Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 32.8% more expensive than Nigeria.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Nigeria, you would:
pay 36.0% more for restaurants
|
Nigeria
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.64
NGN2,174.15
|
$2.70
MAD27.31
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.58
NGN7,389.01
|
$5.19
MAD52.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
NGN469.74
|
$0.52
MAD5.30
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.24
NGN312.77
|
$0.33
MAD3.31
|
|
pay 29.5% less for groceries
|
Nigeria
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
NGN1,390.02
|
$0.45
MAD4.55
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.55
NGN2,048.32
|
$3.86
MAD39.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.26
NGN12,265.69
|
$2.57
MAD26.02
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
NGN2,473.62
|
$1.31
MAD13.23
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
NGN2,230.05
|
$2.04
MAD20.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
NGN2,085.98
|
$0.53
MAD5.32
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
NGN924.11
|
$0.46
MAD4.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.53
NGN696.41
|
$0.27
MAD2.72
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
NGN941.37
|
$0.29
MAD2.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
NGN1,030.51
|
$0.24
MAD2.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
NGN801.52
|
$0.26
MAD2.58
|
|
pay 58.6% more for transportation
|
Nigeria
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.37
NGN1,810.01
|
$4.78
MAD48.35
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.20
NGN30,744.69
|
$15.00
MAD151.81
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,662.06
NGN19,429,133.41
|
$23,301.72
MAD235,885.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.37
NGN12,417.75
|
$5.75
MAD58.23
|
|
pay 10.9% less for housing
|
Nigeria
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.44
NGN53,587.80
|
$34.35
MAD347.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$814.72
NGN1,079,613.84
|
$257.40
MAD2,605.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$414.25
NGN548,930.02
|
$158.82
MAD1,607.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$15.73
NGN20,838.48
|
$31.71
MAD321.04
|
|
pay 37.4% more for childcare
|
Nigeria
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$82.01
NGN108,670.16
|
$104.89
MAD1,061.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,992.54
NGN2,640,374.53
|
$2,927.88
MAD29,639.18
|
|
pay 93.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Nigeria
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.75
NGN990.51
|
$2.57
MAD26.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.87
NGN2,483.85
|
$1.39
MAD14.08
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.96
NGN1,268.14
|
$3.54
MAD35.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.54
NGN32,516.05
|
$21.74
MAD220.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.83
NGN7,727.18
|
$5.19
MAD52.50
|
|
pay 45.2% more for clothing
|
Nigeria
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.79
NGN22,244.25
|
$31.88
MAD322.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.52
NGN29,837.92
|
$34.77
MAD352.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$46.88
NGN62,127.73
|
$67.06
MAD678.89
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.60
NGN80,307.31
|
$56.79
MAD574.86
|
|
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