- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- Iraq
- Marrakech
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Marrakech, Morocco vs Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
Food | + 10% | |||
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Food in Marrakech (Morocco) is 10% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 55 Dirham (6,813 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 54 Dirham (6,799 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 31 Dirham (3,863 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 93% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 Dirham (942 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | - 25% | |
12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham (1,602 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.52 Dirham (689 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 38% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 34 Dirham (4,187 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 Dirham (1,549 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 107% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.72 Dirham (715 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 43% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 30 Dirham (3,727 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 71 Dirham (8,921 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 Dirham (1,491 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.43 Dirham (678 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 36% | |
Housing | + 33% | |||
Housing in Marrakech (Morocco) is 33% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 8,062 Dirham (1,006,693 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 303% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,695 Dirham (461,430 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 744 Dirham (92,932 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 86% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,378 Dirham (546,661 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,793 Dirham (348,837 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 492 Dirham (61,458 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 293 Dirham (36,599 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | 4,944 Dirham (617,439 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,561 Dirham (194,923 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | + 30% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 47 Dirham (5,869 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 17% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 75 Dirham (9,389 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 369% | |
Clothes | + 15% | |||
Clothes in Marrakech (Morocco) is 15% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 458 Dirham (57,165 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 377 Dirham (47,022 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 732 Dirham (91,364 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 205% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 694 Dirham (86,647 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 247% | |
Transportation | + 5% | |||
Transportation in Marrakech (Morocco) is 5% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 183,080 Dirham (22,862,205 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 11 Dirham (1,318 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 32% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 159 Dirham (19,862 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 54 Dirham (6,718 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 20% | |||
Personal Care in Marrakech (Morocco) is 20% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 27 Dirham (3,372 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 12% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 75 Dirham (9,366 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 56% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 224 Dirham (27,996 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 180% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 87 Dirham (10,880 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 31 Dirham (3,871 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 31 Dirham (3,913 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | - 2% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 12 Dirham (1,491 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 25 Dirham (3,122 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 56% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 105 Dirham (13,071 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 5% | |||
Entertainment in Marrakech (Morocco) is 5% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 234 Dirham (29,172 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 46% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 97 Dirham (12,129 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 400 Dirham (49,950 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 276 Dirham (34,517 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 94 Dirham (11,787 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 19 Dirham (2,355 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 40 Dirham (4,944 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 6,000 Dirham (749,253 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.00 Dirham (249 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 229 Dirham (28,571 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 33 Dirham (4,167 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 15% |

These prices were last updated on February 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
124.875
IQD
/
MAD
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Cost of living in Marrakech (Morocco) is 15% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 873,066 Dinar
(6,991 Dirham)
in Marrakech
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
761,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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