Summary of cost of living in Morocco:
Restaurants | |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 40.00 MAD | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 250.00 MAD | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 68.00 MAD | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 40.00 MAD | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 40.00 MAD | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 16.21 MAD | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 6.44 MAD | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 3.70 MAD | |
Markets | |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 8.59 MAD | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 5.43 MAD | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 7.59 MAD | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 17.91 MAD | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 43.63 MAD | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 26.75 MAD | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 47.78 MAD | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 6.50 MAD | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 5.89 MAD | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 3.61 MAD | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 3.40 MAD | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 3.08 MAD | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 3.21 MAD | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 3.94 MAD | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 5.70 MAD | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 72.80 MAD | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 23.92 MAD | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 26.83 MAD | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 40.00 MAD | |
Transportation | |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 5.00 MAD | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 200.00 MAD | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 7.00 MAD | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 11.27 MAD | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 50.00 MAD | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 14.48 MAD | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 300,000.00 MAD | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 305,883.02 MAD | |
Utilities (Monthly) | |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 384.99 MAD | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 103.66 MAD | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 367.15 MAD | |
Sports And Leisure | |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 238.37 MAD | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 187.65 MAD | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 60.00 MAD | |
Childcare | |
|
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 1,349.46 MAD | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 40,656.01 MAD | |
Clothing And Shoes | |
|
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 344.18 MAD | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 412.81 MAD | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 798.13 MAD | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 609.02 MAD | |
Rent Per Month | |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 3,474.79 MAD | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 2,000.37 MAD | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 5,791.02 MAD | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 3,569.78 MAD | |
Buy Apartment Price | |
|
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,427.81 MAD | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 880.16 MAD | |
Salaries And Financing | |
|
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,516.88 MAD | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 4.70 | |
Sources and References
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tangier | 35.2 | 9.9 | 23.4 | 35.2 | 32.2 | 42.3 | |
| Casablanca | 33.7 | 12.3 | 23.8 | 34.3 | 31.0 | 56.6 | |
| Rabat | 32.9 | 11.2 | 22.8 | 34.0 | 30.5 | 62.4 | |
| Marrakech | 31.1 | 8.9 | 20.8 | 30.9 | 29.6 | 47.5 |
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