Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 76.7% more expensive than Bhutan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 50.2% more in Morocco
- Groceries
-
pay 2.7% more in Morocco
- Transportation
-
pay 92.2% more in Morocco
- Housing
-
pay 72.5% more in Morocco
- Childcare
-
pay 2.6 times more in Morocco
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 9.8% less in Morocco
- Clothing
-
pay 2.7 times more in Morocco
The cost of clothing, childcare, transportation, housing, restaurants, and groceries in Morocco are more expensive than in Bhutan. Notably, clothing, childcare, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Morocco.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Bhutan, you would:
pay 50.2% more for restaurants
Bhutan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.95
BTN251.51
|
$3.66
MAD34.80
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.95
BTN251.51
|
$5.81
MAD55.23
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
BTN47.28
|
$0.55
MAD5.23
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
BTN15.93
|
$0.34
MAD3.20
|
|
pay 2.7% more for groceries
Bhutan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
BTN80.48
|
$0.45
MAD4.24
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.68
BTN143.36
|
$4.41
MAD41.90
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.17
BTN270.39
|
$2.96
MAD28.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
BTN188.13
|
$1.73
MAD16.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.74
BTN148.31
|
$2.32
MAD22.07
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
BTN91.27
|
$0.57
MAD5.42
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
BTN55.90
|
$0.50
MAD4.78
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
BTN70.28
|
$0.34
MAD3.20
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
BTN31.49
|
$0.33
MAD3.12
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
BTN19.62
|
$0.30
MAD2.88
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
BTN21.90
|
$0.32
MAD3.01
|
|
pay 92.2% more for transportation
Bhutan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
BTN335.09
|
$5.54
MAD52.72
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$3.97
BTN338.56
|
$17.14
MAD163.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,215.98
BTN1,810,872.24
|
$33,700.94
MAD320,552.18
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.09
BTN1,287.73
|
$5.57
MAD53.02
|
|
pay 72.5% more for housing
Bhutan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.25
BTN2,666.94
|
$32.50
MAD309.18
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$124.45
BTN10,622.43
|
$258.42
MAD2,458.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$79.38
BTN6,775.60
|
$169.52
MAD1,612.46
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$16.69
BTN1,424.32
|
$27.53
MAD261.82
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Bhutan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$246.05
BTN21,001.09
|
$92.45
MAD879.35
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$677.73
BTN57,847.31
|
$3,297.34
MAD31,363.25
|
|
pay 9.8% less for entertainment and sports
Bhutan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.43
BTN548.95
|
$2.91
MAD27.72
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
BTN130.79
|
$1.54
MAD14.67
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.83
BTN326.96
|
$3.82
MAD36.35
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.11
BTN4,191.83
|
$22.63
MAD215.25
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.54
BTN301.81
|
$5.63
MAD53.58
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
Bhutan
|
Morocco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$9.43
BTN804.83
|
$33.32
MAD316.97
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$11.79
BTN1,006.04
|
$35.79
MAD340.38
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.41
BTN2,766.61
|
$71.85
MAD683.45
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.41
BTN2,766.61
|
$61.08
MAD580.95
|
|
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