Cost of living comparison

Morocco

compared to

Armenia

Gyumri vs. Meknes Cost of Living Summary

Gyumri is 47.3% more expensive than Meknes.

Restaurants: pay 2.0 times more in Gyumri
Groceries: pay 35.7% more in Gyumri
Transportation: pay 14.8% more in Gyumri
Housing: pay 85.5% more in Gyumri
Childcare: pay 66.2% more in Gyumri
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.6% more in Gyumri
Clothing: pay 12.2% less in Gyumri

The cost of restaurants, housing, childcare, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Gyumri are more expensive than in Meknes. Notably, restaurants and housing are significantly more expensive in Gyumri.

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Gyumri vs. Meknes Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Gyumri instead of Meknes, you would:

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pay 2.0 times more for restaurants

	Meknes	Gyumri
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.01 MAD29.27	$10.42 AMD3,770.81	+246.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.02 MAD58.53	$9.33 AMD3,378.65	+55.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 MAD8.17	$0.87 AMD314.23	+3.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.42 MAD4.06	$0.42 AMD150.83	-0.3%
Average			+104.5%

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pay 35.7% more for groceries

	Meknes	Gyumri
Bread 1 loaf	$0.36 MAD3.48	$0.50 AMD181.00	+39.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.39 MAD52.47	$4.03 AMD1,458.05	-25.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.13 MAD30.47	$6.38 AMD2,310.90	+103.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.80 MAD17.56	$2.07 AMD748.13	+14.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.27 MAD22.13	$3.28 AMD1,185.89	+44.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.55 MAD5.31	$0.57 AMD206.55	+4.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.60 MAD5.84	$0.69 AMD250.86	+15.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.30 MAD2.88	$0.52 AMD190.05	+77.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.31 MAD3.01	$0.67 AMD243.26	+117.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.24 MAD2.36	$0.32 AMD117.59	+33.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.23 MAD2.29	$0.31 AMD111.58	+31.2%
Average			+35.7%

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pay 14.8% more for transportation

	Meknes	Gyumri
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.10 MAD49.60	$5.85 AMD2,116.37	+14.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$15.04 MAD146.34	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,080.62 MAD293K	$35,000.00 AMD13M	+16.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.11 MAD30.24	$3.43 AMD1,242.86	+10.4%
Average			+14.8%

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pay 85.5% more for housing

	Meknes	Gyumri
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$33.67 MAD327.60	$14.58 AMD5,279.13	-56.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$263.21 MAD2,560.90	$472.15 AMD171K	+79.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$165.44 MAD1,609.71	$288.85 AMD105K	+74.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$23.03 MAD224.11	$89.29 AMD32,327.92	+287.7%
Average			+85.5%

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pay 66.2% more for childcare

	Meknes	Gyumri
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$119.49 MAD1,162.60	$180.53 AMD65,360.71	+51.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,603.28 MAD54,517.99	$10,250.15 AMD4M	+82.9%
Average			+66.2%

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pay 1.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Meknes	Gyumri
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.01 MAD29.27	$1.42 AMD512.83	-52.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.20 MAD11.71	$2.29 AMD829.58	+90.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.96 MAD38.54	$2.08 AMD754.16	-47.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$28.13 MAD273.66	$40.73 AMD14,748.06	+44.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.01 MAD39.02	$4.17 AMD1,508.32	+3.9%
Average			+1.6%

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pay 12.2% less for clothing

	Meknes	Gyumri
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$58.33 MAD567.52	$33.33 AMD12,066.59	-42.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.98 MAD427.95	$41.66 AMD15,083.24	-5.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$90.95 MAD884.91	$140.41 AMD50,836.11	+54.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$58.59 MAD570.06	$41.66 AMD15,083.24	-28.9%
Average			-12.2%

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