Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 1.7% more expensive than Russia.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Russia, you would:
pay 28.2% less for restaurants
Russia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.74
₽726.98
|
$2.70
MAD27.28
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.69
₽440.38
|
$5.19
MAD52.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
₽79.57
|
$0.52
MAD5.29
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
₽38.47
|
$0.33
MAD3.31
|
|
pay 19.9% less for groceries
Russia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
₽50.25
|
$0.45
MAD4.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.40
₽413.33
|
$3.86
MAD39.04
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.48
₽326.46
|
$2.57
MAD25.98
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.27
₽119.61
|
$1.31
MAD13.21
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.79
₽167.98
|
$2.04
MAD20.59
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
₽57.80
|
$0.53
MAD5.31
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
₽52.47
|
$0.46
MAD4.68
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
₽62.18
|
$0.27
MAD2.72
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
₽96.75
|
$0.29
MAD2.89
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
₽27.91
|
$0.24
MAD2.44
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
₽23.76
|
$0.26
MAD2.58
|
|
pay 30.5% more for transportation
Russia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.37
₽222.88
|
$4.78
MAD48.28
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$19.36
₽1,817.48
|
$15.00
MAD151.59
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,226.85
₽2,932,202.22
|
$23,301.72
MAD235,543.85
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.41
₽319.97
|
$5.75
MAD58.15
|
|
pay 81.5% more for housing
Russia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.56
₽616.16
|
$34.35
MAD347.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$310.33
₽29,139.81
|
$257.40
MAD2,601.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$214.38
₽20,129.92
|
$158.82
MAD1,605.38
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.84
₽6,558.44
|
$31.71
MAD320.57
|
|
pay 45.0% less for childcare
Russia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$220.41
₽20,696.57
|
$104.89
MAD1,060.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,693.93
₽440,759.85
|
$2,927.88
MAD29,596.24
|
|
pay 20.1% more for entertainment and sports
Russia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
₽145.86
|
$2.57
MAD25.97
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.73
₽162.65
|
$1.39
MAD14.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.23
₽209.71
|
$3.54
MAD35.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.55
₽2,962.89
|
$21.74
MAD219.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.06
₽381.37
|
$5.19
MAD52.42
|
|
pay 27.4% less for clothing
Russia
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.85
₽5,902.04
|
$31.88
MAD322.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.44
₽3,703.81
|
$34.77
MAD351.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.13
₽7,430.60
|
$67.06
MAD677.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.30
₽8,009.88
|
$56.79
MAD574.03
|
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