Cost of living in Casablanca, Morocco vs Patras, Greece
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Food | - 27% | |||
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Food in Casablanca (Morocco) is 27% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 82 Dirham (€8) | €9 | - 19% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 56 Dirham (€5.19) | €5.45 | - 5% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 28 Dirham (€2.55) | €3.75 | - 32% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 Dirham (€0.74) | €1.23 | - 40% | |
12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham (€1.22) | €3.25 | - 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.20 Dirham (€0.48) | €1.35 | - 64% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 39 Dirham (€3.59) | €4.12 | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11 Dirham (€1.04) | €1.36 | - 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.53 Dirham (€0.51) | €0.68 | - 26% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 Dirham (€1.50) | €1.14 | + 32% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 108 Dirham (€10) | €8 | + 31% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 12 Dirham (€1.07) | €2.02 | - 47% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.29 Dirham (€0.49) | €0.90 | - 46% | |
Housing | + 16% | |||
Housing in Casablanca (Morocco) is 16% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 9,387 Dirham (€865) | €426 | + 103% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,093 Dirham (€470) | €302 | + 56% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 686 Dirham (€63) | €122 | - 48% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,943 Dirham (€456) | €316 | + 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,214 Dirham (€296) | €245 | + 21% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 448 Dirham (€41) | €94 | - 56% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 222 Dirham (€20) | €21 | - 4% | |
40” flat screen tv | 4,351 Dirham (€401) | €351 | + 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 984 Dirham (€91) | €71 | + 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 59 Dirham (€5.45) | €10 | - 45% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 47 Dirham (€4.35) | €5.67 | - 23% | |
Clothes | + 13% | |||
Clothes in Casablanca (Morocco) is 13% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 744 Dirham (€69) | €83 | - 17% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 505 Dirham (€47) | €40 | + 16% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,051 Dirham (€97) | €70 | + 39% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,415 Dirham (€130) | €71 | + 84% | |
Transportation | - 35% | |||
Transportation in Casablanca (Morocco) is 35% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 227,643 Dirham (€20,988) | €23,202 | - 10% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (€0.92) | €1.57 | - 41% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 205 Dirham (€19) | €39 | - 52% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 53 Dirham (€4.87) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 25% | |||
Personal Care in Casablanca (Morocco) is 25% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 27 Dirham (€2.50) | €3.23 | - 23% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 80 Dirham (€7) | €5.59 | + 33% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 217 Dirham (€20) | €32 | - 38% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 34 Dirham (€3.14) | €3.88 | - 19% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 32 Dirham (€2.93) | €3.80 | - 23% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 26 Dirham (€2.41) | €3.50 | - 31% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 Dirham (€0.96) | €1.53 | - 37% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 15 Dirham (€1.39) | €1.83 | - 24% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 53 Dirham (€4.91) | €11 | - 55% | |
Entertainment | - 17% | |||
Entertainment in Casablanca (Morocco) is 17% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 263 Dirham (€24) | €22 | + 9% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 115 Dirham (€11) | €15 | - 30% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 393 Dirham (€36) | €38 | - 3% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 390 Dirham (€36) | €46 | - 21% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 72 Dirham (€7) | €7 | - 3% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 27 Dirham (€2.47) | €3.40 | - 27% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 49 Dirham (€4.48) | €3.22 | + 39% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,552 Dirham (€512) | €792 | - 35% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.39 Dirham (€0.22) | €0.24 | - 7% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 294 Dirham (€27) | €38 | - 29% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 34 Dirham (€3.09) | €4.08 | - 24% | |
TOTAL | - 17% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €1,400 in Patras you would need to make just about €1,167 (12,660 Dirham) in Casablanca.
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