Cost of living comparison
compared to
Rwanda vs. Morocco Cost of Living Summary
Rwanda is 13.9% more expensive than Morocco overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.4% more in Rwanda
- Groceries
-
pay 12.2% more in Rwanda
- Transportation
-
pay 31.6% more in Rwanda
- Housing
-
pay 38.5% more in Rwanda
- Childcare
-
pay 74.4% more in Rwanda
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.0% less in Rwanda
- Clothing
-
pay 55.6% less in Rwanda
The cost of childcare, housing, transportation, restaurants, and groceries in Rwanda are more expensive than in Morocco. Expenses including clothing and entertainment and sports are lower in Rwanda.
Rwanda vs. Morocco Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Rwanda instead of Morocco, you would:
pay 20.4% more for restaurants
|
Morocco
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.03
MAD37.25
|
$3.45
RWF5,016
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.54
MAD60.43
|
$6.89
RWF10,031
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
MAD5.77
|
$0.86
RWF1,248
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
MAD3.45
|
$0.57
RWF833
|
|
Morocco vs. Rwanda - Cost of restaurants
pay 12.2% more for groceries
|
Morocco
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
MAD4.73
|
$1.05
RWF1,521
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
MAD46.79
|
$2.26
RWF3,283
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.40
MAD31.38
|
$2.64
RWF3,845
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.97
MAD18.20
|
$1.65
RWF2,407
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.74
MAD25.29
|
$2.10
RWF3,048
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
MAD5.97
|
$1.15
RWF1,678
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
MAD5.62
|
$0.37
RWF537
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
MAD3.43
|
$0.70
RWF1,021
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
MAD3.39
|
$0.48
RWF698
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
MAD3.00
|
$0.23
RWF331
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
MAD3.04
|
$0.39
RWF569
|
|
Morocco vs. Rwanda - Cost of groceries
pay 31.6% more for transportation
|
Morocco
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.90
MAD54.46
|
$4.42
RWF6,434
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.81
MAD164.51
|
$29.30
RWF42,632
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,017.64
MAD332,658.69
|
$26,543.61
RWF38,619,482
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.80
MAD62.77
|
$14.48
RWF21,065
|
|
Morocco vs. Rwanda - Cost of transportation
pay 38.5% more for housing
|
Morocco
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.78
MAD358.15
|
$19.48
RWF28,338
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.53
MAD2,581.78
|
$575.44
RWF837,239
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$187.49
MAD1,731.68
|
$322.51
RWF469,235
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.74
MAD293.11
|
$39.98
RWF58,170
|
|
Morocco vs. Rwanda - Cost of housing
pay 74.4% more for childcare
|
Morocco
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$102.03
MAD942.35
|
$166.62
RWF242,417
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,226.64
MAD39,037.20
|
$7,842.43
RWF11,410,301
|
|
Morocco vs. Rwanda - Cost of childcare
pay 24.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Morocco
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.69
MAD34.10
|
$1.03
RWF1,505
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
MAD15.92
|
$2.31
RWF3,366
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.22
MAD38.98
|
$1.72
RWF2,508
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.02
MAD231.12
|
$31.41
RWF45,697
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.70
MAD61.88
|
$3.45
RWF5,016
|
|
Morocco vs. Rwanda - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 55.6% less for clothing
|
Morocco
|
Rwanda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.30
MAD344.50
|
$19.19
RWF27,920
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.94
MAD387.34
|
$19.30
RWF28,087
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.29
MAD787.73
|
$22.98
RWF33,437
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.04
MAD656.15
|
$37.92
RWF55,171
|
|
Morocco vs. Rwanda - Cost of clothing
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