Cost of living comparison

Morocco

compared to

Bulgaria

Sofia vs. Casablanca Cost of Living Summary

Sofia is 59.9% more expensive than Casablanca.

Restaurants: pay 2.5 times more in Sofia
Groceries: pay 82.8% more in Sofia
Transportation: pay 21.0% more in Sofia
Housing: pay 58.6% more in Sofia
Childcare: pay 73.2% more in Sofia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 30.5% more in Sofia
Clothing: pay 32.0% more in Sofia

The cost of restaurants, groceries, childcare, housing, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Sofia are more expensive than in Casablanca. Notably, restaurants and groceries are significantly more expensive in Sofia.

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Sofia vs. Casablanca Cost Breakdown

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pay 2.5 times more for restaurants

	Casablanca	Sofia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.61 MAD44.88	$16.80 BGN29.23	+264.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.02 MAD78.05	$11.61 BGN20.20	+44.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.03 MAD10.05	$2.42 BGN4.21	+134.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 MAD5.96	$1.80 BGN3.14	+194.5%
Average			+146.9%

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pay 82.8% more for groceries

	Casablanca	Sofia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.83 MAD8.08	$1.53 BGN2.66	+83.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.39 MAD52.47	$5.70 BGN9.92	+5.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.51 MAD34.16	$7.46 BGN12.99	+112.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.84 MAD17.87	$4.37 BGN7.60	+137.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.24 MAD31.55	$3.92 BGN6.81	+20.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.73 MAD7.12	$0.99 BGN1.72	+35.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.68 MAD6.60	$0.92 BGN1.60	+35.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.35 MAD3.37	$0.86 BGN1.49	+146.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.32 MAD3.14	$1.93 BGN3.36	+497.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.27 MAD2.66	$0.48 BGN0.84	+75.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.30 MAD2.92	$0.41 BGN0.71	+35.4%
Average			+82.8%

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pay 21.0% more for transportation

	Casablanca	Sofia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.65 MAD55.00	$6.58 BGN11.46	+16.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$25.07 MAD243.90	$28.55 BGN49.69	+13.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,080.62 MAD293K	$30,149.36 BGN52,468.33	+0.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.21 MAD31.22	$9.05 BGN15.75	+182.0%
Average			+21.0%

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pay 58.6% more for housing

	Casablanca	Sofia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$41.10 MAD399.89	$15.37 BGN26.74	-62.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$590.75 MAD5,747.80	$780.20 BGN1,357.77	+32.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$342.32 MAD3,330.62	$603.04 BGN1,049.46	+76.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$38.34 MAD373.07	$121.09 BGN210.73	+215.8%
Average			+58.6%

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pay 73.2% more for childcare

	Casablanca	Sofia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$574.59 MAD5,590.53	$763.67 BGN1,328.99	+32.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,603.28 MAD54,517.99	$12,650.99 BGN22,016.26	+125.8%
Average			+73.2%

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pay 30.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Casablanca	Sofia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.01 MAD39.02	$3.44 BGN5.98	-14.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.94 MAD18.89	$3.53 BGN6.15	+82.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.01 MAD39.02	$4.25 BGN7.40	+6.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$31.49 MAD306.43	$46.61 BGN81.12	+48.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.52 MAD73.17	$10.08 BGN17.54	+34.0%
Average			+30.5%

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pay 32.0% more for clothing

	Casablanca	Sofia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$58.33 MAD567.52	$89.18 BGN155.21	+52.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.98 MAD427.95	$40.94 BGN71.25	-6.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$90.95 MAD884.91	$106.72 BGN185.72	+17.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$58.59 MAD570.06	$106.41 BGN185.18	+81.6%
Average			+32.0%

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