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Cost of living in Morocco compared to France
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| Food | - 55% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Morocco is 55% cheaper than in France | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 52 Dirham (€4.83) | €15 | - 68% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 54 Dirham (€4.96) | €8 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 26 Dirham (€2.43) | €5.93 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (€0.66) | €1.08 | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 Dirham (€1.13) | €4.41 | - 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.59 Dirham (€0.42) | €2.84 | - 85% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 41 Dirham (€3.84) | €6 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11 Dirham (€1.05) | €2.59 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.70 Dirham (€0.43) | €1.73 | - 75% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 24 Dirham (€2.20) | €1.81 | + 21% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90 Dirham (€8) | €8 | + 8% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 Dirham (€1.07) | €2.07 | - 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.23 Dirham (€0.48) | €1.14 | - 58% | |
| Housing | - 61% | |||
| Housing in Morocco is 61% cheaper than in France | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 6,219 Dirham (€575) | €1,991 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,434 Dirham (€318) | €1,529 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 746 Dirham (€69) | €155 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,977 Dirham (€460) | €1,046 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,109 Dirham (€287) | €807 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 484 Dirham (€45) | €108 | - 59% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 220 Dirham (€20) | €23 | - 10% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,700 Dirham (€342) | €359 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 794 Dirham (€73) | €109 | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 54 Dirham (€4.98) | €7 | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 63 Dirham (€5.83) | €14 | - 60% | |
| Clothes | - 23% | |||
| Clothes in Morocco is 23% cheaper than in France | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 416 Dirham (€38) | €90 | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 391 Dirham (€36) | €37 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 773 Dirham (€71) | €93 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 902 Dirham (€83) | €118 | - 29% | |
| Transportation | - 53% | |||
| Transportation in Morocco is 53% cheaper than in France | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 200,929 Dirham (€18,578) | €22,224 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (€0.96) | €1.47 | - 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 171 Dirham (€16) | €65 | - 76% | |
| Personal Care | - 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Morocco is 37% cheaper than in France | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 46 Dirham (€4.29) | €5.08 | - 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 65 Dirham (€6) | €7 | - 8% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 242 Dirham (€22) | €25 | - 11% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 42 Dirham (€3.92) | €4.19 | - 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 28 Dirham (€2.60) | €4.27 | - 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 20 Dirham (€1.89) | €3.61 | - 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 11 Dirham (€1.00) | €1.87 | - 47% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 15 Dirham (€1.43) | €2.20 | - 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 30 Dirham (€2.79) | €23 | - 88% | |
| Entertainment | - 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Morocco is 35% cheaper than in France | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 233 Dirham (€22) | €40 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 109 Dirham (€10) | €21 | - 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 331 Dirham (€31) | €65 | - 53% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 266 Dirham (€25) | €55 | - 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 67 Dirham (€6) | €12 | - 46% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 19 Dirham (€1.80) | €3.96 | - 55% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 39 Dirham (€3.64) | €6 | - 41% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 5,716 Dirham (€529) | €436 | + 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.92 Dirham (€0.18) | €0.17 | + 3% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 303 Dirham (€28) | €47 | - 41% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 33 Dirham (€3.04) | €8 | - 63% | |
| TOTAL | - 51% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Morocco is 51% cheaper than in France
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