Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 4.7% more expensive than Liberia.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Liberia, you would:
pay 65.5% less for restaurants
Liberia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.00
LRD1,935.00
|
$3.35
MAD33.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
LRD1,935.00
|
$5.83
MAD57.78
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
LRD328.95
|
$0.55
MAD5.45
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
LRD483.75
|
$0.34
MAD3.36
|
|
pay 65.7% less for groceries
Liberia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.56
LRD302.17
|
$0.41
MAD4.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.91
LRD1,142.69
|
$4.21
MAD41.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.71
LRD1,105.15
|
$2.99
MAD29.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
LRD761.42
|
$1.74
MAD17.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.09
LRD791.35
|
$2.25
MAD22.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
LRD184.52
|
$0.58
MAD5.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.33
LRD644.08
|
$0.50
MAD4.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.27
LRD826.53
|
$0.32
MAD3.18
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.18
LRD808.91
|
$0.33
MAD3.30
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
LRD199.28
|
$0.30
MAD3.01
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$4.00
LRD774.00
|
$0.30
MAD2.97
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Liberia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.22
LRD815.63
|
$5.71
MAD56.52
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$16.31
MAD161.56
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$5,069.87
LRD981,020.29
|
$25,346.37
MAD251,039.65
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.69
LRD2,455.89
|
$6.22
MAD61.61
|
|
pay 30.1% less for housing
Liberia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$93.25
LRD18,043.86
|
$34.00
MAD336.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$666.67
LRD128,999.98
|
$265.25
MAD2,627.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$90.00
LRD17,415.00
|
$169.42
MAD1,677.99
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.46
LRD40,336.44
|
$31.94
MAD316.36
|
|
pay 70.3% more for childcare
Liberia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$74.33
LRD14,382.99
|
$98.82
MAD978.80
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,500.00
LRD290,249.95
|
$3,115.97
MAD30,861.71
|
|
pay 34.3% less for entertainment and sports
Liberia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
LRD483.75
|
$2.88
MAD28.49
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.12
LRD604.69
|
$1.55
MAD15.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.00
LRD967.50
|
$3.78
MAD37.49
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.25
LRD14,754.37
|
$22.33
MAD221.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.75
LRD1,886.58
|
$5.76
MAD57.04
|
|
pay 30.0% more for clothing
Liberia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.41
LRD3,562.80
|
$34.13
MAD338.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.75
LRD6,530.62
|
$36.92
MAD365.70
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$56.25
LRD10,884.37
|
$74.41
MAD736.96
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.75
LRD13,303.12
|
$64.10
MAD634.87
|
|
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