Cost of living comparison

Malaysia

compared to

Morocco

Casablanca vs. Ipoh Cost of Living Summary

Casablanca is 11.2% more expensive than Ipoh.

Restaurants: pay 52.9% more in Casablanca
Groceries: pay 37.6% less in Casablanca
Transportation: pay 23.8% more in Casablanca
Housing: pay 37.0% more in Casablanca
Childcare: pay 9.4% less in Casablanca
Entertainment and Sports: pay 17.0% more in Casablanca
Clothing: pay 12.9% more in Casablanca

The cost of restaurants, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Casablanca are more expensive than in Ipoh. Expenses including groceries and childcare are lower in Casablanca.

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Casablanca vs. Ipoh Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Casablanca instead of Ipoh, you would:

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pay 52.9% more for restaurants

	Ipoh	Casablanca
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.30 MYR13.49	$4.61 MAD44.88	+39.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.40 MYR17.99	$8.02 MAD78.05	+82.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.72 MYR2.95	$1.03 MAD10.05	+43.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.46 MYR1.88	$0.61 MAD5.96	+32.9%
Average			+52.9%

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pay 37.6% less for groceries

	Ipoh	Casablanca
Bread 1 loaf	$1.04 MYR4.26	$0.83 MAD8.08	-20.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.76 MYR27.59	$5.39 MAD52.47	-20.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.67 MYR31.30	$3.51 MAD34.16	-54.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.28 MYR9.31	$1.84 MAD17.87	-19.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.02 MYR8.25	$3.24 MAD31.55	+60.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.39 MYR5.67	$0.73 MAD7.12	-47.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 MYR3.34	$0.68 MAD6.60	-17.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.04 MYR4.23	$0.35 MAD3.37	-66.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 MYR2.91	$0.32 MAD3.14	-54.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.59 MYR2.41	$0.27 MAD2.66	-53.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.62 MYR2.54	$0.30 MAD2.92	-51.7%
Average			-37.6%

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pay 23.8% more for transportation

	Ipoh	Casablanca
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.90 MYR7.75	$5.65 MAD55.00	+197.7%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$25.07 MAD243.90
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$41,736.41 MYR170K	$30,080.62 MAD293K	-27.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.01 MYR44.96	$3.21 MAD31.22	-70.9%
Average			+23.8%

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pay 37.0% more for housing

	Ipoh	Casablanca
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$26.27 MYR107.27	$41.10 MAD399.89	+56.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$367.05 MYR1,498.75	$590.75 MAD5,747.80	+60.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$244.70 MYR999.17	$342.32 MAD3,330.62	+39.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$47.56 MYR194.21	$38.34 MAD373.07	-19.4%
Average			+37.0%

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pay 9.4% less for childcare

	Ipoh	Casablanca
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$299.09 MYR1,221.23	$574.59 MAD5,590.53	+92.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,124.70 MYR53,590.76	$5,603.28 MAD54,517.99	-57.3%
Average			-9.4%

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pay 17.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Ipoh	Casablanca
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.40 MYR17.99	$4.01 MAD39.02	-8.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.81 MYR11.49	$1.94 MAD18.89	-31.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.40 MYR17.99	$4.01 MAD39.02	-8.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$24.47 MYR99.92	$31.49 MAD306.43	+28.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.43 MYR13.99	$7.52 MAD73.17	+119.5%
Average			+17.0%

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pay 12.9% more for clothing

	Ipoh	Casablanca
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$61.18 MYR249.79	$58.33 MAD567.52	-4.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.71 MYR149.88	$43.98 MAD427.95	+19.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$61.18 MYR249.79	$90.95 MAD884.91	+48.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$61.18 MYR249.79	$58.59 MAD570.06	-4.2%
Average			+12.9%

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