Cost of living in Morocco compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 37% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Morocco is 37% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 78 Dirham (руб 639) | руб 406 | + 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 55 Dirham (руб 456) | руб 283 | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29 Dirham (руб 237) | руб 143 | + 65% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (руб 61) | руб 65 | - 6% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 Dirham (руб 102) | руб 88 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.17 Dirham (руб 43) | руб 130 | - 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 27 Dirham (руб 227) | руб 333 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 13 Dirham (руб 104) | руб 107 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.65 Dirham (руб 47) | руб 34 | + 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 23 Dirham (руб 187) | руб 66 | + 183% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 103 Dirham (руб 849) | руб 593 | + 43% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 11 Dirham (руб 91) | руб 110 | - 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.24 Dirham (руб 35) | руб 29 | + 21% | |
| Housing | + 4% | |||
| Housing in Morocco is about the same as in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,781 Dirham (руб 64,127) | руб 67,687 | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,040 Dirham (руб 33,300) | руб 38,434 | - 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 577 Dirham (руб 4,754) | руб 5,700 | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,355 Dirham (руб 35,890) | руб 32,389 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,418 Dirham (руб 19,929) | руб 23,273 | - 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 361 Dirham (руб 2,977) | руб 3,730 | - 20% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 208 Dirham (руб 1,715) | руб 439 | + 291% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,316 Dirham (руб 27,329) | руб 24,196 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,029 Dirham (руб 8,478) | руб 6,604 | + 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 66 Dirham (руб 546) | руб 413 | + 32% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 32 Dirham (руб 261) | руб 811 | - 68% | |
| Clothes | - 11% | |||
| Clothes in Morocco is 11% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 320 Dirham (руб 2,637) | руб 4,784 | - 45% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 342 Dirham (руб 2,818) | руб 2,535 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 624 Dirham (руб 5,145) | руб 5,645 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 556 Dirham (руб 4,581) | руб 6,989 | - 34% | |
| Transportation | + 21% | |||
| Transportation in Morocco is 21% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 205,329 Dirham (руб 1,692,279) | руб 1,246,400 | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (руб 81) | руб 47 | + 72% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 183 Dirham (руб 1,506) | руб 1,588 | - 5% | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Morocco is 20% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 37 Dirham (руб 304) | руб 451 | - 33% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 100 Dirham (руб 827) | руб 549 | + 51% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 197 Dirham (руб 1,621) | руб 1,290 | + 26% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27 Dirham (руб 226) | руб 307 | - 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 32 Dirham (руб 267) | руб 183 | + 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 35 Dirham (руб 285) | руб 213 | + 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 12 Dirham (руб 97) | руб 81 | + 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 Dirham (руб 135) | руб 100 | + 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 46 Dirham (руб 381) | руб 559 | - 32% | |
| Entertainment | + 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Morocco is 8% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 239 Dirham (руб 1,972) | руб 1,443 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 96 Dirham (руб 789) | руб 574 | + 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 438 Dirham (руб 3,613) | руб 5,605 | - 36% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 355 Dirham (руб 2,927) | руб 3,345 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 80 Dirham (руб 658) | руб 385 | + 71% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 27 Dirham (руб 222) | руб 166 | + 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 43 Dirham (руб 353) | руб 220 | + 60% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,876 Dirham (руб 40,183) | руб 35,616 | + 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.03 Dirham (руб 8) | руб 7 | + 28% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 275 Dirham (руб 2,265) | руб 3,599 | - 37% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 34 Dirham (руб 280) | руб 161 | + 75% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 05, 2021.
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Cost of living in Morocco is 14% more expensive than in Russia
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