Cost of living in Meknes (Morocco) is 6% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil)
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| Food | - 18% | |||
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| Food in Meknes (Morocco) is 18% cheaper than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Meknes | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 47 Dirham (R$ 29) | R$ 38 | - 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 56 Dirham (R$ 35) | R$ 31 | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 23 Dirham (R$ 14) | R$ 10 | + 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 Dirham (R$ 3.98) | R$ 4.82 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham (R$ 8) | R$ 12 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.44 Dirham (R$ 2.73) | R$ 7 | - 61% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 38 Dirham (R$ 23) | R$ 34 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11 Dirham (R$ 7) | R$ 11 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.63 Dirham (R$ 2.85) | R$ 4.98 | - 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 13 Dirham (R$ 8) | R$ 5.65 | + 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 47 Dirham (R$ 29) | R$ 37 | - 21% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 12 Dirham (R$ 7) | R$ 9 | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.14 Dirham (R$ 3.16) | R$ 7 | - 55% | |
| Housing | + 27% | |||
| Housing in Meknes (Morocco) is 27% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Meknes | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,033 Dirham (R$ 2,477) | R$ 2,404 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,463 Dirham (R$ 1,513) | R$ 1,420 | + 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 598 Dirham (R$ 367) | R$ 250 | + 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,915 Dirham (R$ 1,791) | R$ 1,698 | + 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,637 Dirham (R$ 1,005) | R$ 1,077 | - 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 398 Dirham (R$ 244) | R$ 279 | - 12% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 229 Dirham (R$ 140) | R$ 85 | + 65% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,861 Dirham (R$ 2,372) | R$ 2,104 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 720 Dirham (R$ 443) | R$ 602 | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 160 Dirham (R$ 98) | R$ 12 | + 744% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 57 Dirham (R$ 35) | R$ 14 | + 142% | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Meknes (Morocco) is 13% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Meknes | Bauru | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 283 Dirham (R$ 174) | R$ 218 | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 357 Dirham (R$ 219) | R$ 163 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 707 Dirham (R$ 435) | R$ 332 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 426 Dirham (R$ 262) | R$ 286 | - 9% | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in Meknes (Morocco) is 11% cheaper than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Meknes | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 201,382 Dirham (R$ 123,712) | R$ 72,761 | + 70% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 11 Dirham (R$ 7) | R$ 5.90 | + 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 133 Dirham (R$ 81) | R$ 161 | - 49% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Meknes (Morocco) is 19% cheaper than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Meknes | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 37 Dirham (R$ 23) | R$ 23 | - 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 61 Dirham (R$ 37) | R$ 79 | - 53% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 192 Dirham (R$ 118) | R$ 217 | - 46% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 10 Dirham (R$ 6) | R$ 18 | - 65% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 34 Dirham (R$ 21) | R$ 13 | + 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 23 Dirham (R$ 14) | R$ 16 | - 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 Dirham (R$ 5.80) | R$ 8 | - 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12 Dirham (R$ 8) | R$ 4.01 | + 88% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 30 Dirham (R$ 18) | R$ 41 | - 56% | |
| Entertainment | + 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Meknes (Morocco) is 66% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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| Meknes | Bauru | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 117 Dirham (R$ 72) | R$ 66 | + 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 88 Dirham (R$ 54) | R$ 40 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 200 Dirham (R$ 123) | R$ 132 | - 7% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 215 Dirham (R$ 132) | R$ 104 | + 27% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 42 Dirham (R$ 26) | R$ 22 | + 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 Dirham (R$ 7) | R$ 11 | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 21 Dirham (R$ 13) | R$ 8 | + 71% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,000 Dirham (R$ 1,229) | R$ 3,568 | - 66% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 5.00 Dirham (R$ 3.07) | R$ 0.81 | + 278% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 228 Dirham (R$ 140) | R$ 104 | + 34% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 32 Dirham (R$ 19) | R$ 10 | + 98% | |
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TOTAL | + 6% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 111 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 20, 2025.
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