Cost of living comparison
compared to
Morocco vs. Casablanca Cost of Living Summary
Morocco is 21.1% cheaper than Casablanca.
- Restaurants
-
pay 23.4% less in Morocco
- Groceries
-
pay 11.0% less in Morocco
- Transportation
-
pay 11.0% less in Morocco
- Housing
-
pay 31.5% less in Morocco
- Childcare
-
pay 32.9% less in Morocco
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.2% less in Morocco
- Clothing
-
pay 23.6% less in Morocco
Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Morocco.
Morocco vs. Casablanca Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Morocco instead of Casablanca, you would:
pay 23.4% less for restaurants
|
Casablanca
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.52
MAD50.69
|
$4.03
MAD37.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
MAD76.04
|
$6.54
MAD60.09
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
MAD7.10
|
$0.62
MAD5.74
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
MAD4.66
|
$0.37
MAD3.43
|
|
Casablanca vs. Morocco - Cost of restaurants
pay 11.0% less for groceries
|
Casablanca
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.73
MAD6.69
|
$0.51
MAD4.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.16
MAD56.62
|
$5.07
MAD46.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.71
MAD34.06
|
$3.40
MAD31.21
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
MAD17.65
|
$1.97
MAD18.10
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
MAD31.19
|
$2.74
MAD25.15
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
MAD7.31
|
$0.65
MAD5.94
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
MAD6.42
|
$0.61
MAD5.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.41
MAD3.74
|
$0.37
MAD3.41
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
MAD3.59
|
$0.37
MAD3.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
MAD2.93
|
$0.32
MAD2.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
MAD3.14
|
$0.33
MAD3.03
|
|
Casablanca vs. Morocco - Cost of groceries
pay 11.0% less for transportation
|
Casablanca
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.66
MAD51.98
|
$5.90
MAD54.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.39
MAD233.19
|
$17.81
MAD163.60
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,528.87
MAD344,714.08
|
$36,017.64
MAD330,832.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.95
MAD73.00
|
$6.80
MAD62.42
|
|
Casablanca vs. Morocco - Cost of transportation
pay 31.5% less for housing
|
Casablanca
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.39
MAD380.15
|
$38.78
MAD356.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$607.08
MAD5,576.26
|
$279.53
MAD2,567.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$345.60
MAD3,174.46
|
$187.49
MAD1,722.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.67
MAD364.37
|
$31.74
MAD291.50
|
|
Casablanca vs. Morocco - Cost of housing
pay 32.9% less for childcare
|
Casablanca
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$187.03
MAD1,717.94
|
$102.03
MAD937.18
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,304.44
MAD48,722.89
|
$4,226.64
MAD38,822.96
|
|
Casablanca vs. Morocco - Cost of childcare
pay 14.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Casablanca
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.59
MAD32.95
|
$3.69
MAD33.91
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.39
MAD21.97
|
$1.72
MAD15.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.42
MAD40.55
|
$4.22
MAD38.76
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.32
MAD278.51
|
$25.02
MAD229.85
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.83
MAD81.11
|
$6.70
MAD61.54
|
|
Casablanca vs. Morocco - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 23.6% less for clothing
|
Casablanca
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.90
MAD605.28
|
$37.30
MAD342.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.44
MAD463.34
|
$41.94
MAD385.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.44
MAD977.66
|
$85.29
MAD783.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.00
MAD762.36
|
$71.04
MAD652.55
|
|
Casablanca vs. Morocco - Cost of clothing
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