Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 55.2% cheaper than Canada.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Canada, you would:
pay 68.4% less for restaurants
|
Canada
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.50
CA$23.04
|
$3.35
MAD32.92
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.99
CA$13.96
|
$5.83
MAD57.26
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
CA$2.84
|
$0.55
MAD5.40
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
CA$2.32
|
$0.34
MAD3.33
|
|
pay 61.3% less for groceries
|
Canada
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
CA$3.50
|
$0.41
MAD4.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.43
CA$7.58
|
$4.21
MAD41.34
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.95
CA$11.10
|
$2.99
MAD29.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.36
CA$4.69
|
$1.74
MAD17.10
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.29
CA$7.39
|
$2.25
MAD22.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.84
CA$2.57
|
$0.58
MAD5.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CA$0.90
|
$0.50
MAD4.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
CA$2.19
|
$0.32
MAD3.15
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
CA$2.50
|
$0.33
MAD3.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.18
CA$1.65
|
$0.30
MAD2.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.18
CA$1.65
|
$0.30
MAD2.95
|
|
pay 27.0% less for transportation
|
Canada
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.40
CA$6.14
|
$5.71
MAD56.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$68.18
CA$95.23
|
$16.31
MAD160.11
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,034.05
CA$34,966.31
|
$25,346.37
MAD248,788.74
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.78
CA$23.44
|
$6.22
MAD61.06
|
|
pay 70.8% less for housing
|
Canada
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.83
CA$87.76
|
$34.00
MAD333.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,250.12
CA$1,746.11
|
$265.25
MAD2,603.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,146.12
CA$1,600.85
|
$169.42
MAD1,662.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$119.78
CA$167.31
|
$31.94
MAD313.52
|
|
pay 80.6% less for childcare
|
Canada
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$744.16
CA$1,039.40
|
$98.82
MAD970.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,218.47
CA$17,066.14
|
$3,115.97
MAD30,584.99
|
|
pay 54.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canada
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.30
CA$7.40
|
$2.88
MAD28.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
CA$4.98
|
$1.55
MAD15.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.99
CA$18.15
|
$3.78
MAD37.15
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.10
CA$60.20
|
$22.33
MAD219.19
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.26
CA$15.73
|
$5.76
MAD56.52
|
|
pay 24.4% less for clothing
|
Canada
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.23
CA$77.14
|
$34.13
MAD334.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.78
CA$55.56
|
$36.92
MAD362.42
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.57
CA$120.91
|
$74.41
MAD730.35
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.81
CA$144.99
|
$64.10
MAD629.18
|
|
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