- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- Malawi
- El Jadida
- Zomba
- Comparison
Cost of living in El Jadida, Morocco compared to Zomba, Malawi
Currency:
| Food | + 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in El Jadida (Morocco) is 27% more expensive than in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 88 Dirham (6,681 Kwacha) | 2,000 Kwacha | + 234% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 37 Dirham (2,773 Kwacha) | 1,600 Kwacha | + 73% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 23 Dirham (1,765 Kwacha) | 2,500 Kwacha | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (555 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | + 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham (953 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00 Dirham (378 Kwacha) | 500 Kwacha | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 43 Dirham (3,277 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15 Dirham (1,160 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 Dirham (605 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 Dirham (1,084 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90 Dirham (6,807 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 Dirham (857 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.00 Dirham (378 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 (230,667 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,500 Dirham (189,071 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 567 Dirham (42,856 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,000 Dirham (302,514 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,000 Dirham (226,885 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 500 Dirham (37,814 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 160 Dirham (12,075 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 7,000 Dirham (529,399 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,400 Dirham (181,508 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 Dirham (3,214 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40 Dirham (3,025 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in El Jadida (Morocco) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 417 Dirham (31,512 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 433 Dirham (32,772 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 483 Dirham (36,554 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 467 Dirham (35,293 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 (16,386,197 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 12 Dirham (877 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 100 Dirham (7,563 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 (2,521 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 180 Dirham (13,613 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 200 Dirham (15,126 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 25 Dirham (1,891 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 Dirham (2,080 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 Dirham (1,550 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 Dirham (958 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 Dirham (807 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 35 Dirham (2,647 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in El Jadida (Morocco) is in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 325 Dirham (24,579 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 60 Dirham (4,538 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 (26,470 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 70 Dirham (5,294 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 Dirham (983 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 38 Dirham (2,836 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 1,400 Dirham (105,880 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.07 Dirham (308 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 233 Dirham (17,647 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 127 Dirham (9,580 Kwacha) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 27% | |||
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:
75.628
MWK
/
MAD
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Cost of living in El Jadida (Morocco) is 27% more expensive than in Zomba (Malawi)
For example, you would need at least 801,861 Kwacha
(10,603 Dirham)
in El Jadida
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
632,000 Kwacha
in Zomba.
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