- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- Canada
- Beni Mellal
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Beni Mellal, Morocco compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 47% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 47% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 80 Dirham (C$11) | C$14 | - 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 38 Dirham (C$5.13) | C$8 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 28 Dirham (C$3.74) | C$6 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (C$0.94) | C$2.38 | - 61% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 Dirham (C$1.29) | C$4.26 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00 Dirham (C$0.67) | C$2.62 | - 74% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 18 Dirham (C$2.41) | C$9 | - 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 Dirham (C$0.92) | C$3.73 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.96 Dirham (C$0.53) | C$2.90 | - 82% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 18 Dirham (C$2.41) | C$2.89 | - 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 45 Dirham (C$5.95) | C$16 | - 62% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 Dirham (C$1.63) | C$2.31 | - 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.71 Dirham (C$0.63) | C$1.76 | - 64% | |
| Housing | - 18% | |||
| Housing in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 18% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,074 Dirham (C$411) | C$1,186 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | C$982 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 700 Dirham (C$94) | C$117 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | C$919 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | C$695 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,000 Dirham (C$267) | C$64 | + 316% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 300 Dirham (C$40) | C$39 | + 3% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,750 Dirham (C$501) | C$392 | + 28% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,400 Dirham (C$187) | C$111 | + 69% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 60 Dirham (C$8) | C$10 | - 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 50 Dirham (C$7) | C$26 | - 75% | |
| Clothes | + 39% | |||
| Clothes in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 39% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 800 Dirham (C$107) | C$61 | + 77% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 400 Dirham (C$53) | C$41 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 900 Dirham (C$120) | C$95 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 800 Dirham (C$107) | C$87 | + 24% | |
| Transportation | - 39% | |||
| Transportation in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 39% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 120,000 Dirham (C$16,045) | C$22,684 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (C$1.33) | C$1.19 | + 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 120 Dirham (C$16) | C$47 | - 66% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 44% | |||
| Personal Care in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 44% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25 Dirham (C$3.34) | C$8 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50 Dirham (C$7) | C$20 | - 67% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 200 Dirham (C$27) | C$85 | - 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 120 Dirham (C$16) | C$7 | + 141% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 40 Dirham (C$5.35) | C$3.90 | + 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 Dirham (C$4.01) | C$3.90 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8 Dirham (C$1.07) | C$3.21 | - 67% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 20 Dirham (C$2.67) | C$2.46 | + 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 25 Dirham (C$3.34) | C$19 | - 83% | |
| Entertainment | - 70% | |||
| Entertainment in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 70% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 100 Dirham (C$13) | C$44 | - 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | C$26 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | C$84 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 800 Dirham (C$107) | C$90 | + 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 50 Dirham (C$7) | C$9 | - 26% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15 Dirham (C$2.01) | C$5.98 | - 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | C$5.61 | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 400 Dirham (C$53) | C$141 | - 62% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 Dirham (C$0.13) | C$2.00 | - 93% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 125 Dirham (C$17) | C$34 | - 51% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 31 Dirham (C$4.14) | C$10 | - 59% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 63 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 10, 2017.
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Cost of living in Beni Mellal (Morocco) is 43% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,800
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,180
(16,302 Dirham)
in Beni Mellal.
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