- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- Canada
- Beni Mellal
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Beni Mellal, Morocco compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 50% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 80 Dirham (C$11) | C$15 | - 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 38 Dirham (C$5.35) | C$9 | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 28 Dirham (C$3.91) | C$5.69 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (C$0.98) | C$2.05 | - 52% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 Dirham (C$1.34) | C$4.81 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00 Dirham (C$0.70) | C$2.90 | - 76% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 18 Dirham (C$2.51) | C$10 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 Dirham (C$0.96) | C$4.00 | - 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.96 Dirham (C$0.55) | C$3.34 | - 83% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 18 Dirham (C$2.51) | C$3.36 | - 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 45 Dirham (C$6) | C$16 | - 60% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 Dirham (C$1.70) | C$2.41 | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.71 Dirham (C$0.66) | C$2.01 | - 67% | |
| Housing | - 19% | |||
| Housing in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 19% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,000 Dirham (C$419) | C$1,651 | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | C$1,142 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 700 Dirham (C$98) | C$102 | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | C$1,038 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | C$779 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,000 Dirham (C$279) | C$66 | + 320% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 300 Dirham (C$42) | C$39 | + 6% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,750 Dirham (C$523) | C$351 | + 49% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,400 Dirham (C$195) | C$86 | + 126% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 60 Dirham (C$8) | C$9 | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 50 Dirham (C$7) | C$22 | - 69% | |
| Clothes | + 45% | |||
| Clothes in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 45% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 800 Dirham (C$112) | C$59 | + 88% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 400 Dirham (C$56) | C$40 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 900 Dirham (C$126) | C$93 | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 800 Dirham (C$112) | C$92 | + 21% | |
| Transportation | - 45% | |||
| Transportation in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 45% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 120,000 Dirham (C$16,751) | C$22,749 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (C$1.39) | C$1.27 | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 140 Dirham (C$20) | C$67 | - 71% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | C$31 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 37% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25 Dirham (C$3.49) | C$8 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50 Dirham (C$7) | C$20 | - 65% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 200 Dirham (C$28) | C$82 | - 66% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 120 Dirham (C$17) | C$6 | + 159% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 40 Dirham (C$5.58) | C$3.72 | + 50% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 Dirham (C$4.19) | C$2.83 | + 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8 Dirham (C$1.12) | C$3.09 | - 64% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 20 Dirham (C$2.79) | C$2.46 | + 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 25 Dirham (C$3.49) | C$19 | - 82% | |
| Entertainment | - 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 48% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 100 Dirham (C$14) | C$46 | - 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | C$26 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | C$101 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 800 Dirham (C$112) | C$85 | + 32% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 50 Dirham (C$7) | C$8 | - 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15 Dirham (C$2.09) | C$5.34 | - 61% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | C$5.67 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | C$549 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 Dirham (C$0.14) | C$1.04 | - 87% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 125 Dirham (C$17) | C$35 | - 50% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 31 Dirham (C$4.33) | C$11 | - 60% | |
| TOTAL | - 37% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 248 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 37% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$4,900
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$3,097
(22,186 Dirham)
in Beni Mellal.
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