAD336.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$286.46
FCFA172,711
|
$265.25
MAD2,627.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$195.38
FCFA117,797
|
$169.42
MAD1,677.99
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.67
FCFA54,067
|
$31.94
MAD316.36
|
|
pay 6.7% more for childcare
Cameroon
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.10
FCFA127,880
|
$98.82
MAD978.80
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,868.56
FCFA1,126,596
|
$3,115.97
MAD30,861.71
|
|
pay 44.1% more for entertainment and sports
Cameroon
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.28
FCFA769
|
$2.88
MAD28.49
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.30
FCFA783
|
$1.55
MAD15.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.98
FCFA1,195
|
$3.78
MAD37.49
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.69
FCFA13,078
|
$22.33
MAD221.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.03
FCFA4,237
|
$5.76
MAD57.04
|
|
pay 23.4% less for clothing
Cameroon
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.88
FCFA22,839
|
$34.13
MAD338.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.96
FCFA30,120
|
$36.92
MAD365.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.06
FCFA56,109
|
$74.41
MAD736.96
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.50
FCFA61,803
|
$64.10
MAD634.87
|
|
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