Cost of living comparison

Nigeria

compared to

Morocco

Morocco vs. Nigeria Cost of Living Summary

Morocco is 0.2% cheaper than Nigeria overall.

Restaurants: pay 48.6% more in Morocco
Groceries: pay 23.9% less in Morocco
Transportation: pay 46.8% more in Morocco
Housing: pay 29.4% less in Morocco
Childcare: pay 18.1% less in Morocco
Entertainment and Sports: pay 63.5% more in Morocco
Clothing: pay 98.8% more in Morocco

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

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Morocco vs. Nigeria Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 48.6% more for restaurants

	Nigeria	Morocco
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.19 NGN2,908.76	$3.66 MAD35.65	+67.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.09 NGN6,780.76	$6.44 MAD62.64	+26.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.36 NGN473.34	$0.67 MAD6.50	+87.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.32 NGN419.49	$0.38 MAD3.69	+20.4%
Average			+48.6%

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pay 23.9% less for groceries

	Nigeria	Morocco
Bread 1 loaf	$0.95 NGN1,262.10	$0.59 MAD5.76	-37.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.24 NGN2,979.24	$4.47 MAD43.51	+99.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.26 NGN12,329.33	$3.27 MAD31.85	-64.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.49 NGN1,978.89	$1.78 MAD17.32	+19.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.76 NGN2,340.96	$2.59 MAD25.17	+47.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.88 NGN1,167.11	$0.64 MAD6.26	-26.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.66 NGN872.87	$0.59 MAD5.78	-9.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.53 NGN709.16	$0.36 MAD3.52	-32.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.67 NGN890.29	$0.34 MAD3.33	-48.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.62 NGN819.78	$0.31 MAD2.98	-50.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.57 NGN763.60	$0.32 MAD3.09	-44.7%
Average			-23.9%

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pay 46.8% more for transportation

	Nigeria	Morocco
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.41 NGN3,205.09	$5.45 MAD53.07	+126.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$21.22 NGN28,254.69	$17.07 MAD166.09	-19.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,156.84 NGN24M	$31,782.91 MAD309K	+75.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.88 NGN9,164.43	$5.89 MAD57.27	-14.5%
Average			+46.8%

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pay 29.4% less for housing

	Nigeria	Morocco
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.12 NGN24,120.18	$35.16 MAD342.07	+94.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$372.59 NGN496K	$283.95 MAD2,762.69	-23.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$284.75 NGN379K	$183.27 MAD1,783.16	-35.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$55.52 NGN73,907.84	$29.10 MAD283.17	-47.6%
Average			-29.4%

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pay 18.1% less for childcare

	Nigeria	Morocco
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$219.45 NGN292K	$115.97 MAD1,128.35	-47.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,089.03 NGN5M	$5,191.04 MAD50,507.06	+27.0%
Average			-18.1%

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pay 63.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Nigeria	Morocco
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.74 NGN982.05	$3.85 MAD37.43	+421.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.31 NGN3,070.30	$1.63 MAD15.87	-29.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.13 NGN1,506.57	$3.92 MAD38.14	+246.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$19.01 NGN25,311.31	$22.99 MAD223.69	+20.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.40 NGN5,854.04	$5.57 MAD54.22	+26.7%
Average			+63.5%

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pay 98.8% more for clothing

	Nigeria	Morocco
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$13.41 NGN17,851.33	$32.07 MAD312.07	+139.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$20.94 NGN27,874.19	$40.76 MAD396.57	+94.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$34.35 NGN45,733.44	$74.03 MAD720.29	+115.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$40.18 NGN53,488.77	$62.59 MAD608.95	+55.8%
Average			+98.8%

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