Cost of living in Marrakech (Morocco) is 55% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada)
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| Food | - 54% | |||
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| Food in Marrakech (Morocco) is 54% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada) | ||||
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| Marrakech | Toronto | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 43 Dirham (C$5.80) | C$19 | - 70% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 53 Dirham (C$7) | C$11 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29 Dirham (C$3.89) | C$8 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 Dirham (C$1.03) | C$3.09 | - 67% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 Dirham (C$1.65) | C$4.47 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6 Dirham (C$0.85) | C$4.48 | - 81% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 36 Dirham (C$4.85) | C$10 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 Dirham (C$1.66) | C$3.56 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.42 Dirham (C$0.74) | C$3.37 | - 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 28 Dirham (C$3.85) | C$3.06 | + 26% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 80 Dirham (C$11) | C$18 | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 12 Dirham (C$1.65) | C$2.96 | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.70 Dirham (C$0.78) | C$2.03 | - 62% | |
| Housing | - 62% | |||
| Housing in Marrakech (Morocco) is 62% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada) | ||||
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| Marrakech | Toronto | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,526 Dirham (C$1,024) | C$2,742 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,229 Dirham (C$439) | C$2,346 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 728 Dirham (C$99) | C$154 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,478 Dirham (C$609) | C$2,287 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,546 Dirham (C$346) | C$1,724 | - 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 510 Dirham (C$69) | C$94 | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 246 Dirham (C$33) | C$49 | - 32% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 4,276 Dirham (C$582) | C$377 | + 54% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,626 Dirham (C$221) | C$157 | + 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 Dirham (C$5.84) | C$9 | - 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 68 Dirham (C$9) | C$26 | - 64% | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Marrakech (Morocco) is 21% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada) | ||||
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| Marrakech | Toronto | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 425 Dirham (C$58) | C$71 | - 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 361 Dirham (C$49) | C$56 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 709 Dirham (C$96) | C$127 | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 739 Dirham (C$101) | C$192 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | - 66% | |||
| Transportation in Marrakech (Morocco) is 66% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada) | ||||
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| Marrakech | Toronto | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 179,906 Dirham (C$24,470) | C$23,418 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 11 Dirham (C$1.44) | C$1.33 | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 156 Dirham (C$21) | C$140 | - 85% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 32 Dirham (C$4.30) | C$23 | - 81% | |
| Personal Care | - 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Marrakech (Morocco) is 40% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada) | ||||
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| Marrakech | Toronto | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31 Dirham (C$4.20) | C$11 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 75 Dirham (C$10) | C$21 | - 52% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 230 Dirham (C$31) | C$72 | - 57% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 87 Dirham (C$12) | C$8 | + 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 Dirham (C$3.75) | C$5.20 | - 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 31 Dirham (C$4.20) | C$5.52 | - 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 12 Dirham (C$1.57) | C$2.78 | - 43% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 24 Dirham (C$3.20) | C$2.82 | + 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 110 Dirham (C$15) | C$26 | - 43% | |
| Entertainment | - 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Marrakech (Morocco) is 32% cheaper than in Toronto (Canada) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Marrakech | Toronto | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 214 Dirham (C$29) | C$53 | - 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 103 Dirham (C$14) | C$30 | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 400 Dirham (C$54) | C$242 | - 78% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 278 Dirham (C$38) | C$105 | - 64% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 90 Dirham (C$12) | C$14 | - 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 21 Dirham (C$2.79) | C$4.88 | - 43% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 40 Dirham (C$5.44) | C$7 | - 21% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 9,750 Dirham (C$1,326) | C$597 | + 122% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.79 Dirham (C$0.24) | C$0.39 | - 38% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 226 Dirham (C$31) | C$59 | - 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 34 Dirham (C$4.56) | C$14 | - 68% | |
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TOTAL | - 55% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 786 prices entered by 150 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2022.
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