Cost of living comparison

Russia

compared to

Morocco

Safi vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Safi is 64.8% cheaper than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 61.9% less in Safi
Groceries: pay 43.0% less in Safi
Transportation: pay 28.1% less in Safi
Housing: pay 79.1% less in Safi
Childcare: pay 87.6% less in Safi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 57.3% less in Safi
Clothing: pay 61.3% less in Safi

Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Safi.

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Safi vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Safi instead of Moscow, you would:

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pay 61.9% less for restaurants

	Moscow	Safi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.70 RUB996.18	$3.01 MAD29.58	-74.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.02 RUB597.71	$4.51 MAD44.37	-35.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.62 RUB137.76	$0.54 MAD5.33	-66.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 RUB71.18	$0.34 MAD3.36	-59.1%
Average			-61.9%

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pay 43.0% less for groceries

	Moscow	Safi
Bread 1 loaf	$1.02 RUB86.67	$0.47 MAD4.60	-54.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.14 RUB607.83	$3.34 MAD32.87	-53.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.61 RUB392.86	$3.13 MAD30.79	-32.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.86 RUB158.76	$1.68 MAD16.56	-9.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.98 RUB254.08	$2.99 MAD29.43	+0.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.93 RUB79.37	$0.52 MAD5.07	-44.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB69.29	$0.50 MAD4.92	-38.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB76.80	$0.35 MAD3.43	-61.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.79 RUB152.11	$0.30 MAD2.98	-83.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.41 RUB34.61	$0.27 MAD2.68	-32.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.32 RUB27.55	$0.34 MAD3.33	+4.7%
Average			-43.0%

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pay 28.1% less for transportation

	Moscow	Safi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.31 RUB282.00	$5.43 MAD53.37	+63.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.65 RUB3,461.72	$10.03 MAD98.60	-75.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,895.19 RUB3M	$30,080.62 MAD296K	-22.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.06 RUB856.71	$4.69 MAD46.10	-53.4%
Average			-28.1%

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pay 79.1% less for housing

	Moscow	Safi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$9.88 RUB841.41	$33.05 MAD324.98	+234.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,454.91 RUB124K	$274.07 MAD2,695.05	-81.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$804.40 RUB68,502.01	$133.69 MAD1,314.66	-83.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$142.85 RUB12,164.72	$29.10 MAD286.20	-79.6%
Average			-79.1%

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pay 87.6% less for childcare

	Moscow	Safi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$809.00 RUB68,893.70	$93.58 MAD920.26	-88.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$26,421.03 RUB2M	$3,509.41 MAD34,509.74	-86.7%
Average			-87.6%

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pay 57.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Safi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.68 RUB398.47	$1.50 MAD14.79	-67.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 RUB315.01	$1.50 MAD14.79	-59.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.45 RUB293.87	$3.71 MAD36.48	+7.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.01 RUB3,577.71	$18.38 MAD180.77	-56.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.36 RUB796.94	$3.51 MAD34.51	-62.5%
Average			-57.3%

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pay 61.3% less for clothing

	Moscow	Safi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$108.46 RUB9,236.82	$38.44 MAD377.96	-64.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$62.47 RUB5,319.60	$32.59 MAD320.45	-47.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$145.30 RUB12,373.98	$90.24 MAD887.39	-37.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$180.19 RUB15,345.00	$35.09 MAD345.10	-80.5%
Average			-61.3%

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