Cost of living comparison

Gambia

compared to

Morocco

Morocco vs. Gambia Cost of Living Summary

Morocco is 62.5% more expensive than Gambia overall.

Restaurants: pay 48.3% less in Morocco
Groceries: pay 14.8% less in Morocco
Transportation: pay 3.4 times more in Morocco
Housing: pay 2.1 times more in Morocco
Childcare: pay 25.7 times more in Morocco
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.6% less in Morocco
Clothing: pay 27.1% less in Morocco

The cost of childcare, transportation, and housing in Morocco are more expensive than in Gambia. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Morocco. Notably, childcare, transportation, and housing are significantly more expensive in Morocco.

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Morocco vs. Gambia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Morocco instead of Gambia, you would:

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pay 48.3% less for restaurants

	Gambia	Morocco
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.31 GMD536.99	$3.66 MAD35.65	-49.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.86 GMD577.36	$6.44 MAD62.64	-18.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.64 GMD193.83	$0.67 MAD6.50	-74.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.58 GMD116.16	$0.38 MAD3.69	-76.0%
Average			-48.3%

Gambia vs. Morocco - Cost of restaurants

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pay 14.8% less for groceries

	Gambia	Morocco
Bread 1 loaf	$0.63 GMD46.35	$0.59 MAD5.76	-6.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.04 GMD223.48	$4.47 MAD43.51	+47.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.12 GMD375.98	$3.27 MAD31.85	-36.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.93 GMD141.54	$1.78 MAD17.32	-7.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.23 GMD90.11	$2.59 MAD25.17	+111.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.92 GMD67.58	$0.64 MAD6.26	-30.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.56 GMD41.30	$0.59 MAD5.78	+5.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.82 GMD60.07	$0.36 MAD3.52	-55.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.61 GMD45.05	$0.34 MAD3.33	-44.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.41 GMD30.04	$0.31 MAD2.98	-25.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.44 GMD32.29	$0.32 MAD3.09	-27.8%
Average			-14.8%

Gambia vs. Morocco - Cost of groceries

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pay 3.4 times more for transportation

	Gambia	Morocco
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.00 GMD294.08	$5.45 MAD53.07	+36.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.55 GMD481.43	$17.07 MAD166.09	+160.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$2,635.13 GMD194K	$31,782.91 MAD309K	+1106.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$5.89 MAD57.27
Average			+237.6%

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

	Gambia	Morocco
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$45.05 GMD3,310.81	$35.16 MAD342.07	-22.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$102.56 GMD7,538.16	$283.95 MAD2,762.69	+176.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$81.08 GMD5,959.46	$183.27 MAD1,783.16	+126.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$23.25 GMD1,708.96	$29.10 MAD283.17	+25.2%
Average			+112.7%

Gambia vs. Morocco - Cost of housing

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pay 25.7 times more for childcare

	Gambia	Morocco
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$6.76 GMD496.62	$115.97 MAD1,128.35	+1616.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$135.14 GMD9,932.43	$5,191.04 MAD50,507.06	+3741.4%
Average			+2467.7%

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pay 3.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Gambia	Morocco
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.61 GMD412.40	$3.85 MAD37.43	-31.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.69 GMD271.01	$1.63 MAD15.87	-55.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.69 GMD124.16	$3.92 MAD38.14	+132.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.65 GMD1,738.18	$22.99 MAD223.69	-2.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.38 GMD248.31	$5.57 MAD54.22	+65.0%
Average			-3.6%

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pay 27.1% less for clothing

	Gambia	Morocco
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$56.00 GMD4,116.00	$32.07 MAD312.07	-42.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.34 GMD3,258.99	$40.76 MAD396.57	-8.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$99.43 GMD7,308.11	$74.03 MAD720.29	-25.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$86.99 GMD6,393.77	$62.59 MAD608.95	-28.1%
Average			-27.1%

Gambia vs. Morocco - Cost of clothing

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