Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 3.8 times more expensive than Tonga.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Tonga, you would:
pay 65.6% less for restaurants
Tonga
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.44
TOP20.00
|
$3.35
MAD33.59
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.27
TOP21.98
|
$5.83
MAD58.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
TOP6.33
|
$0.55
MAD5.51
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
TOP5.67
|
$0.34
MAD3.40
|
|
pay 51.3% less for groceries
Tonga
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.03
TOP2.43
|
$0.41
MAD4.10
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
TOP9.83
|
$4.21
MAD42.19
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.01
TOP14.26
|
$2.99
MAD29.98
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.06
TOP12.00
|
$1.74
MAD17.45
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
TOP6.42
|
$2.25
MAD22.54
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
TOP2.27
|
$0.58
MAD5.83
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
TOP2.27
|
$0.50
MAD4.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
TOP2.42
|
$0.32
MAD3.22
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
TOP3.33
|
$0.33
MAD3.34
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
TOP2.95
|
$0.30
MAD3.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
TOP2.04
|
$0.30
MAD3.01
|
|
pay 85.7% more for transportation
Tonga
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.79
TOP11.35
|
$5.71
MAD57.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$16.31
MAD163.37
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$5,904.72
TOP13,996.86
|
$25,346.37
MAD253,856.01
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$70.65
TOP167.46
|
$6.22
MAD62.30
|
|
pay 79.5% less for housing
Tonga
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$126.53
TOP299.93
|
$34.00
MAD340.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$265.25
MAD2,656.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$169.42
MAD1,696.81
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$225.77
TOP535.17
|
$31.94
MAD319.91
|
|
pay 18.9 times more for childcare
Tonga
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$109.66
TOP259.94
|
$98.82
MAD989.78
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$84.35
TOP199.96
|
$3,115.97
MAD31,207.94
|
|
pay 29.8% less for entertainment and sports
Tonga
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.37
TOP8.00
|
$2.88
MAD28.81
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.95
TOP7.00
|
$1.55
MAD15.48
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.12
TOP23.99
|
$3.78
MAD37.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.09
TOP49.99
|
$22.33
MAD223.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.76
MAD57.67
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for clothing
Tonga
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$4.22
TOP10.00
|
$34.13
MAD341.79
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$10.54
TOP24.99
|
$36.92
MAD369.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$21.09
TOP49.99
|
$74.41
MAD745.23
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$29.52
TOP69.98
|
$64.10
MAD641.99
|
|
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