- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- Ethiopia
- Tangier
- Addis Ababa
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tangier, Morocco compared to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Currency:
| Food | - 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tangier (Morocco) is 4% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 78 Dirham (231 Birr) | 161 Birr | + 44% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 53 Dirham (156 Birr) | 138 Birr | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 33 Dirham (98 Birr) | 170 Birr | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 Dirham (24 Birr) | 23 Birr | + 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 15 Dirham (45 Birr) | 50 Birr | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.33 Dirham (16 Birr) | 26 Birr | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 35 Dirham (105 Birr) | 133 Birr | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11 Dirham (34 Birr) | 88 Birr | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.22 Dirham (13 Birr) | 15 Birr | - 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 Dirham (42 Birr) | 18 Birr | + 136% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 98 Dirham (289 Birr) | 184 Birr | + 57% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 Dirham (35 Birr) | 41 Birr | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.19 Dirham (12 Birr) | 16 Birr | - 21% | |
| Housing | - 61% | |||
| Housing in Tangier (Morocco) is 61% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,351 Dirham (12,887 Birr) | 37,409 Birr | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,850 Dirham (8,443 Birr) | 18,922 Birr | - 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 475 Dirham (1,407 Birr) | 5,433 Birr | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,441 Dirham (10,191 Birr) | 16,258 Birr | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,938 Dirham (5,740 Birr) | 10,556 Birr | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 400 Dirham (1,185 Birr) | 2,887 Birr | - 59% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 213 Dirham (630 Birr) | 2,586 Birr | - 76% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,483 Dirham (13,277 Birr) | 16,198 Birr | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,052 Dirham (3,116 Birr) | 4,197 Birr | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 24 Dirham (72 Birr) | 95 Birr | - 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 56 Dirham (166 Birr) | 179 Birr | - 7% | |
| Clothes | + 11% | |||
| Clothes in Tangier (Morocco) is 11% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 412 Dirham (1,221 Birr) | 701 Birr | + 74% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 428 Dirham (1,269 Birr) | 1,170 Birr | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 715 Dirham (2,119 Birr) | 2,247 Birr | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 672 Dirham (1,989 Birr) | 2,025 Birr | - 2% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Tangier (Morocco) is 6% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 213,641 Dirham (632,769 Birr) | 754,439 Birr | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (29 Birr) | 20 Birr | + 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 200 Dirham (594 Birr) | 645 Birr | - 8% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 70 Dirham (208 Birr) | 287 Birr | - 27% | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Tangier (Morocco) is 3% more expensive than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 48 Dirham (143 Birr) | 84 Birr | + 70% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 85 Dirham (252 Birr) | 80 Birr | + 214% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 187 Dirham (555 Birr) | 522 Birr | + 6% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 14 Dirham (41 Birr) | 90 Birr | - 54% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 31 Dirham (93 Birr) | 100 Birr | - 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 27 Dirham (79 Birr) | 94 Birr | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8 Dirham (25 Birr) | 42 Birr | - 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 Dirham (46 Birr) | 51 Birr | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 34 Dirham (101 Birr) | 110 Birr | - 8% | |
| Entertainment | - 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Tangier (Morocco) is 35% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 175 Dirham (518 Birr) | 313 Birr | + 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 90 Dirham (267 Birr) | 169 Birr | + 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 105 Dirham (311 Birr) | 3,980 Birr | - 92% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 401 Dirham (1,186 Birr) | 978 Birr | + 21% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 75 Dirham (222 Birr) | 120 Birr | + 86% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 23 Dirham (67 Birr) | 32 Birr | + 111% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 38 Dirham (111 Birr) | 30 Birr | + 268% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 9,000 Dirham (26,657 Birr) | 12,116 Birr | + 120% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.30 Dirham (3.85 Birr) | 36 Birr | - 89% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 350 Dirham (1,037 Birr) | 1,475 Birr | - 30% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 32 Dirham (96 Birr) | 97 Birr | - 1% | |
| TOTAL | - 30% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 800 prices entered by 78 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tangier (Morocco) is 30% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
118,000 Birr
in Addis Ababa
you would need to make just about 82,109 Birr
(27,722 Dirham)
in Tangier.
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