- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- Syria
- Marrakech
- Aleppo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Marrakech, Morocco compared to Aleppo, Syria
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| Food | + 79% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Marrakech (Morocco) is 79% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 30 Dirham (1,625 £) | 3,000 £ | - 46% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 50 Dirham (2,709 £) | 1,290 £ | + 110% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 28 Dirham (1,490 £) | 750 £ | + 99% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 Dirham (420 £) | 230 £ | + 83% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 Dirham (674 £) | 580 £ | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.00 Dirham (217 £) | 175 £ | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 34 Dirham (1,829 £) | 469 £ | + 290% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 13 Dirham (686 £) | 244 £ | + 182% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.33 Dirham (289 £) | 133 £ | + 117% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 40 Dirham (2,167 £) | 400 £ | + 442% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 65 Dirham (3,522 £) | 2,500 £ | + 41% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 Dirham (623 £) | 370 £ | + 68% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.67 Dirham (307 £) | 69 £ | + 344% | |
| Housing | + 322% | |||
| Housing in Marrakech (Morocco) is 322% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 8,500 Dirham (460,527 £) | 66,663 £ | + 591% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,667 Dirham (144,479 £) | 34,410 £ | + 320% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 825 Dirham (44,698 £) | 11,228 £ | + 298% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,800 Dirham (205,883 £) | 30,000 £ | + 586% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,141 Dirham (115,999 £) | 16,517 £ | + 602% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 375 Dirham (20,317 £) | 6,032 £ | + 237% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 330 Dirham (17,858 £) | 6,657 £ | + 168% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 5,333 Dirham (288,958 £) | 157,474 £ | + 83% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 Dirham (108,359 £) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 52 Dirham (2,799 £) | 1,200 £ | + 133% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 75 Dirham (4,063 £) | 234 £ | + 1639% | |
| Clothes | + 172% | |||
| Clothes in Marrakech (Morocco) is 172% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 400 Dirham (21,672 £) | 4,941 £ | + 339% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 327 Dirham (17,699 £) | 7,968 £ | + 122% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 733 Dirham (39,732 £) | 10,675 £ | + 272% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 700 Dirham (37,926 £) | 9,048 £ | + 319% | |
| Transportation | + 56% | |||
| Transportation in Marrakech (Morocco) is 56% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 200,000 Dirham (10,835,935 £) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (561 £) | 155 £ | + 263% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 150 Dirham (8,127 £) | 2,087 £ | + 289% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 57 Dirham (3,093 £) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 164% | |||
| Personal Care in Marrakech (Morocco) is 164% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31 Dirham (1,667 £) | 318 £ | + 424% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,074 £ | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 213 Dirham (11,521 £) | 1,030 £ | + 1019% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 87 Dirham (4,709 £) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 33 Dirham (1,801 £) | 625 £ | + 188% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 35 Dirham (1,896 £) | 702 £ | + 170% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 12 Dirham (647 £) | 300 £ | + 116% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 27 Dirham (1,455 £) | 350 £ | + 316% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 130 Dirham (7,031 £) | 434 £ | + 1519% | |
| Entertainment | + 101% | |||
| Entertainment in Marrakech (Morocco) is 101% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 231 Dirham (12,530 £) | 3,000 £ | + 318% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 120 Dirham (6,502 £) | 1,000 £ | + 550% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 65 Dirham (3,522 £) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 175 Dirham (9,481 £) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 89 Dirham (4,822 £) | 400 £ | + 1105% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 17 Dirham (903 £) | 244 £ | + 270% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 35 Dirham (1,896 £) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.00 Dirham (108 £) | 7 £ | + 1448% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 200 Dirham (10,836 £) | 3,000 £ | + 261% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 33 Dirham (1,801 £) | 550 £ | + 228% | |
| TOTAL | + 118% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 100 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Marrakech (Morocco) is 118% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria)
For example, you would need at least 476,477 £
(8,794 Dirham)
in Marrakech
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
219,000 £
in Aleppo.
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