Cost of living in Tangier (Morocco) is 43% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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| Food | - 47% | |||
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| Food in Tangier (Morocco) is 47% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tangier | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 82 Dirham (C$11) | C$22 | - 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 53 Dirham (C$7) | C$10 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 37 Dirham (C$4.91) | C$5.78 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 9 Dirham (C$1.12) | C$1.97 | - 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 14 Dirham (C$1.84) | C$4.31 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 Dirham (C$0.95) | C$3.89 | - 75% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 46 Dirham (C$6) | C$10 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 19 Dirham (C$2.44) | C$4.59 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.87 Dirham (C$0.77) | C$3.65 | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 15 Dirham (C$1.95) | C$3.41 | - 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 101 Dirham (C$13) | C$19 | - 31% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 12 Dirham (C$1.58) | C$2.55 | - 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6 Dirham (C$0.85) | C$2.11 | - 60% | |
| Housing | - 59% | |||
| Housing in Tangier (Morocco) is 59% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tangier | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,190 Dirham (C$815) | C$2,291 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,473 Dirham (C$457) | C$1,332 | - 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 478 Dirham (C$63) | C$124 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,710 Dirham (C$489) | C$1,235 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,116 Dirham (C$279) | C$875 | - 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 344 Dirham (C$45) | C$68 | - 33% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 198 Dirham (C$26) | C$54 | - 52% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,413 Dirham (C$450) | C$311 | + 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,033 Dirham (C$136) | C$140 | - 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 54 Dirham (C$7) | C$10 | - 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 73 Dirham (C$10) | C$25 | - 62% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Tangier (Morocco) is 22% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tangier | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 468 Dirham (C$62) | C$57 | + 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 469 Dirham (C$62) | C$41 | + 50% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 765 Dirham (C$101) | C$105 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 612 Dirham (C$81) | C$117 | - 31% | |
| Transportation | - 35% | |||
| Transportation in Tangier (Morocco) is 35% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tangier | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 214,338 Dirham (C$28,233) | C$22,942 | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 13 Dirham (C$1.65) | C$1.66 | - 0% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 169 Dirham (C$22) | C$67 | - 67% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 85 Dirham (C$11) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Tangier (Morocco) is 34% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tangier | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 48 Dirham (C$6) | C$8 | - 20% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 85 Dirham (C$11) | C$22 | - 49% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 265 Dirham (C$35) | C$77 | - 55% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 45 Dirham (C$5.95) | C$6 | - 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 34 Dirham (C$4.49) | C$4.17 | + 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 Dirham (C$3.93) | C$4.59 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 Dirham (C$1.69) | C$3.11 | - 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 20 Dirham (C$2.57) | C$2.78 | - 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 43 Dirham (C$5.66) | C$20 | - 72% | |
| Entertainment | - 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Tangier (Morocco) is 39% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tangier | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 162 Dirham (C$21) | C$53 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 90 Dirham (C$12) | C$26 | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 248 Dirham (C$33) | C$135 | - 76% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 279 Dirham (C$37) | C$96 | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 70 Dirham (C$9) | C$10 | - 5% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 22 Dirham (C$2.89) | C$4.71 | - 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 37 Dirham (C$4.85) | C$7 | - 26% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 6,556 Dirham (C$864) | C$647 | + 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 Dirham (C$0.13) | C$0.24 | - 46% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 321 Dirham (C$42) | C$37 | + 14% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 33 Dirham (C$4.36) | C$11 | - 60% | |
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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 94 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2023.
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