Cost of Living Comparison Between Morocco and Malaysia 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Malaysia is 2.0% higher than in Morocco (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Malaysia is 2.6% higher than in Morocco | |
| Rent Prices in Malaysia are 5.5% higher than in Morocco | |
| Restaurant Prices in Malaysia are 6.4% lower than in Morocco | |
| Groceries Prices in Malaysia are 21.4% higher than in Morocco | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Malaysia is 101.9% higher than in Morocco | |
Restaurants | Morocco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 MAD (19.02 RM) |
31.55 MAD (15.00 RM) |
-21.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 MAD (118.87 RM) |
210.31 MAD (100.00 RM) |
-15.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
60.00 MAD (28.53 RM) |
42.06 MAD (20.00 RM) |
-29.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
30.00 MAD (14.26 RM) |
31.55 MAD (15.00 RM) |
+5.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
35.00 MAD (16.64 RM) |
42.06 MAD (20.00 RM) |
+20.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
16.91 MAD (8.04 RM) |
24.52 MAD (11.66 RM) |
+45.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
5.66 MAD (2.69 RM) |
6.85 MAD (3.26 RM) |
+21.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.48 MAD (1.66 RM) |
3.72 MAD (1.77 RM) |
+6.8 % |
Markets | Morocco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
31.28 MAD (14.87 RM) |
60.78 MAD (28.90 RM) |
+94.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.49 MAD (2.13 RM) |
7.72 MAD (3.67 RM) |
+72.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
7.50 MAD (3.57 RM) |
5.53 MAD (2.63 RM) |
-26.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
18.08 MAD (8.60 RM) |
18.32 MAD (8.71 RM) |
+1.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
41.33 MAD (19.65 RM) |
55.94 MAD (26.60 RM) |
+35.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
26.04 MAD (12.38 RM) |
16.38 MAD (7.79 RM) |
-37.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
44.13 MAD (20.98 RM) |
33.78 MAD (16.06 RM) |
-23.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
6.08 MAD (2.89 RM) |
11.37 MAD (5.41 RM) |
+87.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
5.55 MAD (2.64 RM) |
5.88 MAD (2.79 RM) |
+5.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.48 MAD (1.65 RM) |
10.51 MAD (4.99 RM) |
+201.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.49 MAD (1.66 RM) |
6.03 MAD (2.87 RM) |
+72.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
3.15 MAD (1.50 RM) |
4.36 MAD (2.07 RM) |
+38.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.17 MAD (1.51 RM) |
4.89 MAD (2.33 RM) |
+54.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.10 MAD (1.95 RM) |
9.30 MAD (4.42 RM) |
+127.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
5.69 MAD (2.70 RM) |
5.04 MAD (2.40 RM) |
-11.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
70.00 MAD (33.28 RM) |
157.74 MAD (75.00 RM) |
+125.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
22.62 MAD (10.76 RM) |
25.06 MAD (11.91 RM) |
+10.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
23.95 MAD (11.39 RM) |
32.92 MAD (15.65 RM) |
+37.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
39.00 MAD (18.54 RM) |
37.86 MAD (18.00 RM) |
-2.9 % |
Transportation | Morocco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 MAD (2.38 RM) |
6.31 MAD (3.00 RM) |
+26.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 MAD (95.10 RM) |
105.16 MAD (50.00 RM) |
-47.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 MAD (3.33 RM) |
10.52 MAD (5.00 RM) |
+50.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
11.27 MAD (5.36 RM) |
13.54 MAD (6.44 RM) |
+20.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 MAD (23.77 RM) |
46.27 MAD (22.00 RM) |
-7.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
53.76 MAD (25.56 RM) |
16.34 MAD (7.77 RM) |
-69.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
340,000.00 MAD (161,662.82 RM) |
347,018.57 MAD (165,000.00 RM) |
+2.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
264,286.38 MAD (125,662.59 RM) |
279,493.52 MAD (132,893.27 RM) |
+5.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Morocco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
380.03 MAD (180.70 RM) |
447.11 MAD (212.59 RM) |
+17.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
104.08 MAD (49.49 RM) |
93.59 MAD (44.50 RM) |
-10.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
361.07 MAD (171.68 RM) |
239.01 MAD (113.64 RM) |
-33.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Morocco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
228.15 MAD (108.48 RM) |
326.31 MAD (155.15 RM) |
+43.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
224.95 MAD (106.96 RM) |
58.64 MAD (27.88 RM) |
-73.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
60.00 MAD (28.53 RM) |
42.06 MAD (20.00 RM) |
-29.9 % |
Childcare | Morocco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
997.79 MAD (474.43 RM) |
1,595.20 MAD (758.48 RM) |
+59.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
31,701.25 MAD (15,073.27 RM) |
62,833.90 MAD (29,876.19 RM) |
+98.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Morocco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
347.54 MAD (165.25 RM) |
534.63 MAD (254.21 RM) |
+53.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
393.27 MAD (186.99 RM) |
297.94 MAD (141.66 RM) |
-24.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
774.29 MAD (368.16 RM) |
674.64 MAD (320.78 RM) |
-12.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
642.68 MAD (305.58 RM) |
581.27 MAD (276.38 RM) |
-9.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Morocco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,397.36 MAD (1,615.38 RM) |
3,456.75 MAD (1,643.61 RM) |
+1.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,947.91 MAD (926.19 RM) |
2,379.80 MAD (1,131.55 RM) |
+22.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
6,381.23 MAD (3,034.14 RM) |
6,150.50 MAD (2,924.43 RM) |
-3.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,510.54 MAD (1,669.19 RM) |
4,084.56 MAD (1,942.12 RM) |
+16.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Morocco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,267.72 MAD (602.78 RM) |
1,718.31 MAD (817.02 RM) |
+35.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
777.47 MAD (369.67 RM) |
984.49 MAD (468.10 RM) |
+26.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Morocco Edit |
Malaysia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,095.32 MAD (1,947.24 RM) |
8,484.71 MAD (4,034.30 RM) |
+107.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.93 | 4.17 | -15.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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