- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- Canada
- Casablanca
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Casablanca, Morocco compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 58% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Casablanca (Morocco) is 58% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 28 Dirham (C$3.72) | C$14 | - 73% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 51 Dirham (C$7) | C$8 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10 Dirham (C$1.37) | C$6 | - 78% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (C$0.96) | C$2.38 | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 Dirham (C$1.53) | C$4.08 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6 Dirham (C$0.80) | C$2.62 | - 70% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 40 Dirham (C$5.33) | C$10 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 14 Dirham (C$1.85) | C$3.73 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 10 Dirham (C$1.34) | C$2.90 | - 54% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 Dirham (C$2.14) | C$2.89 | - 26% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 49 Dirham (C$7) | C$16 | - 59% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 Dirham (C$1.45) | C$2.31 | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.93 Dirham (C$0.52) | C$1.76 | - 71% | |
| Housing | - 32% | |||
| Housing in Casablanca (Morocco) is 32% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 9,500 Dirham (C$1,256) | C$1,186 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 4,333 Dirham (C$573) | C$982 | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 366 Dirham (C$48) | C$117 | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,228 Dirham (C$691) | C$919 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,167 Dirham (C$286) | C$695 | - 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 183 Dirham (C$24) | C$64 | - 62% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 172 Dirham (C$23) | C$39 | - 42% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,499 Dirham (C$595) | C$392 | + 52% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,293 Dirham (C$171) | C$111 | + 54% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 72 Dirham (C$10) | C$10 | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 22 Dirham (C$2.97) | C$26 | - 89% | |
| Clothes | + 14% | |||
| Clothes in Casablanca (Morocco) is 14% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 498 Dirham (C$66) | C$61 | + 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 383 Dirham (C$51) | C$41 | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 700 Dirham (C$93) | C$95 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 600 Dirham (C$79) | C$87 | - 8% | |
| Transportation | - 9% | |||
| Transportation in Casablanca (Morocco) is 9% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 227,500 Dirham (C$30,081) | C$22,684 | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 11 Dirham (C$1.48) | C$1.19 | + 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 200 Dirham (C$26) | C$47 | - 44% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 36 Dirham (C$4.73) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 45% | |||
| Personal Care in Casablanca (Morocco) is 45% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 27 Dirham (C$3.51) | C$8 | - 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 79 Dirham (C$10) | C$20 | - 48% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 206 Dirham (C$27) | C$85 | - 68% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 28 Dirham (C$3.68) | C$7 | - 45% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 34 Dirham (C$4.49) | C$3.90 | + 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 33 Dirham (C$4.38) | C$3.90 | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 11 Dirham (C$1.51) | C$3.21 | - 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 13 Dirham (C$1.69) | C$2.46 | - 31% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 54 Dirham (C$7) | C$19 | - 62% | |
| Entertainment | - 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Casablanca (Morocco) is 66% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 212 Dirham (C$28) | C$43 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 120 Dirham (C$16) | C$27 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 330 Dirham (C$44) | C$84 | - 48% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 230 Dirham (C$30) | C$93 | - 67% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 96 Dirham (C$13) | C$9 | + 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 16 Dirham (C$2.15) | C$5.44 | - 61% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 27 Dirham (C$3.59) | C$5.57 | - 35% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,936 Dirham (C$256) | C$141 | + 82% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.89 Dirham (C$0.25) | C$2.00 | - 88% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 338 Dirham (C$45) | C$34 | + 31% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 32 Dirham (C$4.29) | C$10 | - 57% | |
| 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 304 prices entered by 42 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 23, 2017.
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Cost of living in Casablanca (Morocco) is 43% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,700
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,091
(15,816 Dirham)
in Casablanca.
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