Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 14.6% cheaper than Argentina.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Argentina, you would:
pay 49.0% less for restaurants
|
Argentina
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.59
ARS8,780.57
|
$3.66
MAD36.67
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.73
ARS6,876.91
|
$5.81
MAD58.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
ARS1,350.37
|
$0.55
MAD5.51
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
ARS1,024.57
|
$0.34
MAD3.37
|
|
pay 32.6% less for groceries
|
Argentina
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
ARS1,459.10
|
$0.45
MAD4.47
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.84
ARS3,919.55
|
$4.41
MAD44.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.28
ARS4,372.24
|
$2.96
MAD29.71
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
ARS1,830.88
|
$1.73
MAD17.36
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.64
ARS2,698.94
|
$2.32
MAD23.26
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
ARS925.69
|
$0.57
MAD5.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
ARS866.48
|
$0.50
MAD5.04
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
ARS658.37
|
$0.34
MAD3.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
ARS1,028.66
|
$0.33
MAD3.29
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
ARS473.93
|
$0.30
MAD3.04
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
ARS466.88
|
$0.32
MAD3.17
|
|
pay 13.3% more for transportation
|
Argentina
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
ARS3,741.14
|
$5.54
MAD55.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.28
ARS13,567.78
|
$17.14
MAD171.79
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,930.00
ARS29,563,205.09
|
$33,700.94
MAD337,823.40
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.90
ARS10,112.85
|
$5.57
MAD55.88
|
|
pay 1.2% less for housing
|
Argentina
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.37
ARS19,790.96
|
$32.50
MAD325.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$303.40
ARS310,044.27
|
$258.42
MAD2,590.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$221.72
ARS226,568.32
|
$169.52
MAD1,699.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.92
ARS42,840.96
|
$27.53
MAD275.93
|
|
pay 15.4% less for childcare
|
Argentina
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$173.69
ARS177,489.08
|
$92.45
MAD926.73
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,841.72
ARS2,903,917.37
|
$3,297.34
MAD33,053.08
|
|
pay 27.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Argentina
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.81
ARS1,848.85
|
$2.91
MAD29.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.09
ARS2,132.03
|
$1.54
MAD15.46
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.36
ARS2,409.10
|
$3.82
MAD38.31
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.92
ARS19,331.90
|
$22.63
MAD226.85
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.76
ARS4,868.02
|
$5.63
MAD56.46
|
|
pay 44.6% less for clothing
|
Argentina
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.59
ARS81,335.99
|
$33.32
MAD334.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$69.14
ARS70,656.89
|
$35.79
MAD358.72
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.64
ARS109,994.40
|
$71.85
MAD720.27
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
ARS102,389.64
|
$61.08
MAD612.25
|
|
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