Cost of Living Comparison Between Morocco and United States

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Cost of Living in United States is 138.1% higher than in Morocco (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 196.4% higher than in Morocco
Rent Prices in United States are 476.6% higher than in Morocco
Restaurant Prices in United States are 211.9% higher than in Morocco
Groceries Prices in United States are 148.5% higher than in Morocco
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 264.0% higher than in Morocco

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Restaurants	Morocco Edit	United States Edit	Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	40.00 MAD (3.97 $)	201.35 MAD (20.00 $)	+403.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	250.00 MAD (24.83 $)	755.06 MAD (75.00 $)	+202.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	60.00 MAD (5.96 $)	110.74 MAD (11.00 $)	+84.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	30.00 MAD (2.98 $)	60.40 MAD (6.00 $)	+101.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	33.00 MAD (3.28 $)	70.47 MAD (7.00 $)	+113.6 %
Cappuccino (regular)	16.65 MAD (1.65 $)	52.12 MAD (5.18 $)	+213.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	5.58 MAD (0.55 $)	25.57 MAD (2.54 $)	+358.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle)	3.53 MAD (0.35 $)	20.83 MAD (2.07 $)	+490.6 %
Markets	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	30.58 MAD (3.04 $)	40.24 MAD (4.00 $)	+31.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	4.18 MAD (0.42 $)	32.92 MAD (3.27 $)	+686.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb)	7.64 MAD (0.76 $)	20.96 MAD (2.08 $)	+174.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12)	17.82 MAD (1.77 $)	37.74 MAD (3.75 $)	+111.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb)	41.56 MAD (4.13 $)	59.10 MAD (5.87 $)	+42.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	26.08 MAD (2.59 $)	54.85 MAD (5.45 $)	+110.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	43.27 MAD (4.30 $)	73.21 MAD (7.27 $)	+69.2 %
Apples (1 lb)	6.21 MAD (0.62 $)	24.01 MAD (2.39 $)	+286.7 %
Banana (1 lb)	5.43 MAD (0.54 $)	7.66 MAD (0.76 $)	+41.1 %
Oranges (1 lb)	3.53 MAD (0.35 $)	20.49 MAD (2.04 $)	+479.6 %
Tomato (1 lb)	3.58 MAD (0.36 $)	22.41 MAD (2.23 $)	+525.3 %
Potato (1 lb)	3.21 MAD (0.32 $)	13.49 MAD (1.34 $)	+320.6 %
Onion (1 lb)	3.26 MAD (0.32 $)	14.02 MAD (1.39 $)	+329.7 %
Lettuce (1 head)	4.19 MAD (0.42 $)	21.99 MAD (2.18 $)	+424.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	5.71 MAD (0.57 $)	22.26 MAD (2.21 $)	+289.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	70.00 MAD (6.95 $)	151.01 MAD (15.00 $)	+115.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	22.72 MAD (2.26 $)	19.01 MAD (1.89 $)	-16.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	23.57 MAD (2.34 $)	35.63 MAD (3.54 $)	+51.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	39.00 MAD (3.87 $)	100.67 MAD (10.00 $)	+158.1 %
Transportation	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	5.00 MAD (0.50 $)	25.17 MAD (2.50 $)	+403.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	200.00 MAD (19.87 $)	654.38 MAD (65.00 $)	+227.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	7.00 MAD (0.70 $)	37.75 MAD (3.75 $)	+439.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	11.27 MAD (1.12 $)	28.19 MAD (2.80 $)	+150.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	50.00 MAD (4.97 $)	302.02 MAD (30.00 $)	+504.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon)	55.59 MAD (5.52 $)	36.27 MAD (3.60 $)	-34.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	340,000.00 MAD (33,772.24 $)	339,078.30 MAD (33,680.68 $)	-0.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	252,781.02 MAD (25,108.77 $)	263,579.19 MAD (26,181.35 $)	+4.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	379.22 MAD (37.67 $)	2,084.74 MAD (207.08 $)	+449.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	102.41 MAD (10.17 $)	561.76 MAD (55.80 $)	+448.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	354.65 MAD (35.23 $)	715.65 MAD (71.09 $)	+101.8 %
Sports And Leisure	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	234.04 MAD (23.25 $)	470.44 MAD (46.73 $)	+101.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	235.53 MAD (23.39 $)	211.12 MAD (20.97 $)	-10.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	65.00 MAD (6.46 $)	140.94 MAD (14.00 $)	+116.8 %
Childcare	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,035.36 MAD (102.84 $)	13,902.85 MAD (1,380.97 $)	+1,242.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	33,518.26 MAD (3,329.37 $)	228,546.03 MAD (22,701.50 $)	+581.9 %
Clothing And Shoes	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	368.10 MAD (36.56 $)	526.38 MAD (52.29 $)	+43.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	401.90 MAD (39.92 $)	431.20 MAD (42.83 $)	+7.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	804.83 MAD (79.94 $)	898.99 MAD (89.30 $)	+11.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	692.96 MAD (68.83 $)	1,148.12 MAD (114.04 $)	+65.7 %
Rent Per Month	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	3,215.67 MAD (319.41 $)	17,742.24 MAD (1,762.34 $)	+451.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,909.00 MAD (189.62 $)	14,627.66 MAD (1,452.97 $)	+666.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	6,320.50 MAD (627.82 $)	29,707.08 MAD (2,950.81 $)	+370.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	3,524.73 MAD (350.11 $)	24,246.42 MAD (2,408.40 $)	+587.9 %
Buy Apartment Price	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,294.81 MAD (128.61 $)	3,336.80 MAD (331.45 $)	+157.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	772.25 MAD (76.71 $)	2,628.55 MAD (261.09 $)	+240.4 %
Salaries And Financing	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	4,133.12 MAD (410.54 $)	44,591.69 MAD (4,429.30 $)	+978.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.96	6.57	+32.4 %
Last update:	November 2024	November 2024
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