Cost of living in Morocco compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Morocco is 36% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 78 Dirham (₨631) | ₨367 | + 72% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 55 Dirham (₨450) | ₨293 | + 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29 Dirham (₨234) | ₨142 | + 65% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (₨60) | ₨52 | + 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 Dirham (₨101) | ₨73 | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.17 Dirham (₨42) | ₨36 | + 16% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 27 Dirham (₨224) | ₨227 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 13 Dirham (₨102) | ₨139 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.65 Dirham (₨46) | ₨31 | + 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 23 Dirham (₨185) | ₨132 | + 39% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 103 Dirham (₨838) | ₨772 | + 9% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 11 Dirham (₨90) | ₨86 | + 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.24 Dirham (₨34) | ₨36 | - 4% | |
| Housing | + 64% | |||
| Housing in Morocco is 64% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,781 Dirham (₨63,287) | ₨33,314 | + 90% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,040 Dirham (₨32,864) | ₨19,892 | + 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 577 Dirham (₨4,692) | ₨4,541 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,355 Dirham (₨35,420) | ₨19,031 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,418 Dirham (₨19,668) | ₨12,492 | + 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 361 Dirham (₨2,938) | ₨3,341 | - 12% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 208 Dirham (₨1,692) | ₨676 | + 150% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,316 Dirham (₨26,971) | ₨29,555 | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,029 Dirham (₨8,367) | ₨10,444 | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 66 Dirham (₨539) | ₨411 | + 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 32 Dirham (₨258) | ₨211 | + 22% | |
| Clothes | + 15% | |||
| Clothes in Morocco is 15% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 320 Dirham (₨2,603) | ₨2,314 | + 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 342 Dirham (₨2,781) | ₨2,579 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 624 Dirham (₨5,078) | ₨3,601 | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 556 Dirham (₨4,521) | ₨2,719 | + 66% | |
| Transportation | + 31% | |||
| Transportation in Morocco is 31% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 205,329 Dirham (₨1,670,105) | ₨918,724 | + 82% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (₨80) | ₨80 | - 0% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 183 Dirham (₨1,486) | ₨1,156 | + 29% | |
| Personal Care | + 55% | |||
| Personal Care in Morocco is 55% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 37 Dirham (₨300) | ₨100 | + 199% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 100 Dirham (₨816) | ₨212 | + 284% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 197 Dirham (₨1,600) | ₨624 | + 156% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27 Dirham (₨223) | ₨316 | - 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 32 Dirham (₨263) | ₨161 | + 63% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 35 Dirham (₨281) | ₨254 | + 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 12 Dirham (₨96) | ₨140 | - 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 Dirham (₨133) | ₨68 | + 95% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 46 Dirham (₨376) | ₨239 | + 57% | |
| Entertainment | + 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Morocco is 42% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 239 Dirham (₨1,946) | ₨1,195 | + 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 96 Dirham (₨779) | ₨471 | + 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 438 Dirham (₨3,566) | ₨1,633 | + 118% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 355 Dirham (₨2,889) | ₨1,629 | + 77% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 80 Dirham (₨649) | ₨568 | + 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 27 Dirham (₨219) | ₨193 | + 14% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 43 Dirham (₨349) | ₨190 | + 84% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,876 Dirham (₨39,656) | ₨36,202 | + 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.03 Dirham (₨8) | ₨5.27 | + 58% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 275 Dirham (₨2,235) | ₨1,591 | + 40% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 34 Dirham (₨277) | ₨271 | + 2% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 25, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Morocco is 43% more expensive than in India
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