Cost of living comparison

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Algarve vs. Kenitra Cost of Living Summary

Algarve is 2.9 times more expensive than Kenitra.

Restaurants
pay 3.4 times more in Algarve
Groceries
pay 99.2% more in Algarve
Transportation
pay 35.2% more in Algarve
Housing
pay 4.5 times more in Algarve
Childcare
pay 11.0 times more in Algarve
Entertainment and Sports
pay 76.6% more in Algarve
Clothing
pay 2.2 times more in Algarve

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

Algarve vs. Kenitra Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Algarve instead of Kenitra, you would:

pay 3.4 times more for restaurants

 
Kenitra
Algarve
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.91
MAD28.29
$16.80
€14.95
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.02
MAD58.53
$9.52
€8.47
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.63
MAD6.10
$1.94
€1.73

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pay 99.2% more for groceries

 
Kenitra
Algarve
Bread
1 loaf
$0.54
MAD5.29
$1.39
€1.24
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.81
MAD27.32
$6.43
€5.72
Milk (1 gallon) $3.04
MAD29.54
$4.34
€3.87

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pay 35.2% more for transportation

 
Kenitra
Algarve
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.18
MAD50.37
$7.99
€7.11
Monthly public transit pass $20.05
MAD195.12
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,988.41
MAD321K
$33,640.22
€29,941.00

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pay 4.5 times more for housing

 
Kenitra
Algarve
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$30.06
MAD292.43
$32.72
€29.12
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $238.14
MAD2,317.00
$1,063.00
€946.11
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $156.67
MAD1,524.34
$857.72
€763.40

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pay 11.0 times more for childcare

 
Kenitra
Algarve
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $46.37
MAD451.21
$663.19
€590.27
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,804.84
MAD17,560.45
$15,323.95
€13,638.87

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pay 76.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Kenitra
Algarve
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.26
MAD21.95
$3.36
€2.99
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.75
MAD17.07
$3.03
€2.69
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.91
MAD38.05
$6.72
€5.98

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pay 2.2 times more for clothing

 
Kenitra
Algarve
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$17.30
MAD168.29
$102.78
€91.47
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$31.75
MAD308.93
$45.72
€40.69
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$53.89
MAD524.37
$78.38
€69.76

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