Cost of living comparison
Fez is 7.5% cheaper than Morocco overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 6.8% more in Fez
- Groceries
-
pay 6.5% less in Fez
- Transportation
-
pay 18.6% less in Fez
- Housing
-
pay 5.7% less in Fez
- Childcare
-
pay 27.0% less in Fez
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.5% less in Fez
- Clothing
-
pay 1.9% more in Fez
The cost of restaurants and clothing in Fez are more expensive than in Morocco. Expenses including childcare, transportation, groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Fez.
If you lived in Fez instead of Morocco, you would:
pay 6.8% more for restaurants
|
Morocco
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.66
MAD35.39
|
$4.53
MAD43.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.81
MAD56.17
|
$5.54
MAD53.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
MAD5.31
|
$0.45
MAD4.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
MAD3.26
|
$0.42
MAD4.09
|
|
pay 6.5% less for groceries
|
Morocco
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
MAD4.31
|
$0.53
MAD5.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
MAD42.61
|
$4.99
MAD48.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.96
MAD28.67
|
$2.82
MAD27.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
MAD16.75
|
$1.71
MAD16.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.32
MAD22.44
|
$2.14
MAD20.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
MAD5.51
|
$0.42
MAD4.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
MAD4.86
|
$0.42
MAD4.05
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.34
MAD3.25
|
$0.29
MAD2.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
MAD3.17
|
$0.26
MAD2.56
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
MAD2.93
|
$0.27
MAD2.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
MAD3.06
|
$0.30
MAD2.91
|
|
pay 18.6% less for transportation
|
Morocco
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.54
MAD53.62
|
$5.54
MAD53.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.14
MAD165.78
|
$10.07
MAD97.38
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,700.94
MAD326,002.33
|
$34,227.16
MAD331,092.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.57
MAD53.92
|
$4.68
MAD45.28
|
|
pay 5.7% less for housing
|
Morocco
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.50
MAD314.43
|
$21.39
MAD206.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$258.42
MAD2,499.82
|
$302.00
MAD2,921.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$169.52
MAD1,639.88
|
$163.59
MAD1,582.43
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.53
MAD266.27
|
$26.94
MAD260.64
|
|
pay 27.0% less for childcare
|
Morocco
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$92.45
MAD894.30
|
$50.29
MAD486.49
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,297.34
MAD31,896.49
|
$3,020.04
MAD29,214.06
|
|
pay 3.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Morocco
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.91
MAD28.20
|
$2.77
MAD26.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.54
MAD14.91
|
$1.37
MAD13.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.82
MAD36.97
|
$3.79
MAD36.64
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.63
MAD218.91
|
$24.95
MAD241.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
MAD54.49
|
$5.03
MAD48.69
|
|
pay 1.9% more for clothing
|
Morocco
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.32
MAD322.35
|
$38.47
MAD372.10
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.79
MAD346.17
|
$30.95
MAD299.38
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.85
MAD695.07
|
$78.99
MAD764.11
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.08
MAD590.83
|
$58.37
MAD564.64
|
|
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