- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- Malawi
- El Jadida
- Zomba
- Comparison
Cost of living in El Jadida, Morocco compared to Zomba, Malawi
Currency:
| Food | + 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in El Jadida (Morocco) is 25% more expensive than in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 88 Dirham (6,504 Kwacha) | 2,000 Kwacha | + 225% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 37 Dirham (2,700 Kwacha) | 1,600 Kwacha | + 69% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 23 Dirham (1,718 Kwacha) | 2,500 Kwacha | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (540 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | + 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham (928 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00 Dirham (368 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 43 Dirham (3,190 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15 Dirham (1,129 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 Dirham (589 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 Dirham (1,055 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90 Dirham (6,626 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 Dirham (834 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.00 Dirham (368 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in El Jadida (Morocco) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,050 Dirham (224,562 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,500 Dirham (184,067 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 567 Dirham (41,722 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,000 Dirham (294,508 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,000 Dirham (220,881 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 500 Dirham (36,813 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 160 Dirham (11,756 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 7,000 Dirham (515,388 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,400 Dirham (176,705 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 Dirham (3,129 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40 Dirham (2,945 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in El Jadida (Morocco) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 417 Dirham (30,678 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 433 Dirham (31,905 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 483 Dirham (35,586 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 467 Dirham (34,359 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in El Jadida (Morocco) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 216,667 Dirham (15,952,523 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 12 Dirham (854 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 100 Dirham (7,363 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in El Jadida (Morocco) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 33 Dirham (2,454 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 180 Dirham (13,253 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 200 Dirham (14,725 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 25 Dirham (1,841 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 Dirham (2,025 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 Dirham (1,509 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 Dirham (933 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 Dirham (785 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 35 Dirham (2,577 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in El Jadida (Morocco) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 325 Dirham (23,929 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 60 Dirham (4,418 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 350 Dirham (25,769 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 70 Dirham (5,154 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 Dirham (957 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 38 Dirham (2,761 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,400 Dirham (103,078 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.07 Dirham (299 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 233 Dirham (17,180 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 127 Dirham (9,326 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 25% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 25, 2015.
Exchange rate:
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MWK
/
MAD
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Cost of living in El Jadida (Morocco) is 25% more expensive than in Zomba (Malawi)
For example, you would need at least 891,644 Kwacha
(12,110 Dirham)
in El Jadida
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
713,000 Kwacha
in Zomba.
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