Cost of living comparison
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Morocco vs. Belgium Cost of Living Summary
Morocco is 56.7% cheaper than Belgium overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 73.9% less in Morocco
- Groceries
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pay 54.0% less in Morocco
- Transportation
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pay 37.3% less in Morocco
- Housing
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pay 63.6% less in Morocco
- Childcare
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pay 80.0% less in Morocco
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 49.1% less in Morocco
- Clothing
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pay 38.7% less in Morocco
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Morocco.
Morocco vs. Belgium Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Morocco instead of Belgium, you would:
pay 73.9% less for restaurants
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Belgium
|
Morocco
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.66
€18.68
|
$4.03
MAD37.31
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.33
€10.63
|
$6.54
MAD60.52
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.19
€2.75
|
$0.62
MAD5.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
€2.44
|
$0.37
MAD3.45
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pay 54.0% less for groceries
|
Belgium
|
Morocco
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.55
€2.20
|
$0.51
MAD4.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.10
€6.98
|
$5.07
MAD46.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
€4.10
|
$3.40
MAD31.44
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
€3.22
|
$1.97
MAD18.23
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.20
€4.49
|
$2.74
MAD25.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.08
|
$0.65
MAD5.98
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.85
|
$0.61
MAD5.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.10
€0.95
|
$0.37
MAD3.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.15
|
$0.37
MAD3.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.83
|
$0.32
MAD3.00
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.75
|
$0.33
MAD3.05
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pay 37.3% less for transportation
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Belgium
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Morocco
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
€6.22
|
$5.90
MAD54.55
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.16
€42.39
|
$17.81
MAD164.77
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,841.25
€28,319.90
|
$36,017.64
MAD333,200.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.18
€25.16
|
$6.80
MAD62.87
|
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pay 63.6% less for housing
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Belgium
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Morocco
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.08
€44.91
|
$38.78
MAD358.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$934.06
€805.47
|
$279.53
MAD2,585.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$834.65
€719.74
|
$187.49
MAD1,734.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$169.50
€146.16
|
$31.74
MAD293.58
|
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pay 80.0% less for childcare
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Belgium
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Morocco
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$654.08
€564.03
|
$102.03
MAD943.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,251.80
€14,876.70
|
$4,226.64
MAD39,100.73
|
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pay 49.1% less for entertainment and sports
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Belgium
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Morocco
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.26
€4.53
|
$3.69
MAD34.15
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.93
€3.39
|
$1.72
MAD15.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.47
€10.75
|
$4.22
MAD39.04
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.53
€35.81
|
$25.02
MAD231.49
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.42
€12.43
|
$6.70
MAD61.98
|
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pay 38.7% less for clothing
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Belgium
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Morocco
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$105.97
€91.38
|
$37.30
MAD345.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.26
€43.34
|
$41.94
MAD387.97
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.17
€90.69
|
$85.29
MAD789.01
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$156.22
€134.71
|
$71.04
MAD657.22
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