- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- United States
- El Jadida
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in El Jadida, Morocco compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in El Jadida (Morocco) is 43% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 88 Dirham ($9) | $12 | - 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 37 Dirham ($3.93) | $6 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 23 Dirham ($2.50) | $4.43 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham ($0.79) | $0.81 | - 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham ($1.35) | $2.24 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00 Dirham ($0.54) | $3.41 | - 84% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 43 Dirham ($4.65) | $5.82 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15 Dirham ($1.65) | $2.99 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 Dirham ($0.86) | $1.37 | - 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 Dirham ($1.54) | $2.58 | - 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90 Dirham ($10) | $14 | - 31% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 Dirham ($1.22) | $1.83 | - 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.00 Dirham ($0.54) | $1.76 | - 70% | |
| Housing | - 56% | |||
| Housing in El Jadida (Morocco) is 56% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,050 Dirham ($327) | $1,248 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,500 Dirham ($268) | $819 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 567 Dirham ($61) | $157 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,000 Dirham ($429) | $885 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,000 Dirham ($322) | $563 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 500 Dirham ($54) | $99 | - 46% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 160 Dirham ($17) | $33 | - 49% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 7,000 Dirham ($751) | $347 | + 117% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,400 Dirham ($258) | $83 | + 209% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 Dirham ($4.56) | $8 | - 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40 Dirham ($4.29) | $15 | - 71% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in El Jadida (Morocco) is 9% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 417 Dirham ($45) | $38 | + 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 433 Dirham ($47) | $36 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 483 Dirham ($52) | $68 | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 467 Dirham ($50) | $94 | - 47% | |
| Transportation | - 27% | |||
| Transportation in El Jadida (Morocco) is 27% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 216,667 Dirham ($23,252) | $22,686 | + 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 12 Dirham ($1.24) | $0.56 | + 121% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 100 Dirham ($11) | $42 | - 74% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $12 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 37% | |||
| Personal Care in El Jadida (Morocco) is 37% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 33 Dirham ($3.58) | $6 | - 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 180 Dirham ($19) | $11 | + 74% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 200 Dirham ($21) | $65 | - 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 25 Dirham ($2.68) | $7 | - 61% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 Dirham ($2.95) | $3.01 | - 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 Dirham ($2.20) | $4.51 | - 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 Dirham ($1.36) | $3.23 | - 58% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 Dirham ($1.14) | $1.74 | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 35 Dirham ($3.76) | $15 | - 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 17% | |||
| Entertainment in El Jadida (Morocco) is 17% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 325 Dirham ($35) | $30 | + 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 60 Dirham ($6) | $20 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $138 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 350 Dirham ($38) | $64 | - 41% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 70 Dirham ($8) | $7 | + 3% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 Dirham ($1.40) | $4.10 | - 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 38 Dirham ($4.02) | $4.89 | - 18% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | $482 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.07 Dirham ($0.44) | $0.56 | - 22% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 233 Dirham ($25) | $45 | - 44% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 127 Dirham ($14) | $5.92 | + 130% | |
| TOTAL | - 36% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 234 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in El Jadida (Morocco) is 36% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,300
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $2,114
(19,703 Dirham)
in El Jadida.
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