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Cost of living in Morocco compared to Colombia
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| Food | + 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Morocco is 10% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 52 Dirham (COL$17,087) | COL$12,773 | + 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 54 Dirham (COL$17,554) | COL$15,788 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 26 Dirham (COL$8,594) | COL$7,875 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (COL$2,343) | COL$2,533 | - 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 Dirham (COL$3,992) | COL$4,823 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.59 Dirham (COL$1,503) | COL$2,675 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 41 Dirham (COL$13,580) | COL$7,411 | + 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11 Dirham (COL$3,715) | COL$4,864 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.70 Dirham (COL$1,538) | COL$2,002 | - 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 24 Dirham (COL$7,791) | COL$2,807 | + 178% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90 Dirham (COL$29,549) | COL$40,372 | - 27% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 Dirham (COL$3,804) | COL$3,620 | + 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.23 Dirham (COL$1,711) | COL$2,119 | - 19% | |
| Housing | - 15% | |||
| Housing in Morocco is 15% cheaper than in Colombia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 6,219 Dirham (COL$2,035,978) | COL$2,512,870 | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,434 Dirham (COL$1,124,325) | COL$1,432,870 | - 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 746 Dirham (COL$244,308) | COL$350,941 | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,977 Dirham (COL$1,629,444) | COL$2,122,400 | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,109 Dirham (COL$1,017,853) | COL$975,831 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 484 Dirham (COL$158,543) | COL$230,763 | - 31% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 220 Dirham (COL$72,093) | COL$74,946 | - 4% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,700 Dirham (COL$1,211,317) | COL$1,239,730 | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 794 Dirham (COL$260,015) | COL$324,154 | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 54 Dirham (COL$17,619) | COL$18,846 | - 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 63 Dirham (COL$20,650) | COL$16,089 | + 28% | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in Morocco is about the same as in Colombia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 416 Dirham (COL$136,054) | COL$170,608 | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 391 Dirham (COL$127,933) | COL$127,553 | + 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 773 Dirham (COL$253,004) | COL$262,193 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 902 Dirham (COL$295,270) | COL$218,645 | + 35% | |
| Transportation | - 16% | |||
| Transportation in Morocco is 16% cheaper than in Colombia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 200,929 Dirham (COL$65,785,364) | COL$54,774,800 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (COL$3,411) | COL$2,468 | + 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 171 Dirham (COL$56,082) | COL$113,842 | - 51% | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Morocco is 31% cheaper than in Colombia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 46 Dirham (COL$15,197) | COL$17,375 | - 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 65 Dirham (COL$21,281) | COL$28,664 | - 26% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 242 Dirham (COL$79,369) | COL$100,742 | - 21% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 42 Dirham (COL$13,870) | COL$20,160 | - 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 Dirham (COL$9,194) | COL$13,426 | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 20 Dirham (COL$6,685) | COL$15,394 | - 57% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 11 Dirham (COL$3,530) | COL$6,255 | - 44% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 15 Dirham (COL$5,064) | COL$4,411 | + 15% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 30 Dirham (COL$9,896) | COL$14,902 | - 34% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Morocco is 31% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 233 Dirham (COL$76,303) | COL$48,418 | + 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 109 Dirham (COL$35,638) | COL$23,512 | + 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 331 Dirham (COL$108,493) | COL$140,049 | - 23% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 266 Dirham (COL$86,951) | COL$93,302 | - 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 67 Dirham (COL$22,059) | COL$18,559 | + 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 19 Dirham (COL$6,360) | COL$6,281 | + 1% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 39 Dirham (COL$12,899) | COL$5,879 | + 119% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 5,716 Dirham (COL$1,871,597) | COL$1,685,710 | + 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.92 Dirham (COL$628) | COL$248 | + 153% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 303 Dirham (COL$99,078) | COL$114,233 | - 13% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 33 Dirham (COL$10,759) | COL$5,583 | + 93% | |
| TOTAL | - 4% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Morocco is 4% cheaper than in Colombia
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