- Cost of Living
- Taiwan
- Morocco
- Comparison
Cost of living in Taiwan compared to Morocco
Currency:
| Food | + 53% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Taiwan is 53% more expensive than in Morocco | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 187 NT$ (58 Dirham) | 52 Dirham | + 13% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 127 NT$ (39 Dirham) | 53 Dirham | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 91 NT$ (28 Dirham) | 26 Dirham | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 88 NT$ (27 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 281% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 74 NT$ (23 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 89 NT$ (28 Dirham) | 4.77 Dirham | + 482% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 206 NT$ (64 Dirham) | 41 Dirham | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 140 NT$ (43 Dirham) | 11 Dirham | + 292% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 77 NT$ (24 Dirham) | 4.65 Dirham | + 412% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 47 NT$ (15 Dirham) | 23 Dirham | - 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 617 NT$ (191 Dirham) | 92 Dirham | + 108% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 48 NT$ (15 Dirham) | 11 Dirham | + 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 30 NT$ (9 Dirham) | 5.19 Dirham | + 79% | |
| Housing | + 50% | |||
| Housing in Taiwan is 50% more expensive than in Morocco | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 41,848 NT$ (12,966 Dirham) | 6,753 Dirham | + 92% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 20,261 NT$ (6,278 Dirham) | 3,696 Dirham | + 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,271 NT$ (703 Dirham) | 783 Dirham | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 22,194 NT$ (6,876 Dirham) | 4,774 Dirham | + 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 13,112 NT$ (4,063 Dirham) | 3,077 Dirham | + 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,893 NT$ (896 Dirham) | 497 Dirham | + 80% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 740 NT$ (229 Dirham) | 218 Dirham | + 5% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 14,669 NT$ (4,545 Dirham) | 3,730 Dirham | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,877 NT$ (891 Dirham) | 794 Dirham | + 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 198 NT$ (61 Dirham) | 52 Dirham | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 337 NT$ (104 Dirham) | 60 Dirham | + 72% | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Taiwan is 10% more expensive than in Morocco | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,098 NT$ (650 Dirham) | 430 Dirham | + 51% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,243 NT$ (385 Dirham) | 376 Dirham | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,688 NT$ (833 Dirham) | 761 Dirham | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,632 NT$ (816 Dirham) | 887 Dirham | - 8% | |
| Transportation | + 53% | |||
| Transportation in Taiwan is 53% more expensive than in Morocco | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 915,541 NT$ (283,661 Dirham) | 208,157 Dirham | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 29 NT$ (9 Dirham) | 10 Dirham | - 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,319 NT$ (409 Dirham) | 175 Dirham | + 134% | |
| Personal Care | + 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Taiwan is 41% more expensive than in Morocco | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 232 NT$ (72 Dirham) | 52 Dirham | + 38% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 142 NT$ (44 Dirham) | 80 Dirham | - 45% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 761 NT$ (236 Dirham) | 239 Dirham | - 1% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 275 NT$ (85 Dirham) | 42 Dirham | + 101% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 128 NT$ (40 Dirham) | 28 Dirham | + 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 98 NT$ (31 Dirham) | 20 Dirham | + 49% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 77 NT$ (24 Dirham) | 11 Dirham | + 121% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 79 NT$ (25 Dirham) | 16 Dirham | + 53% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 422 NT$ (131 Dirham) | 36 Dirham | + 261% | |
| Entertainment | + 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Taiwan is 24% more expensive than in Morocco | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 814 NT$ (252 Dirham) | 202 Dirham | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 520 NT$ (161 Dirham) | 105 Dirham | + 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,239 NT$ (694 Dirham) | 306 Dirham | + 127% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,643 NT$ (509 Dirham) | 270 Dirham | + 88% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 281 NT$ (87 Dirham) | 70 Dirham | + 25% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 123 NT$ (38 Dirham) | 20 Dirham | + 94% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 177 NT$ (55 Dirham) | 39 Dirham | + 39% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 13,731 NT$ (4,254 Dirham) | 5,716 Dirham | - 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 6 NT$ (1.92 Dirham) | 2.03 Dirham | - 5% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,448 NT$ (449 Dirham) | 287 Dirham | + 56% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 110 NT$ (34 Dirham) | 32 Dirham | + 5% | |
| TOTAL | + 44% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
0.30983
MAD
/
TWD
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 2,193 prices entered by 253 different people.
Cost of living in Taiwan is 44% more expensive than in Morocco
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