Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 3.4% more expensive than Rwanda.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Rwanda, you would:
pay 20.1% less for restaurants
Rwanda
|
Morocco
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.58
RWF4,636
|
$3.35
MAD33.59
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.57
RWF8,521
|
$5.83
MAD58.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
RWF1,002
|
$0.55
MAD5.51
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
RWF668
|
$0.34
MAD3.40
|
|
pay 9.6% less for groceries
Rwanda
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
RWF1,365
|
$0.41
MAD4.10
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.51
RWF3,258
|
$4.21
MAD42.19
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.00
RWF3,894
|
$2.99
MAD29.98
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.63
RWF2,109
|
$1.74
MAD17.45
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.26
RWF2,930
|
$2.25
MAD22.54
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
RWF1,981
|
$0.58
MAD5.83
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
RWF631
|
$0.50
MAD4.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
RWF1,165
|
$0.32
MAD3.22
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
RWF648
|
$0.33
MAD3.34
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
RWF290
|
$0.30
MAD3.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
RWF377
|
$0.30
MAD3.01
|
|
pay 7.6% less for transportation
Rwanda
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.70
RWF6,091
|
$5.71
MAD57.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.49
RWF26,564
|
$16.31
MAD163.37
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,032.66
RWF28,568,869
|
$25,346.37
MAD253,856.01
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.60
RWF15,036
|
$6.22
MAD62.30
|
|
pay 17.2% less for housing
Rwanda
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.64
RWF35,836
|
$34.00
MAD340.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$508.02
RWF658,731
|
$265.25
MAD2,656.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$309.23
RWF400,967
|
$169.42
MAD1,696.81
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.53
RWF40,883
|
$31.94
MAD319.91
|
|
pay 64.0% less for childcare
Rwanda
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.37
RWF309,078
|
$98.82
MAD989.78
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,243.25
RWF13,282,018
|
$3,115.97
MAD31,207.94
|
|
pay 54.4% more for entertainment and sports
Rwanda
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.16
RWF1,504
|
$2.88
MAD28.81
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.22
RWF2,882
|
$1.55
MAD15.48
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.93
RWF2,506
|
$3.78
MAD37.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.92
RWF40,097
|
$22.33
MAD223.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.09
RWF4,010
|
$5.76
MAD57.67
|
|
pay 88.1% more for clothing
Rwanda
|
Morocco
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.26
RWF27,566
|
$34.13
MAD341.79
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.12
RWF32,579
|
$36.92
MAD369.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$28.02
RWF36,338
|
$74.41
MAD745.23
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$35.75
RWF46,362
|
$64.10
MAD641.99
|
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