Cost of living in Morocco compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Morocco is 50% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Morocco | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 54 Dirham (₨1,060) | ₨519 | + 104% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 52 Dirham (₨1,013) | ₨742 | + 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 25 Dirham (₨500) | ₨215 | + 132% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (₨145) | ₨119 | + 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 Dirham (₨240) | ₨168 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 Dirham (₨137) | ₨102 | + 35% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 33 Dirham (₨639) | ₨658 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 13 Dirham (₨263) | ₨194 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.91 Dirham (₨116) | ₨51 | + 126% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 21 Dirham (₨416) | ₨220 | + 89% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 100 Dirham (₨1,959) | ₨2,141 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 12 Dirham (₨229) | ₨170 | + 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.98 Dirham (₨98) | ₨77 | + 26% | |
| Housing | + 73% | |||
| Housing in Morocco is 73% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Morocco | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,954 Dirham (₨155,927) | ₨65,360 | + 139% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,433 Dirham (₨86,892) | ₨44,450 | + 95% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 504 Dirham (₨9,877) | ₨14,918 | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 5,150 Dirham (₨100,957) | ₨47,849 | + 111% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,926 Dirham (₨57,351) | ₨35,800 | + 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 316 Dirham (₨6,197) | ₨10,123 | - 39% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 222 Dirham (₨4,359) | ₨2,270 | + 92% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,128 Dirham (₨61,312) | ₨53,975 | + 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,560 Dirham (₨30,582) | ₨18,356 | + 67% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 70 Dirham (₨1,380) | ₨851 | + 62% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40 Dirham (₨787) | ₨797 | - 1% | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Morocco is 13% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Morocco | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 314 Dirham (₨6,150) | ₨4,868 | + 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 427 Dirham (₨8,378) | ₨7,670 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 806 Dirham (₨15,795) | ₨17,357 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 787 Dirham (₨15,421) | ₨8,106 | + 90% | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Morocco is 5% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Morocco | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 193,186 Dirham (₨3,787,005) | ₨5,697,890 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 12 Dirham (₨233) | ₨146 | + 60% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 230 Dirham (₨4,502) | ₨4,073 | + 11% | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Morocco is 54% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Morocco | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 25 Dirham (₨490) | ₨237 | + 107% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 109 Dirham (₨2,128) | ₨572 | + 272% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 210 Dirham (₨4,107) | ₨1,768 | + 132% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 33 Dirham (₨640) | ₨1,267 | - 49% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 50 Dirham (₨983) | ₨575 | + 71% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 30 Dirham (₨590) | ₨371 | + 59% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 Dirham (₨168) | ₨352 | - 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 17 Dirham (₨341) | ₨116 | + 193% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 37 Dirham (₨716) | ₨681 | + 5% | |
| Entertainment | + 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Morocco is 38% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Morocco | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 166 Dirham (₨3,257) | ₨2,016 | + 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 90 Dirham (₨1,758) | ₨1,908 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 433 Dirham (₨8,485) | ₨2,708 | + 213% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 377 Dirham (₨7,388) | ₨4,907 | + 51% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 78 Dirham (₨1,524) | ₨1,025 | + 49% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 22 Dirham (₨436) | ₨469 | - 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 28 Dirham (₨559) | ₨513 | + 9% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,628 Dirham (₨71,126) | ₨107,118 | - 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.30 Dirham (₨26) | ₨4.02 | + 535% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 432 Dirham (₨8,475) | ₨4,729 | + 79% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 34 Dirham (₨673) | ₨237 | + 184% | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 17, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Morocco is 32% more expensive than in Pakistan
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