Cost of living in Casablanca, Morocco vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | - 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Casablanca (Morocco) is 44% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 82 Dirham (C$12) | C$20 | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 56 Dirham (C$8) | C$10 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 28 Dirham (C$3.93) | C$5.78 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 Dirham (C$1.14) | C$1.98 | - 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham (C$1.88) | C$4.18 | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.20 Dirham (C$0.74) | C$3.04 | - 76% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 39 Dirham (C$5.53) | C$10 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11 Dirham (C$1.61) | C$4.24 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.53 Dirham (C$0.79) | C$3.76 | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 Dirham (C$2.31) | C$3.41 | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 108 Dirham (C$15) | C$19 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 12 Dirham (C$1.65) | C$2.48 | - 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.29 Dirham (C$0.75) | C$1.93 | - 61% | |
| Housing | - 39% | |||
| Housing in Casablanca (Morocco) is 39% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 9,387 Dirham (C$1,334) | C$2,136 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,093 Dirham (C$724) | C$1,241 | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 686 Dirham (C$97) | C$133 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,943 Dirham (C$702) | C$1,120 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,214 Dirham (C$457) | C$806 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 448 Dirham (C$64) | C$66 | - 4% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 222 Dirham (C$32) | C$54 | - 42% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 4,351 Dirham (C$618) | C$311 | + 99% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 984 Dirham (C$140) | C$97 | + 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 59 Dirham (C$8) | C$10 | - 17% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 47 Dirham (C$7) | C$25 | - 73% | |
| Clothes | + 76% | |||
| Clothes in Casablanca (Morocco) is 76% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 744 Dirham (C$106) | C$60 | + 75% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 505 Dirham (C$72) | C$39 | + 83% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,051 Dirham (C$149) | C$98 | + 53% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,415 Dirham (C$201) | C$117 | + 71% | |
| Transportation | - 24% | |||
| Transportation in Casablanca (Morocco) is 24% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 227,643 Dirham (C$32,341) | C$22,935 | + 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (C$1.42) | C$1.39 | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 205 Dirham (C$29) | C$67 | - 56% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 53 Dirham (C$7) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 39% | |||
| Personal Care in Casablanca (Morocco) is 39% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 27 Dirham (C$3.85) | C$8 | - 53% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 80 Dirham (C$11) | C$22 | - 48% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 217 Dirham (C$31) | C$77 | - 60% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 34 Dirham (C$4.84) | C$6 | - 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 32 Dirham (C$4.51) | C$3.85 | + 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 26 Dirham (C$3.71) | C$4.28 | - 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 Dirham (C$1.48) | C$3.11 | - 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 15 Dirham (C$2.14) | C$2.46 | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 53 Dirham (C$8) | C$20 | - 62% | |
| Entertainment | - 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Casablanca (Morocco) is 32% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 263 Dirham (C$37) | C$52 | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 115 Dirham (C$16) | C$26 | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 393 Dirham (C$56) | C$117 | - 52% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 390 Dirham (C$55) | C$96 | - 42% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 72 Dirham (C$10) | C$9 | + 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 27 Dirham (C$3.80) | C$5.42 | - 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 49 Dirham (C$7) | C$7 | + 4% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,552 Dirham (C$789) | C$647 | + 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.39 Dirham (C$0.34) | C$0.83 | - 59% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 294 Dirham (C$42) | C$35 | + 18% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 34 Dirham (C$4.77) | C$11 | - 57% | |
| TOTAL | - 32% | |||
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These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Casablanca (Morocco) is 32% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,300 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$4,304 (30,295 Dirham) in Casablanca.
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