Cost of living in Marrakech (Morocco) is 54% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
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Food | - 50% | |||
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Food in Marrakech (Morocco) is 50% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Marrakech | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 85 Dirham (kr61) | kr150 | - 60% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 54 Dirham (kr38) | kr85 | - 55% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 27 Dirham (kr19) | kr38 | - 50% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 Dirham (kr5.83) | kr14 | - 57% | |
12 eggs, large | 16 Dirham (kr11) | kr32 | - 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6 Dirham (kr4.55) | kr20 | - 77% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 49 Dirham (kr35) | kr43 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11 Dirham (kr8) | kr17 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6 Dirham (kr4.44) | kr13 | - 65% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 25 Dirham (kr18) | kr9 | + 95% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 123 Dirham (kr87) | kr81 | + 8% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 12 Dirham (kr9) | kr20 | - 57% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.84 Dirham (kr3.44) | kr10 | - 65% | |
Housing | - 56% | |||
Housing in Marrakech (Morocco) is 56% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Marrakech | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,683 Dirham (kr4,747) | kr12,078 | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,823 Dirham (kr2,715) | kr10,088 | - 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 889 Dirham (kr631) | kr797 | - 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 5,289 Dirham (kr3,757) | kr8,998 | - 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,072 Dirham (kr2,182) | kr6,853 | - 68% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 511 Dirham (kr363) | kr621 | - 42% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 232 Dirham (kr165) | kr164 | + 0% | |
40” flat screen tv | 3,685 Dirham (kr2,617) | kr2,390 | + 10% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,298 Dirham (kr922) | kr488 | + 89% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 Dirham (kr31) | kr43 | - 30% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 70 Dirham (kr49) | kr230 | - 78% | |
Clothes | - 25% | |||
Clothes in Marrakech (Morocco) is 25% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 483 Dirham (kr343) | kr622 | - 45% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 399 Dirham (kr283) | kr294 | - 4% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 690 Dirham (kr490) | kr789 | - 38% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,216 Dirham (kr864) | kr1,009 | - 14% | |
Transportation | - 70% | |||
Transportation in Marrakech (Morocco) is 70% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 179,906 Dirham (kr127,791) | kr314,482 | - 59% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 12 Dirham (kr8) | kr15 | - 44% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 164 Dirham (kr116) | kr467 | - 75% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 33 Dirham (kr24) | kr410 | - 94% | |
Personal Care | - 36% | |||
Personal Care in Marrakech (Morocco) is 36% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25 Dirham (kr18) | kr37 | - 51% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 140 Dirham (kr100) | kr82 | + 21% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 235 Dirham (kr167) | kr500 | - 67% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 87 Dirham (kr62) | kr37 | + 68% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 Dirham (kr20) | kr31 | - 36% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 28 Dirham (kr20) | kr18 | + 8% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 Dirham (kr6) | kr12 | - 45% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 24 Dirham (kr17) | kr17 | - 4% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 87 Dirham (kr61) | kr202 | - 70% | |
Entertainment | - 24% | |||
Entertainment in Marrakech (Morocco) is 24% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Marrakech | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 170 Dirham (kr121) | kr297 | - 59% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 100 Dirham (kr71) | kr209 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 812 Dirham (kr577) | kr455 | + 27% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 472 Dirham (kr335) | kr541 | - 38% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 109 Dirham (kr78) | kr77 | + 1% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 30 Dirham (kr21) | kr49 | - 57% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 43 Dirham (kr31) | kr42 | - 28% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,972 Dirham (kr4,242) | kr3,632 | + 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.79 Dirham (kr1.27) | kr0.88 | + 45% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 385 Dirham (kr274) | kr211 | + 30% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 38 Dirham (kr27) | kr54 | - 50% | |
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TOTAL | - 54% |

These prices were last updated on March 17, 2025.
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