Cost of living comparison
Dominica is 2.2 times more expensive than Morocco.
If you lived in Dominica instead of Morocco, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
Morocco
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.66
MAD36.46
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.81
MAD57.87
|
$6.66
EC$18.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
MAD5.47
|
$1.71
EC$4.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
MAD3.35
|
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for groceries
Morocco
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
MAD4.44
|
$2.47
EC$6.67
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
MAD43.90
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.96
MAD29.54
|
$14.24
EC$38.49
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
MAD17.26
|
$5.18
EC$14.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.32
MAD23.12
|
$4.69
EC$12.66
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
MAD5.68
|
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
MAD5.01
|
$1.02
EC$2.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.34
MAD3.35
|
$2.12
EC$5.74
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
MAD3.27
|
$2.41
EC$6.50
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
MAD3.02
|
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
MAD3.16
|
$1.39
EC$3.75
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
Morocco
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.54
MAD55.24
|
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.14
MAD170.78
|
$32.25
EC$87.16
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,700.94
MAD335,848.36
|
$33,254.25
EC$89,871.27
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.57
MAD55.55
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
pay 97.6% more for housing
Morocco
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.50
MAD323.93
|
$56.74
EC$153.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$258.42
MAD2,575.32
|
$283.68
EC$766.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$169.52
MAD1,689.41
|
$203.51
EC$550.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.53
MAD274.31
|
$106.28
EC$287.22
|
|
pay 10.6% more for childcare
Morocco
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$92.45
MAD921.31
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,297.34
MAD32,859.84
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 59.4% more for entertainment and sports
Morocco
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.91
MAD29.05
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.54
MAD15.37
|
$3.10
EC$8.38
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.82
MAD38.08
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.63
MAD225.52
|
$43.17
EC$116.67
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
MAD56.13
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
pay 63.2% more for clothing
Morocco
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.32
MAD332.09
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.79
MAD356.62
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.85
MAD716.06
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.08
MAD608.67
|
$77.70
EC$210.00
|
|
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