Cost of living comparison

Morocco

compared to

Tanzania

Tanzania vs. Morocco Cost of Living Summary

Tanzania is 2.3% more expensive than Morocco overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.0% less in Tanzania
Groceries: pay 17.9% more in Tanzania
Transportation: pay 17.0% less in Tanzania
Housing: pay 5.6% more in Tanzania
Childcare: pay 3.1 times more in Tanzania
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.2% less in Tanzania
Clothing: pay 53.6% less in Tanzania

The cost of childcare, groceries, and housing in Tanzania are more expensive than in Morocco. Expenses including clothing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Tanzania. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Tanzania.

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Tanzania vs. Morocco Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tanzania instead of Morocco, you would:

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pay 2.0% less for restaurants

	Morocco	Tanzania
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.66 MAD35.65	$3.17 TZS8,366.70	-13.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.44 MAD62.64	$7.47 TZS19,722.96	+16.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.67 MAD6.50	$0.55 TZS1,445.16	-18.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.38 MAD3.69	$0.43 TZS1,140.98	+13.9%
Average			-2.0%

Morocco vs. Tanzania - Cost of restaurants

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pay 17.9% more for groceries

	Morocco	Tanzania
Bread 1 loaf	$0.59 MAD5.76	$0.70 TZS1,858.52	+18.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.47 MAD43.51	$3.75 TZS9,899.69	-16.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.27 MAD31.85	$4.51 TZS11,898.18	+37.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.78 MAD17.32	$2.16 TZS5,712.95	+21.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.59 MAD25.17	$2.10 TZS5,554.43	-18.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.64 MAD6.26	$1.15 TZS3,026.25	+78.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.59 MAD5.78	$0.48 TZS1,255.64	-19.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.36 MAD3.52	$0.39 TZS1,027.93	+7.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.34 MAD3.33	$0.42 TZS1,115.26	+23.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.31 MAD2.98	$0.39 TZS1,016.48	+25.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.32 MAD3.09	$0.60 TZS1,581.71	+88.8%
Average			+17.9%

Morocco vs. Tanzania - Cost of groceries

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pay 17.0% less for transportation

	Morocco	Tanzania
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.45 MAD53.07	$5.01 TZS13,219.82	-8.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$17.07 MAD166.09	$14.80 TZS39,073.97	-13.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,782.91 MAD309K	$16,811.26 TZS44M	-47.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.89 MAD57.27	$11.84 TZS31,246.66	+101.1%
Average			-17.0%

Morocco vs. Tanzania - Cost of transportation

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pay 5.6% more for housing

	Morocco	Tanzania
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$35.16 MAD342.07	$37.49 TZS98,965.48	+6.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$283.95 MAD2,762.69	$332.29 TZS877K	+17.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$183.27 MAD1,783.16	$156.95 TZS414K	-14.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$29.10 MAD283.17	$40.75 TZS108K	+40.0%
Average			+5.6%

Morocco vs. Tanzania - Cost of housing

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pay 3.1 times more for childcare

	Morocco	Tanzania
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$115.97 MAD1,128.35	$568.94 TZS2M	+390.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,191.04 MAD50,507.06	$10,482.41 TZS28M	+101.9%
Average			+214.7%

Morocco vs. Tanzania - Cost of childcare

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pay 3.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Morocco	Tanzania
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.85 MAD37.43	$1.19 TZS3,131.87	-69.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.63 MAD15.87	$1.93 TZS5,103.75	+18.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.92 MAD38.14	$1.81 TZS4,785.96	-53.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$22.99 MAD223.69	$59.09 TZS156K	+157.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.57 MAD54.22	$5.79 TZS15,284.87	+3.9%
Average			-3.2%

Morocco vs. Tanzania - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 53.6% less for clothing

	Morocco	Tanzania
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$32.07 MAD312.07	$12.08 TZS31,893.71	-62.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.76 MAD396.57	$21.51 TZS56,774.15	-47.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.03 MAD720.29	$29.89 TZS78,899.37	-59.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$62.59 MAD608.95	$36.21 TZS95,597.65	-42.1%
Average			-53.6%

Morocco vs. Tanzania - Cost of clothing

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