Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 30.8% cheaper than Brunei.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Brunei, you would:
pay 21.2% less for restaurants
|
Brunei
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.01
$4.08
|
$2.70
MAD27.07
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.11
$6.94
|
$5.19
MAD52.05
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
$1.02
|
$0.52
MAD5.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
$0.81
|
$0.33
MAD3.28
|
|
pay 62.6% less for groceries
|
Brunei
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.68
$2.28
|
$0.45
MAD4.51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.73
$7.78
|
$3.86
MAD38.74
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.55
$7.53
|
$2.57
MAD25.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
$3.19
|
$1.31
MAD13.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.34
$4.53
|
$2.04
MAD20.43
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
$2.42
|
$0.53
MAD5.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
$1.39
|
$0.46
MAD4.64
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.71
$2.32
|
$0.27
MAD2.70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.17
$2.94
|
$0.29
MAD2.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
$1.28
|
$0.24
MAD2.42
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
$1.35
|
$0.26
MAD2.56
|
|
pay 33.3% more for transportation
|
Brunei
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.41
$1.92
|
$4.78
MAD47.91
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.56
$30.60
|
$15.00
MAD150.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,924.67
$31,096.79
|
$23,301.72
MAD233,735.57
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.87
$28.31
|
$5.75
MAD57.70
|
|
pay 52.5% less for housing
|
Brunei
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$79.08
$107.28
|
$34.35
MAD344.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$670.39
$909.37
|
$257.40
MAD2,581.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.05
$664.74
|
$158.82
MAD1,593.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.83
$56.74
|
$31.71
MAD318.11
|
|
pay 59.6% less for childcare
|
Brunei
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$208.21
$282.43
|
$104.89
MAD1,052.12
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,629.17
$13,061.75
|
$2,927.88
MAD29,369.03
|
|
pay 33.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Brunei
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.35
$3.19
|
$2.57
MAD25.77
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.44
$4.67
|
$1.39
MAD13.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.40
$12.75
|
$3.54
MAD35.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.07
$89.62
|
$21.74
MAD218.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.51
$6.12
|
$5.19
MAD52.02
|
|
pay 20.0% less for clothing
|
Brunei
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.00
$81.39
|
$31.88
MAD319.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.17
$38.22
|
$34.77
MAD348.80
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.85
$146.30
|
$67.06
MAD672.70
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.99
$94.95
|
$56.79
MAD569.62
|
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