Cost of living comparison
Vanuatu is 3.4 times more expensive than Morocco.
If you lived in Vanuatu instead of Morocco, you would:
pay 3.5 times more for restaurants
|
Morocco
|
Vanuatu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.35
MAD32.92
|
$11.27
VUV1,338
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.83
MAD57.26
|
$9.62
VUV1,142
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
MAD5.40
|
$2.17
VUV258
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
MAD3.33
|
$1.74
VUV207
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for groceries
|
Morocco
|
Vanuatu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.41
MAD4.02
|
$2.46
VUV293
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
MAD41.34
|
$10.11
VUV1,200
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.99
MAD29.38
|
$8.02
VUV953
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.74
MAD17.10
|
$5.42
VUV644
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.25
MAD22.09
|
$8.41
VUV998
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
MAD5.71
|
$2.23
VUV265
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
MAD4.87
|
$0.92
VUV109
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.32
MAD3.15
|
$2.53
VUV301
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
MAD3.27
|
$2.26
VUV268
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
MAD2.98
|
$1.98
VUV235
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
MAD2.95
|
$0.96
VUV114
|
|
pay 11.7% more for transportation
|
Morocco
|
Vanuatu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.71
MAD56.01
|
$7.17
VUV852
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$16.31
MAD160.11
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,346.37
MAD248,788.74
|
$23,163.36
VUV2,750,000
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.22
MAD61.06
|
$7.34
VUV871
|
|
pay 7.4 times more for housing
|
Morocco
|
Vanuatu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.00
MAD333.70
|
$228.83
VUV27,167
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$265.25
MAD2,603.62
|
$1,080.96
VUV128,333
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$169.42
MAD1,662.94
|
$1,339.71
VUV159,053
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.94
MAD313.52
|
$347.82
VUV41,294
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
|
Morocco
|
Vanuatu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$98.82
MAD970.02
|
$447.82
VUV53,167
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,115.97
MAD30,584.99
|
$6,356.59
VUV754,667
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Morocco
|
Vanuatu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.88
MAD28.24
|
$4.63
VUV549
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.55
MAD15.17
|
$5.11
VUV607
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.78
MAD37.15
|
$9.27
VUV1,100
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.33
MAD219.19
|
$63.17
VUV7,500
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.76
MAD56.52
|
$12.63
VUV1,500
|
|
pay 33.2% more for clothing
|
Morocco
|
Vanuatu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.13
MAD334.97
|
$46.33
VUV5,500
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.92
MAD362.42
|
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.41
MAD730.35
|
$101.08
VUV12,000
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.10
MAD629.18
|
$50.54
VUV6,000
|
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