Cost of living in Morocco compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Morocco is 17% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 63 Dirham (₨1,006) | ₨599 | + 68% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 51 Dirham (₨806) | ₨644 | + 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 26 Dirham (₨406) | ₨248 | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (₨116) | ₨109 | + 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 Dirham (₨190) | ₨122 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.77 Dirham (₨76) | ₨115 | - 34% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 38 Dirham (₨606) | ₨480 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10 Dirham (₨167) | ₨180 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.47 Dirham (₨71) | ₨46 | + 53% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 21 Dirham (₨336) | ₨359 | - 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 99 Dirham (₨1,579) | ₨2,714 | - 42% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 12 Dirham (₨188) | ₨125 | + 50% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.73 Dirham (₨75) | ₨57 | + 31% | |
| Housing | + 57% | |||
| Housing in Morocco is 57% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,497 Dirham (₨103,293) | ₨55,449 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,468 Dirham (₨55,137) | ₨35,477 | + 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 502 Dirham (₨7,985) | ₨9,348 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,764 Dirham (₨59,843) | ₨45,679 | + 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,302 Dirham (₨36,605) | ₨30,170 | + 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 354 Dirham (₨5,634) | ₨7,326 | - 23% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 231 Dirham (₨3,675) | ₨2,452 | + 50% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 4,255 Dirham (₨67,640) | ₨38,344 | + 76% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,108 Dirham (₨17,613) | ₨12,184 | + 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 65 Dirham (₨1,039) | ₨584 | + 78% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 164 Dirham (₨2,603) | ₨791 | + 229% | |
| Clothes | + 146% | |||
| Clothes in Morocco is 146% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 392 Dirham (₨6,235) | ₨2,077 | + 200% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 554 Dirham (₨8,801) | ₨3,550 | + 148% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 798 Dirham (₨12,682) | ₨6,584 | + 93% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 817 Dirham (₨12,982) | ₨5,548 | + 134% | |
| Transportation | + 46% | |||
| Transportation in Morocco is 46% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 200,184 Dirham (₨3,182,613) | ₨1,949,500 | + 63% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (₨165) | ₨110 | + 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 176 Dirham (₨2,791) | ₨1,927 | + 45% | |
| Personal Care | + 72% | |||
| Personal Care in Morocco is 72% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 47 Dirham (₨744) | ₨311 | + 139% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 79 Dirham (₨1,261) | ₨401 | + 215% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 235 Dirham (₨3,736) | ₨1,486 | + 151% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 44 Dirham (₨699) | ₨514 | + 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 33 Dirham (₨524) | ₨301 | + 74% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 29 Dirham (₨464) | ₨305 | + 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 11 Dirham (₨173) | ₨190 | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 13 Dirham (₨206) | ₨126 | + 64% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 32 Dirham (₨515) | ₨388 | + 33% | |
| Entertainment | + 62% | |||
| Entertainment in Morocco is 62% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 197 Dirham (₨3,126) | ₨1,486 | + 110% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 106 Dirham (₨1,692) | ₨1,191 | + 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 496 Dirham (₨7,888) | ₨3,767 | + 109% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 335 Dirham (₨5,323) | ₨3,552 | + 50% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 67 Dirham (₨1,064) | ₨885 | + 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 29 Dirham (₨458) | ₨327 | + 40% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 42 Dirham (₨664) | ₨397 | + 67% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 6,674 Dirham (₨106,109) | ₨55,804 | + 90% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.39 Dirham (₨6) | ₨4.62 | + 35% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 273 Dirham (₨4,340) | ₨4,010 | + 8% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 34 Dirham (₨541) | ₨216 | + 150% | |
| TOTAL | + 50% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 3,992 prices entered by 576 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 17, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Morocco is 50% more expensive than in Pakistan
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