Cost of living in Morocco compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Morocco is 21% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 64 Dirham (R$ 35) | R$ 29 | + 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 51 Dirham (R$ 28) | R$ 25 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 27 Dirham (R$ 15) | R$ 7 | + 100% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (R$ 3.98) | R$ 3.39 | + 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham (R$ 7) | R$ 8 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.74 Dirham (R$ 2.58) | R$ 5.58 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 31 Dirham (R$ 17) | R$ 16 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10 Dirham (R$ 5.70) | R$ 6 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.55 Dirham (R$ 2.48) | R$ 4.02 | - 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 26 Dirham (R$ 14) | R$ 4.72 | + 200% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 92 Dirham (R$ 50) | R$ 38 | + 32% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 12 Dirham (R$ 6) | R$ 7 | - 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.76 Dirham (R$ 2.59) | R$ 3.38 | - 23% | |
| Housing | + 22% | |||
| Housing in Morocco is 22% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,013 Dirham (R$ 3,821) | R$ 3,351 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,596 Dirham (R$ 1,959) | R$ 1,909 | + 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 486 Dirham (R$ 265) | R$ 505 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,720 Dirham (R$ 2,027) | R$ 1,958 | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,441 Dirham (R$ 1,330) | R$ 1,293 | + 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 322 Dirham (R$ 176) | R$ 297 | - 41% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 228 Dirham (R$ 124) | R$ 79 | + 58% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,853 Dirham (R$ 2,100) | R$ 1,517 | + 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,176 Dirham (R$ 641) | R$ 438 | + 46% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 54 Dirham (R$ 30) | R$ 25 | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 145 Dirham (R$ 79) | R$ 16 | + 381% | |
| Clothes | + 30% | |||
| Clothes in Morocco is 30% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 329 Dirham (R$ 179) | R$ 212 | - 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 456 Dirham (R$ 248) | R$ 176 | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 715 Dirham (R$ 389) | R$ 306 | + 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 674 Dirham (R$ 367) | R$ 240 | + 53% | |
| Transportation | - 19% | |||
| Transportation in Morocco is 19% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 185,423 Dirham (R$ 101,032) | R$ 87,541 | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (R$ 5.65) | R$ 4.32 | + 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 190 Dirham (R$ 103) | R$ 209 | - 51% | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Morocco is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 47 Dirham (R$ 25) | R$ 18 | + 41% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 79 Dirham (R$ 43) | R$ 39 | + 11% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 225 Dirham (R$ 123) | R$ 247 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 44 Dirham (R$ 24) | R$ 16 | + 47% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 33 Dirham (R$ 18) | R$ 12 | + 54% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 29 Dirham (R$ 16) | R$ 15 | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 11 Dirham (R$ 6) | R$ 5.38 | + 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 13 Dirham (R$ 7) | R$ 3.67 | + 93% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 34 Dirham (R$ 19) | R$ 40 | - 53% | |
| Entertainment | - 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Morocco is 5% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 197 Dirham (R$ 107) | R$ 100 | + 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 106 Dirham (R$ 58) | R$ 52 | + 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 496 Dirham (R$ 270) | R$ 235 | + 15% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 335 Dirham (R$ 182) | R$ 180 | + 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 67 Dirham (R$ 36) | R$ 24 | + 50% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 29 Dirham (R$ 16) | R$ 10 | + 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 42 Dirham (R$ 23) | R$ 12 | + 93% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 6,686 Dirham (R$ 3,643) | R$ 3,003 | + 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.39 Dirham (R$ 0.21) | R$ 1.30 | - 84% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 273 Dirham (R$ 149) | R$ 114 | + 30% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 34 Dirham (R$ 18) | R$ 10 | + 77% | |
| TOTAL | + 4% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 01, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Morocco is 4% more expensive than in Brazil
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