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Morocco

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Nakhon Ratchasima vs. Safi Cost of Living Summary

Nakhon Ratchasima is 32.3% more expensive than Safi.

Restaurants: pay 8.1% more in Nakhon Ratchasima
Groceries: pay 65.9% more in Nakhon Ratchasima
Transportation: pay 41.4% more in Nakhon Ratchasima
Housing: pay 7.9% more in Nakhon Ratchasima
Childcare: pay 2.8 times more in Nakhon Ratchasima
Entertainment and Sports: pay 44.4% more in Nakhon Ratchasima
Clothing: pay 18.0% more in Nakhon Ratchasima

The cost of childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and restaurants in Nakhon Ratchasima are more expensive than in Safi. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Nakhon Ratchasima.

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Nakhon Ratchasima vs. Safi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nakhon Ratchasima instead of Safi, you would:

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pay 8.1% more for restaurants

	Safi	Nakhon Ratchasima
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.01 MAD29.27	$2.90 THB96.35	-3.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.51 MAD43.90	$6.08 THB202.10	+34.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.54 MAD5.28	$0.55 THB18.28	+1.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.34 MAD3.33	$0.31 THB10.21	-10.2%
Average			+8.1%

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pay 65.9% more for groceries

	Safi	Nakhon Ratchasima
Bread 1 loaf	$0.47 MAD4.55	$1.24 THB41.16	+164.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.34 MAD32.52	$7.69 THB255.97	+130.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.13 MAD30.47	$6.16 THB204.82	+96.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 MAD16.39	$1.48 THB49.33	-12.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.99 MAD29.12	$1.18 THB39.40	-60.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.52 MAD5.02	$1.44 THB47.81	+178.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.50 MAD4.87	$0.56 THB18.64	+12.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.35 MAD3.39	$0.85 THB28.41	+145.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.30 MAD2.95	$0.87 THB28.96	+187.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.27 MAD2.66	$0.55 THB18.32	+101.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 MAD3.30	$0.48 THB15.97	+41.8%
Average			+65.9%

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pay 41.4% more for transportation

	Safi	Nakhon Ratchasima
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.43 MAD52.80	$5.18 THB172.20	-4.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.03 MAD97.56	$19.31 THB642.37	+92.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,080.62 MAD293K	$45,632.12 THB2M	+51.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.69 MAD45.61	$9.83 THB327.11	+109.8%
Average			+41.4%

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pay 7.9% more for housing

	Safi	Nakhon Ratchasima
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$33.05 MAD321.54	$19.00 THB632.11	-42.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$274.07 MAD2,666.59	$218.51 THB7,268.72	-20.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$133.69 MAD1,300.77	$159.03 THB5,290.09	+19.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$29.10 MAD283.18	$66.94 THB2,226.87	+130.0%
Average			+7.9%

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pay 2.8 times more for childcare

	Safi	Nakhon Ratchasima
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$93.58 MAD910.54	$178.25 THB5,929.53	+90.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,509.41 MAD34,145.33	$14,270.93 THB475K	+306.6%
Average			+178.3%

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pay 44.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Safi	Nakhon Ratchasima
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.50 MAD14.63	$1.78 THB59.30	+18.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.50 MAD14.63	$1.93 THB64.24	+28.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.71 MAD36.10	$2.82 THB93.88	-23.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$18.38 MAD178.86	$47.01 THB1,563.91	+155.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.51 MAD34.15	$4.75 THB158.12	+35.4%
Average			+44.4%

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pay 18.0% more for clothing

	Safi	Nakhon Ratchasima
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$38.44 MAD373.97	$50.55 THB1,681.42	+31.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.59 MAD317.06	$29.23 THB972.21	-10.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$90.24 MAD878.02	$77.24 THB2,569.46	-14.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$35.09 MAD341.45	$67.34 THB2,240.04	+91.9%
Average			+18.0%

Safi vs. Nakhon Ratchasima - Cost of clothing

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