- Cost of Living
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- El Jadida
- Algeciras
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Cost of living in El Jadida, Morocco compared to Algeciras, Spain
Currency:
Food | - 29% | |||
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Food in El Jadida (Morocco) is 29% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 88 Dirham (€8) | €9 | - 17% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 37 Dirham (€3.25) | €6 | - 48% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 23 Dirham (€2.07) | €4.15 | - 50% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (€0.65) | €0.73 | - 11% | |
12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham (€1.12) | €1.83 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00 Dirham (€0.44) | €1.00 | - 56% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 43 Dirham (€3.84) | €7 | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15 Dirham (€1.36) | €1.04 | + 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 Dirham (€0.71) | €0.67 | + 6% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 Dirham (€1.27) | €0.47 | + 168% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90 Dirham (€8) | €12 | - 35% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 Dirham (€1.00) | €1.37 | - 26% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.00 Dirham (€0.44) | €0.82 | - 46% | |
Housing | - 39% | |||
Housing in El Jadida (Morocco) is 39% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,050 Dirham (€270) | €528 | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,500 Dirham (€222) | €343 | - 35% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 567 Dirham (€50) | €103 | - 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,000 Dirham (€355) | €575 | - 38% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,000 Dirham (€266) | €275 | - 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 500 Dirham (€44) | €80 | - 45% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 160 Dirham (€14) | €34 | - 58% | |
40” flat screen TV | 7,000 Dirham (€620) | €406 | + 53% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,400 Dirham (€213) | €92 | + 132% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 Dirham (€3.77) | €2.00 | + 88% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40 Dirham (€3.55) | €9 | - 59% | |
Clothes | + 4% | |||
Clothes in El Jadida (Morocco) is 4% more expensive than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 417 Dirham (€37) | €48 | - 23% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 433 Dirham (€38) | €28 | + 38% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 483 Dirham (€43) | €75 | - 43% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 467 Dirham (€41) | €75 | - 45% | |
Transportation | - 32% | |||
Transportation in El Jadida (Morocco) is 32% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 216,667 Dirham (€19,204) | €24,340 | - 21% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 12 Dirham (€1.03) | €1.38 | - 25% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 100 Dirham (€9) | €22 | - 60% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 24% | |||
Personal Care in El Jadida (Morocco) is 24% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 33 Dirham (€2.95) | €5.00 | - 41% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 180 Dirham (€16) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 200 Dirham (€18) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 25 Dirham (€2.22) | €12 | - 82% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 Dirham (€2.44) | €2.50 | - 3% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 Dirham (€1.82) | €2.00 | - 9% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 Dirham (€1.12) | €1.65 | - 32% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 11 Dirham (€0.95) | €1.51 | - 37% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 35 Dirham (€3.10) | €10 | - 69% | |
Entertainment | - 3% | |||
Entertainment in El Jadida (Morocco) is 3% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 325 Dirham (€29) | €22 | + 28% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 60 Dirham (€5.32) | €14 | - 61% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €83 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 350 Dirham (€31) | €50 | - 38% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 70 Dirham (€6) | €8 | - 22% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 Dirham (€1.15) | €3.70 | - 69% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 38 Dirham (€3.32) | €3.42 | - 3% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | €700 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.07 Dirham (€0.36) | €0.28 | + 29% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 233 Dirham (€21) | €37 | - 44% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 127 Dirham (€11) | €4.49 | + 150% | |
TOTAL | - 25% |

These prices were last updated on March 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in El Jadida (Morocco) is 25% cheaper than in Algeciras (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€1,600
in Algeciras
you would need to make just about €1,195
(13,485 Dirham)
in El Jadida.
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