- Cost of Living
- Morocco
- United Kingdom
- Comparison
Cost of living in Morocco compared to United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Morocco is 44% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 56 Dirham (£4.60) | £11 | - 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 53 Dirham (£4.34) | £5.61 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 27 Dirham (£2.23) | £3.69 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 Dirham (£0.58) | £0.87 | - 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 Dirham (£1.05) | £2.69 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.38 Dirham (£0.44) | £1.96 | - 77% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 39 Dirham (£3.16) | £4.46 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11 Dirham (£0.91) | £1.97 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.66 Dirham (£0.38) | £0.85 | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 23 Dirham (£1.89) | £1.81 | + 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 86 Dirham (£7) | £9 | - 17% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 Dirham (£1.00) | £1.81 | - 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.19 Dirham (£0.43) | £0.90 | - 53% | |
| Housing | - 64% | |||
| Housing in Morocco is 64% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 6,420 Dirham (£527) | £1,821 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,351 Dirham (£275) | £1,192 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 676 Dirham (£55) | £155 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,402 Dirham (£361) | £1,109 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,791 Dirham (£229) | £749 | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 419 Dirham (£34) | £151 | - 77% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 221 Dirham (£18) | £21 | - 14% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,408 Dirham (£361) | £332 | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,133 Dirham (£93) | £82 | + 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 53 Dirham (£4.32) | £6 | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 66 Dirham (£5.44) | £11 | - 50% | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Morocco is 21% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 387 Dirham (£32) | £65 | - 51% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 348 Dirham (£29) | £32 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 764 Dirham (£63) | £69 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 736 Dirham (£60) | £72 | - 16% | |
| Transportation | - 66% | |||
| Transportation in Morocco is 66% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 215,033 Dirham (£17,636) | £18,331 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 10 Dirham (£0.85) | £1.22 | - 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 160 Dirham (£13) | £96 | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 45% | |||
| Personal Care in Morocco is 45% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 42 Dirham (£3.45) | £3.23 | + 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 91 Dirham (£7) | £8 | - 9% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 230 Dirham (£19) | £69 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 38 Dirham (£3.12) | £3.30 | - 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 29 Dirham (£2.40) | £1.55 | + 55% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 24 Dirham (£1.97) | £3.20 | - 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 Dirham (£0.79) | £1.75 | - 55% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 Dirham (£1.31) | £1.50 | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 38 Dirham (£3.14) | £13 | - 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Morocco is 42% cheaper than in United Kingdom | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 201 Dirham (£16) | £30 | - 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 110 Dirham (£9) | £21 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 390 Dirham (£32) | £120 | - 73% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 298 Dirham (£24) | £55 | - 56% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 77 Dirham (£6) | £9 | - 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 21 Dirham (£1.71) | £2.94 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 38 Dirham (£3.15) | £4.34 | - 27% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 5,204 Dirham (£427) | £405 | + 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.59 Dirham (£0.13) | £0.15 | - 13% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 294 Dirham (£24) | £43 | - 44% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 33 Dirham (£2.67) | £10 | - 74% | |
| TOTAL | - 56% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Morocco is 56% cheaper than in United Kingdom
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