- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Morocco compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Morocco is 17% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 49 Dirham (₨380) | ₨418 | - 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 53 Dirham (₨409) | ₨266 | + 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 27 Dirham (₨207) | ₨142 | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (₨55) | ₨51 | + 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham (₨97) | ₨72 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.22 Dirham (₨40) | ₨41 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 39 Dirham (₨299) | ₨199 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10 Dirham (₨81) | ₨138 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.66 Dirham (₨36) | ₨24 | + 47% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 23 Dirham (₨174) | ₨119 | + 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 84 Dirham (₨648) | ₨819 | - 21% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 Dirham (₨92) | ₨81 | + 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.38 Dirham (₨42) | ₨32 | + 30% | |
| Housing | + 39% | |||
| Housing in Morocco is 39% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 6,480 Dirham (₨50,084) | ₨31,400 | + 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,422 Dirham (₨26,446) | ₨21,501 | + 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 732 Dirham (₨5,661) | ₨4,276 | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,605 Dirham (₨35,598) | ₨25,468 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,925 Dirham (₨22,608) | ₨15,586 | + 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 443 Dirham (₨3,423) | ₨3,651 | - 6% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 208 Dirham (₨1,607) | ₨850 | + 89% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,388 Dirham (₨33,913) | ₨33,739 | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,237 Dirham (₨9,564) | ₨10,343 | - 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 51 Dirham (₨393) | ₨375 | + 5% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 78 Dirham (₨601) | ₨533 | + 13% | |
| Clothes | + 14% | |||
| Clothes in Morocco is 14% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 387 Dirham (₨2,993) | ₨2,397 | + 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 348 Dirham (₨2,690) | ₨2,719 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 764 Dirham (₨5,908) | ₨3,710 | + 59% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 736 Dirham (₨5,689) | ₨2,921 | + 95% | |
| Transportation | + 24% | |||
| Transportation in Morocco is 24% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 212,788 Dirham (₨1,644,723) | ₨871,156 | + 89% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (₨80) | ₨77 | + 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 166 Dirham (₨1,280) | ₨1,311 | - 2% | |
| Personal Care | + 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Morocco is 17% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 42 Dirham (₨325) | ₨132 | + 147% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 91 Dirham (₨707) | ₨286 | + 147% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 229 Dirham (₨1,766) | ₨1,489 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 38 Dirham (₨294) | ₨247 | + 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 29 Dirham (₨227) | ₨179 | + 27% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 23 Dirham (₨179) | ₨223 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 Dirham (₨75) | ₨136 | - 45% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 Dirham (₨123) | ₨69 | + 79% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 38 Dirham (₨296) | ₨284 | + 4% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Morocco is 24% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 200 Dirham (₨1,546) | ₨1,226 | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 110 Dirham (₨853) | ₨472 | + 81% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 390 Dirham (₨3,014) | ₨1,803 | + 67% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 298 Dirham (₨2,307) | ₨1,830 | + 26% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 71 Dirham (₨552) | ₨632 | - 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 21 Dirham (₨161) | ₨190 | - 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 37 Dirham (₨287) | ₨204 | + 41% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 5,972 Dirham (₨46,160) | ₨38,971 | + 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.59 Dirham (₨12) | ₨52 | - 77% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 302 Dirham (₨2,333) | ₨1,893 | + 23% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 33 Dirham (₨253) | ₨249 | + 1% | |
| TOTAL | + 11% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Morocco is 11% more expensive than in India
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