Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 59.1% more expensive than Sierra Leone.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Sierra Leone, you would:
pay 47.7% less for restaurants
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.84
SLL80,480
|
$2.70
MAD27.28
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$5.19
MAD52.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
SLL20,970
|
$0.52
MAD5.29
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
SLL19,711
|
$0.33
MAD3.31
|
|
pay 50.5% less for groceries
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
SLL14,157
|
$0.45
MAD4.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.86
MAD39.04
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.64
SLL181,119
|
$2.57
MAD25.98
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.83
SLL38,299
|
$1.31
MAD13.21
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
SLL71,337
|
$2.04
MAD20.59
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
SLL32,953
|
$0.53
MAD5.31
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
SLL9,753
|
$0.46
MAD4.68
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
SLL9,753
|
$0.27
MAD2.72
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.83
SLL38,409
|
$0.29
MAD2.89
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
SLL21,703
|
$0.24
MAD2.44
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
SLL14,226
|
$0.26
MAD2.58
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.91
SLL82,021
|
$4.78
MAD48.28
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$4.50
SLL94,363
|
$15.00
MAD151.59
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,000.00
SLL209,695,000
|
$23,301.72
MAD235,543.85
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.00
SLL104,848
|
$5.75
MAD58.15
|
|
pay 40.1% less for housing
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
SLL2,096,950
|
$34.35
MAD347.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,438.66
SLL30,168,063
|
$257.40
MAD2,601.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$101.90
SLL2,136,862
|
$158.82
MAD1,605.38
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$99.74
SLL2,091,408
|
$31.71
MAD320.57
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for childcare
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
$104.89
MAD1,060.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,000.00
SLL41,939,000
|
$2,927.88
MAD29,596.24
|
|
pay 15.0% more for entertainment and sports
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.25
SLL26,212
|
$2.57
MAD25.97
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
SLL36,435
|
$1.39
MAD14.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.01
SLL42,205
|
$3.54
MAD35.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.27
SLL1,599,321
|
$21.74
MAD219.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.08
SLL127,400
|
$5.19
MAD52.42
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for clothing
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$31.88
MAD322.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$8.00
SLL167,756
|
$34.77
MAD351.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
$67.06
MAD677.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$56.79
MAD574.03
|
|
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