- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- United Arab Emirates
- El Jadida
- Al Ain
- Comparison
Cost of living in El Jadida, Morocco compared to Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Currency:
Food | - 31% | |||
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Food in El Jadida (Morocco) is 31% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 88 Dirham (Dirham 35) | Dirham 41 | - 14% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 37 Dirham (Dirham 15) | Dirham 24 | - 39% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 23 Dirham (Dirham 9) | Dirham 18 | - 47% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (Dirham 2.93) | Dirham 5.79 | - 49% | |
12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham (Dirham 5.03) | Dirham 8 | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00 Dirham (Dirham 2.00) | Dirham 4.25 | - 53% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 43 Dirham (Dirham 17) | Dirham 18 | - 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15 Dirham (Dirham 6) | Dirham 7 | - 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 Dirham (Dirham 3.20) | Dirham 4.19 | - 24% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 Dirham (Dirham 5.73) | Dirham 8 | - 32% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90 Dirham (Dirham 36) | Dirham 60 | - 40% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 Dirham (Dirham 4.53) | Dirham 5.00 | - 9% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.00 Dirham (Dirham 2.00) | Dirham 3.17 | - 37% | |
Housing | - 69% | |||
Housing in El Jadida (Morocco) is 69% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,050 Dirham (Dirham 1,218) | Dirham 6,135 | - 80% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,500 Dirham (Dirham 999) | Dirham 5,609 | - 82% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 567 Dirham (Dirham 226) | Dirham 493 | - 54% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,000 Dirham (Dirham 1,598) | Dirham 5,375 | - 70% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,000 Dirham (Dirham 1,198) | Dirham 3,222 | - 63% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 500 Dirham (Dirham 200) | Dirham 322 | - 38% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 160 Dirham (Dirham 64) | Dirham 295 | - 78% | |
40” flat screen TV | 7,000 Dirham (Dirham 2,796) | Dirham 1,191 | + 135% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,400 Dirham (Dirham 959) | Dirham 522 | + 84% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 Dirham (Dirham 17) | Dirham 32 | - 46% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40 Dirham (Dirham 16) | Dirham 25 | - 36% | |
Clothes | - 15% | |||
Clothes in El Jadida (Morocco) is 15% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 417 Dirham (Dirham 166) | Dirham 195 | - 15% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 433 Dirham (Dirham 173) | Dirham 186 | - 7% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 483 Dirham (Dirham 193) | Dirham 289 | - 33% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 467 Dirham (Dirham 186) | Dirham 351 | - 47% | |
Transportation | - 11% | |||
Transportation in El Jadida (Morocco) is 11% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 216,667 Dirham (Dirham 86,553) | Dirham 85,506 | + 1% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 12 Dirham (Dirham 4.63) | Dirham 1.75 | + 165% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 100 Dirham (Dirham 40) | Dirham 107 | - 63% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 27% | |||
Personal Care in El Jadida (Morocco) is 27% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 33 Dirham (Dirham 13) | Dirham 22 | - 40% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 180 Dirham (Dirham 72) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 200 Dirham (Dirham 80) | Dirham 50 | + 60% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 25 Dirham (Dirham 10) | Dirham 27 | - 63% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 Dirham (Dirham 11) | Dirham 15 | - 27% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 Dirham (Dirham 8) | Dirham 20 | - 58% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 Dirham (Dirham 5.06) | Dirham 8 | - 38% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 11 Dirham (Dirham 4.26) | Dirham 7 | - 37% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 35 Dirham (Dirham 14) | Dirham 44 | - 68% | |
Entertainment | - 0% | |||
Entertainment in El Jadida (Morocco) is 0% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 325 Dirham (Dirham 130) | Dirham 122 | + 6% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 60 Dirham (Dirham 24) | Dirham 63 | - 62% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Dirham 500 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 350 Dirham (Dirham 140) | Dirham 219 | - 36% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 70 Dirham (Dirham 28) | Dirham 32 | - 13% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 Dirham (Dirham 5.19) | Dirham 20 | - 74% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 38 Dirham (Dirham 15) | Dirham 28 | - 47% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.07 Dirham (Dirham 1.62) | Dirham 0.35 | + 371% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 233 Dirham (Dirham 93) | Dirham 217 | - 57% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 127 Dirham (Dirham 51) | Dirham 9 | + 433% | |
TOTAL | - 37% |

These prices were last updated on January 28, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in El Jadida (Morocco) is 37% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Dirham 18,000
in Al Ain
you would need to make just about Dirham 11,264
(28,197 Dirham)
in El Jadida.
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