Cost of living comparison
Albania is 33.7% more expensive than Morocco.
If you lived in Albania instead of Morocco, you would:
pay 84.4% more for restaurants
Morocco
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.70
MAD27.31
|
$5.36
ALL504
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.19
MAD52.53
|
$4.88
ALL459
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MAD5.30
|
$1.31
ALL123
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
MAD3.31
|
$0.63
ALL60
|
|
pay 47.5% more for groceries
Morocco
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
MAD4.55
|
$0.68
ALL63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.86
MAD39.10
|
$3.07
ALL288
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.57
MAD26.02
|
$5.06
ALL476
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.31
MAD13.23
|
$2.35
ALL220
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
MAD20.62
|
$2.33
ALL219
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
MAD5.32
|
$0.44
ALL41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
MAD4.69
|
$0.74
ALL70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.27
MAD2.72
|
$0.57
ALL54
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
MAD2.89
|
$0.53
ALL50
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
MAD2.45
|
$0.33
ALL31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
MAD2.58
|
$0.31
ALL29
|
|
pay 75.0% more for transportation
Morocco
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.78
MAD48.35
|
$7.57
ALL711
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
MAD151.81
|
$12.57
ALL1,181
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,301.72
MAD235,885.59
|
$17,366.08
ALL1,631,670
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.75
MAD58.23
|
$22.05
ALL2,072
|
|
pay 20.3% more for housing
Morocco
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.35
MAD347.73
|
$16.93
ALL1,591
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$257.40
MAD2,605.64
|
$267.36
ALL25,121
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$158.82
MAD1,607.71
|
$193.27
ALL18,159
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.71
MAD321.04
|
$65.46
ALL6,150
|
|
pay 4.8% less for childcare
Morocco
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$104.89
MAD1,061.80
|
$115.94
ALL10,894
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,927.88
MAD29,639.18
|
$2,335.62
ALL219,448
|
|
pay 3.0% less for entertainment and sports
Morocco
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.57
MAD26.01
|
$1.45
ALL137
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.39
MAD14.08
|
$1.30
ALL122
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.54
MAD35.79
|
$3.08
ALL290
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.74
MAD220.12
|
$32.37
ALL3,041
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.19
MAD52.50
|
$5.13
ALL482
|
|
pay 16.2% more for clothing
Morocco
|
Albania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.88
MAD322.73
|
$39.49
ALL3,711
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.77
MAD352.00
|
$32.13
ALL3,019
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.06
MAD678.89
|
$69.30
ALL6,512
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.79
MAD574.86
|
$82.40
ALL7,742
|
|
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