- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- Colombia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Morocco compared to Colombia
Currency:
| Food | + 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Morocco is 5% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 70 Dirham (COL$20,999) | COL$12,167 | + 73% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 54 Dirham (COL$16,049) | COL$15,593 | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 27 Dirham (COL$8,002) | COL$7,107 | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (COL$2,194) | COL$2,599 | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 14 Dirham (COL$4,066) | COL$4,811 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.89 Dirham (COL$1,767) | COL$2,841 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 37 Dirham (COL$11,160) | COL$7,396 | + 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11 Dirham (COL$3,414) | COL$5,224 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.40 Dirham (COL$1,319) | COL$2,284 | - 42% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 Dirham (COL$4,939) | COL$2,681 | + 84% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 93 Dirham (COL$27,954) | COL$33,027 | - 15% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 Dirham (COL$3,557) | COL$3,859 | - 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.17 Dirham (COL$1,550) | COL$2,216 | - 30% | |
| Housing | - 15% | |||
| Housing in Morocco is 15% cheaper than in Colombia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 6,466 Dirham (COL$1,939,612) | COL$2,633,460 | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,765 Dirham (COL$1,129,286) | COL$1,495,690 | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 610 Dirham (COL$182,886) | COL$336,409 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,278 Dirham (COL$1,283,313) | COL$1,637,440 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,941 Dirham (COL$882,153) | COL$952,782 | - 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 425 Dirham (COL$127,437) | COL$241,393 | - 47% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 251 Dirham (COL$75,366) | COL$69,384 | + 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,102 Dirham (COL$1,230,494) | COL$1,344,110 | - 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,285 Dirham (COL$385,376) | COL$299,086 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 54 Dirham (COL$16,119) | COL$18,762 | - 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 76 Dirham (COL$22,818) | COL$9,093 | + 151% | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Morocco is 20% cheaper than in Colombia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 504 Dirham (COL$151,110) | COL$176,366 | - 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 389 Dirham (COL$116,788) | COL$158,737 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 784 Dirham (COL$235,055) | COL$249,873 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 786 Dirham (COL$235,869) | COL$238,144 | - 1% | |
| Transportation | - 16% | |||
| Transportation in Morocco is 16% cheaper than in Colombia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 241,824 Dirham (COL$72,536,363) | COL$62,456,100 | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (COL$3,059) | COL$2,522 | + 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 179 Dirham (COL$53,810) | COL$111,912 | - 52% | |
| Personal Care | - 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Morocco is 30% cheaper than in Colombia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 39 Dirham (COL$11,847) | COL$14,135 | - 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 86 Dirham (COL$25,913) | COL$20,609 | + 26% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 218 Dirham (COL$65,344) | COL$106,232 | - 38% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 37 Dirham (COL$11,087) | COL$17,087 | - 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 30 Dirham (COL$8,865) | COL$13,514 | - 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 32 Dirham (COL$9,673) | COL$14,663 | - 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 Dirham (COL$2,951) | COL$6,445 | - 54% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 18 Dirham (COL$5,279) | COL$4,007 | + 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 46 Dirham (COL$13,898) | COL$16,024 | - 13% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Morocco is 6% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 206 Dirham (COL$61,666) | COL$53,536 | + 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 111 Dirham (COL$33,183) | COL$24,193 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 338 Dirham (COL$101,235) | COL$140,392 | - 28% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 387 Dirham (COL$116,170) | COL$96,717 | + 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 72 Dirham (COL$21,628) | COL$20,127 | + 7% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 22 Dirham (COL$6,454) | COL$5,709 | + 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 42 Dirham (COL$12,565) | COL$7,563 | + 66% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 5,049 Dirham (COL$1,514,333) | COL$1,695,990 | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 Dirham (COL$300) | COL$389 | - 23% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 316 Dirham (COL$94,690) | COL$107,984 | - 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 32 Dirham (COL$9,660) | COL$4,953 | + 95% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
299.955
COP
/
MAD
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Cost of living in Morocco is 10% cheaper than in Colombia
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