Cost of living in Morocco compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Morocco is 31% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Morocco | Russia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 85 Dirham (руб 769) | руб 521 | + 47% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 53 Dirham (руб 482) | руб 370 | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 34 Dirham (руб 306) | руб 209 | + 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11 Dirham (руб 97) | руб 84 | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 20 Dirham (руб 181) | руб 137 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 Dirham (руб 66) | руб 223 | - 70% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 66 Dirham (руб 596) | руб 437 | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 16 Dirham (руб 144) | руб 130 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7 Dirham (руб 68) | руб 43 | + 59% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 23 Dirham (руб 207) | руб 84 | + 147% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 145 Dirham (руб 1,314) | руб 688 | + 91% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 15 Dirham (руб 135) | руб 153 | - 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7 Dirham (руб 62) | руб 38 | + 63% | |
| Housing | - 4% | |||
| Housing in Morocco is 4% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| Morocco | Russia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 8,907 Dirham (руб 80,835) | руб 97,764 | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,389 Dirham (руб 48,912) | руб 58,359 | - 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 565 Dirham (руб 5,125) | руб 7,559 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,970 Dirham (руб 63,256) | руб 55,024 | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,832 Dirham (руб 25,699) | руб 30,015 | - 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 460 Dirham (руб 4,174) | руб 5,634 | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 213 Dirham (руб 1,934) | руб 840 | + 130% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,255 Dirham (руб 20,465) | руб 22,370 | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,085 Dirham (руб 9,848) | руб 8,096 | + 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 57 Dirham (руб 513) | руб 641 | - 20% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 47 Dirham (руб 427) | руб 760 | - 44% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Morocco is about the same as in Russia | ||||
| Morocco | Russia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 384 Dirham (руб 3,485) | руб 5,742 | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 428 Dirham (руб 3,882) | руб 3,213 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 749 Dirham (руб 6,799) | руб 7,912 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 949 Dirham (руб 8,616) | руб 7,457 | + 16% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Morocco is 31% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| Morocco | Russia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 50,000 Dirham (руб 453,781) | руб 2,780,730 | - 84% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 Dirham (руб 125) | руб 53 | + 137% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 139 Dirham (руб 1,258) | руб 1,831 | - 31% | |
| Personal Care | + 33% | |||
| Personal Care in Morocco is 33% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Morocco | Russia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 35 Dirham (руб 314) | руб 280 | + 12% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 81 Dirham (руб 733) | руб 557 | + 32% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 251 Dirham (руб 2,274) | руб 1,958 | + 16% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 158 Dirham (руб 1,430) | руб 341 | + 319% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 36 Dirham (руб 326) | руб 228 | + 43% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 38 Dirham (руб 345) | руб 246 | + 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 12 Dirham (руб 105) | руб 129 | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 Dirham (руб 149) | руб 134 | + 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 56 Dirham (руб 509) | руб 562 | - 9% | |
| Entertainment | + 77% | |||
| Entertainment in Morocco is 77% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Morocco | Russia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 124 Dirham (руб 1,123) | руб 1,885 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 110 Dirham (руб 1,002) | руб 727 | + 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 270 Dirham (руб 2,449) | руб 6,809 | - 64% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 585 Dirham (руб 5,305) | руб 3,502 | + 51% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 78 Dirham (руб 706) | руб 537 | + 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 31 Dirham (руб 282) | руб 203 | + 38% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 42 Dirham (руб 377) | руб 259 | + 46% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,967 Dirham (руб 26,929) | руб 55,337 | - 51% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 5.50 Dirham (руб 50) | руб 3.61 | + 1283% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 383 Dirham (руб 3,478) | руб 3,154 | + 10% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 37 Dirham (руб 337) | руб 191 | + 76% | |
| TOTAL | + 10% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 3,254 prices entered by 281 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 07, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Morocco is 10% more expensive than in Russia
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