Cost of living in Marrakech (Morocco) is 145% more expensive than in Gaziantep (Turkey)
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Food | + 175% | |||
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Food in Marrakech (Morocco) is 175% more expensive than in Gaziantep (Turkey) | ||||
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Marrakech | Gaziantep | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 58 Dirham (186TL) | 65TL | + 188% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 51 Dirham (163TL) | 81TL | + 100% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 27 Dirham (88TL) | 32TL | + 174% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (24TL) | 18TL | + 30% | |
12 eggs, large | 12 Dirham (38TL) | 12TL | + 222% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.87 Dirham (19TL) | 15TL | + 28% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 49 Dirham (156TL) | 13TL | + 1108% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 Dirham (38TL) | 10TL | + 276% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.82 Dirham (19TL) | 12TL | + 58% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 21 Dirham (67TL) | 25TL | + 174% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90 Dirham (289TL) | 38TL | + 662% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 12 Dirham (37TL) | 16TL | + 125% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7 Dirham (22TL) | 3.78TL | + 492% | |
Housing | + 80% | |||
Housing in Marrakech (Morocco) is 80% more expensive than in Gaziantep (Turkey) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 5,796 Dirham (18,514TL) | 6,716TL | + 176% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,667 Dirham (11,713TL) | 5,247TL | + 123% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 889 Dirham (2,839TL) | 344TL | + 724% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 5,282 Dirham (16,873TL) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,510 Dirham (11,211TL) | 4,000TL | + 180% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 511 Dirham (1,632TL) | 476TL | + 243% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 229 Dirham (731TL) | 71TL | + 926% | |
40” flat screen tv | 4,257 Dirham (13,597TL) | 1,412TL | + 863% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,452 Dirham (4,637TL) | 286TL | + 1523% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 Dirham (137TL) | 33TL | + 322% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 53 Dirham (171TL) | 105TL | + 62% | |
Clothes | + 591% | |||
Clothes in Marrakech (Morocco) is 591% more expensive than in Gaziantep (Turkey) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 455 Dirham (1,453TL) | 388TL | + 275% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 361 Dirham (1,153TL) | 82TL | + 1306% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 658 Dirham (2,102TL) | 577TL | + 264% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 739 Dirham (2,362TL) | 217TL | + 990% | |
Transportation | + 49% | |||
Transportation in Marrakech (Morocco) is 49% more expensive than in Gaziantep (Turkey) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 179,906 Dirham (574,661TL) | 120,293TL | + 378% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 11 Dirham (36TL) | 8TL | + 354% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 164 Dirham (524TL) | 629TL | - 17% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 33 Dirham (105TL) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 569% | |||
Personal Care in Marrakech (Morocco) is 569% more expensive than in Gaziantep (Turkey) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 27 Dirham (86TL) | 18TL | + 391% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 117 Dirham (374TL) | 50TL | + 648% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 186 Dirham (593TL) | 120TL | + 395% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 87 Dirham (278TL) | 20TL | + 1291% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 30 Dirham (97TL) | 13TL | + 639% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 28 Dirham (89TL) | 15TL | + 489% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 Dirham (33TL) | 5.76TL | + 468% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 24 Dirham (75TL) | 9TL | + 752% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 93 Dirham (298TL) | 49TL | + 511% | |
Entertainment | + 769% | |||
Entertainment in Marrakech (Morocco) is 769% more expensive than in Gaziantep (Turkey) | ||||
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Marrakech | Gaziantep | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 203 Dirham (647TL) | 64TL | + 909% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 100 Dirham (321TL) | 27TL | + 1068% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 723 Dirham (2,310TL) | 150TL | + 1440% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 472 Dirham (1,508TL) | 125TL | + 1104% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 107 Dirham (341TL) | 41TL | + 743% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 30 Dirham (96TL) | 13TL | + 621% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 39 Dirham (124TL) | 18TL | + 580% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 7,947 Dirham (25,383TL) | 4,180TL | + 507% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.79 Dirham (5.71TL) | 0.33TL | + 1623% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 335 Dirham (1,070TL) | 193TL | + 454% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 36 Dirham (114TL) | 15TL | + 679% | |
TOTAL | + 145% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 77 prices entered by 27 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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