- 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 | - 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in El Jadida (Morocco) is 46% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 88 Dirham ($9) | $13 | - 28% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 37 Dirham ($3.85) | $7 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 23 Dirham ($2.45) | $4.41 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham ($0.77) | $0.85 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham ($1.32) | $2.58 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00 Dirham ($0.53) | $3.45 | - 85% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 43 Dirham ($4.55) | $5.74 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15 Dirham ($1.61) | $3.12 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 Dirham ($0.84) | $1.64 | - 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 Dirham ($1.51) | $2.75 | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90 Dirham ($9) | $13 | - 27% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 Dirham ($1.19) | $1.83 | - 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.00 Dirham ($0.53) | $1.55 | - 66% | |
| Housing | - 53% | |||
| Housing in El Jadida (Morocco) is 53% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,050 Dirham ($321) | $983 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,500 Dirham ($263) | $769 | - 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 567 Dirham ($60) | $158 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,000 Dirham ($420) | $885 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,000 Dirham ($315) | $563 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 500 Dirham ($53) | $99 | - 47% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 160 Dirham ($17) | $32 | - 47% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 7,000 Dirham ($736) | $356 | + 107% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,400 Dirham ($252) | $85 | + 198% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 Dirham ($4.47) | $8 | - 47% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40 Dirham ($4.20) | $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 ($44) | $38 | + 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 433 Dirham ($46) | $36 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 483 Dirham ($51) | $70 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 467 Dirham ($49) | $95 | - 49% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in El Jadida (Morocco) is 30% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 216,667 Dirham ($22,772) | $22,205 | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 12 Dirham ($1.22) | $0.61 | + 99% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 100 Dirham ($11) | $43 | - 76% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $14 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 41% | |||
| Personal Care in El Jadida (Morocco) is 41% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 33 Dirham ($3.50) | $6 | - 44% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 180 Dirham ($19) | $11 | + 70% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 200 Dirham ($21) | $61 | - 66% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 25 Dirham ($2.63) | $7 | - 61% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 Dirham ($2.89) | $3.06 | - 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 Dirham ($2.15) | $4.18 | - 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 Dirham ($1.33) | $3.23 | - 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 Dirham ($1.12) | $1.43 | - 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 35 Dirham ($3.68) | $16 | - 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in El Jadida (Morocco) is 19% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 325 Dirham ($34) | $32 | + 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 60 Dirham ($6) | $19 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $139 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 350 Dirham ($37) | $66 | - 44% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 70 Dirham ($7) | $7 | + 0% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 Dirham ($1.37) | $4.41 | - 69% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 38 Dirham ($3.94) | $5.01 | - 21% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | $433 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.07 Dirham ($0.43) | $0.56 | - 24% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 233 Dirham ($25) | $46 | - 47% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 127 Dirham ($13) | $6 | + 114% | |
| TOTAL | - 37% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 212 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in El Jadida (Morocco) is 37% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$2,700
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $1,714
(16,311 Dirham)
in El Jadida.
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