Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 25.8% more expensive than Tajikistan.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Tajikistan, you would:
pay 10.1% more for restaurants
Tajikistan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.44
TJS37.52
|
$2.70
MAD27.07
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.58
TJS50.03
|
$5.19
MAD52.05
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
TJS4.37
|
$0.52
MAD5.25
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
TJS3.03
|
$0.33
MAD3.28
|
|
pay 3.0% more for groceries
Tajikistan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.43
TJS4.72
|
$0.45
MAD4.51
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.70
TJS29.49
|
$3.86
MAD38.74
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.38
TJS26.03
|
$2.57
MAD25.78
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.53
TJS16.67
|
$1.31
MAD13.11
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.66
TJS18.08
|
$2.04
MAD20.43
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.42
TJS4.58
|
$0.53
MAD5.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
TJS9.86
|
$0.46
MAD4.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
TJS9.46
|
$0.27
MAD2.70
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
TJS5.25
|
$0.29
MAD2.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
TJS2.04
|
$0.24
MAD2.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.15
TJS1.60
|
$0.26
MAD2.56
|
|
pay 82.0% more for transportation
Tajikistan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.36
TJS36.63
|
$4.78
MAD47.91
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.42
TJS70.04
|
$15.00
MAD150.43
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,983.98
TJS152,617.65
|
$23,301.72
MAD233,735.57
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.10
TJS33.84
|
$5.75
MAD57.70
|
|
pay 6.3% more for housing
Tajikistan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.72
TJS291.61
|
$34.35
MAD344.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.19
TJS3,854.58
|
$257.40
MAD2,581.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$173.53
TJS1,893.83
|
$158.82
MAD1,593.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.95
TJS261.39
|
$31.71
MAD318.11
|
|
pay 14.0% less for childcare
Tajikistan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$94.74
TJS1,033.99
|
$104.89
MAD1,052.12
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,767.67
TJS52,033.13
|
$2,927.88
MAD29,369.03
|
|
pay 60.2% more for entertainment and sports
Tajikistan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.92
TJS10.01
|
$2.57
MAD25.77
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.17
TJS12.72
|
$1.39
MAD13.96
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.60
TJS17.51
|
$3.54
MAD35.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.22
TJS428.05
|
$21.74
MAD218.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.13
TJS45.03
|
$5.19
MAD52.02
|
|
pay 32.7% more for clothing
Tajikistan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.51
TJS300.19
|
$31.88
MAD319.79
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.38
TJS255.16
|
$34.77
MAD348.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$48.14
TJS525.33
|
$67.06
MAD672.70
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$44.70
TJS487.81
|
$56.79
MAD569.62
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Morocco or Tajikistan. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.