- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- United Arab Emirates
- Fes
- Al Ain
- Comparison
Cost of living in Fes, Morocco compared to Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | - 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Fes (Morocco) is 40% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 74 Dirham (Dirham 29) | Dirham 51 | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 47 Dirham (Dirham 19) | Dirham 26 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15 Dirham (Dirham 5.71) | Dirham 17 | - 66% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 Dirham (Dirham 2.44) | Dirham 6 | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 Dirham (Dirham 4.77) | Dirham 9 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.80 Dirham (Dirham 1.89) | Dirham 5.00 | - 62% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 39 Dirham (Dirham 15) | Dirham 19 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9 Dirham (Dirham 3.61) | Dirham 8 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.71 Dirham (Dirham 1.85) | Dirham 4.35 | - 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 22 Dirham (Dirham 8) | Dirham 11 | - 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 157 Dirham (Dirham 62) | Dirham 60 | + 3% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 Dirham (Dirham 4.44) | Dirham 5.00 | - 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.29 Dirham (Dirham 2.08) | Dirham 3.95 | - 47% | |
| Housing | - 59% | |||
| Housing in Fes (Morocco) is 59% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,706 Dirham (Dirham 1,457) | Dirham 6,248 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,488 Dirham (Dirham 978) | Dirham 5,609 | - 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,650 Dirham (Dirham 648) | Dirham 537 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,000 Dirham (Dirham 1,572) | Dirham 5,146 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,500 Dirham (Dirham 982) | Dirham 3,222 | - 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,500 Dirham (Dirham 982) | Dirham 302 | + 225% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 251 Dirham (Dirham 99) | Dirham 282 | - 65% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,770 Dirham (Dirham 1,089) | Dirham 1,167 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Dirham 517 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 60 Dirham (Dirham 24) | Dirham 32 | - 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 25 Dirham (Dirham 10) | Dirham 28 | - 65% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Fes (Morocco) is 33% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 297 Dirham (Dirham 117) | Dirham 203 | - 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 287 Dirham (Dirham 113) | Dirham 191 | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 781 Dirham (Dirham 307) | Dirham 284 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 744 Dirham (Dirham 292) | Dirham 290 | + 1% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Fes (Morocco) is 31% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 120,000 Dirham (Dirham 47,160) | Dirham 81,667 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (Dirham 3.93) | Dirham 1.78 | + 121% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 110 Dirham (Dirham 43) | Dirham 104 | - 58% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 39% | |||
| Personal Care in Fes (Morocco) is 39% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 21 Dirham (Dirham 8) | Dirham 19 | - 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Dirham 50 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 283 Dirham (Dirham 111) | Dirham 149 | - 26% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 31 Dirham (Dirham 12) | Dirham 37 | - 68% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 38 Dirham (Dirham 15) | Dirham 19 | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 26 Dirham (Dirham 10) | Dirham 24 | - 57% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8 Dirham (Dirham 3.08) | Dirham 9 | - 65% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 13 Dirham (Dirham 5.24) | Dirham 10 | - 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 32 Dirham (Dirham 13) | Dirham 43 | - 71% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Fes (Morocco) is 24% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 190 Dirham (Dirham 75) | Dirham 152 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 95 Dirham (Dirham 37) | Dirham 67 | - 44% | |
| 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 | 373 Dirham (Dirham 147) | Dirham 200 | - 27% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 65 Dirham (Dirham 26) | Dirham 31 | - 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 19 Dirham (Dirham 8) | Dirham 21 | - 64% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 56 Dirham (Dirham 22) | Dirham 26 | - 15% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,000 Dirham (Dirham 1,572) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.50 Dirham (Dirham 0.59) | Dirham 0.38 | + 55% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 401 Dirham (Dirham 158) | Dirham 250 | - 37% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 32 Dirham (Dirham 12) | Dirham 9 | + 31% | |
| 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 284 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 07, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Fes (Morocco) is 43% cheaper than in Al Ain (United Arab Emirates)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Dirham 20,000
in Al Ain
you would need to make just about Dirham 11,447
(29,127 Dirham)
in Fes.
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