Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 57.7% cheaper than Norway overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 75.2% less in Morocco
- Groceries
-
pay 61.2% less in Morocco
- Transportation
-
pay 42.8% less in Morocco
- Housing
-
pay 68.5% less in Morocco
- Childcare
-
pay 56.0% less in Morocco
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 62.2% less in Morocco
- Clothing
-
pay 38.2% less in Morocco
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, childcare, and transportation are lower in Morocco.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Norway, you would:
pay 75.2% less for restaurants
|
Norway
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.52
NOK192.83
|
$3.66
MAD33.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.17
NOK126.68
|
$5.81
MAD53.78
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
NOK29.97
|
$0.55
MAD5.09
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
NOK28.13
|
$0.34
MAD3.12
|
|
pay 61.2% less for groceries
|
Norway
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.03
NOK31.54
|
$0.45
MAD4.13
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.10
NOK53.07
|
$4.41
MAD40.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.41
NOK77.19
|
$2.96
MAD27.45
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
NOK38.62
|
$1.73
MAD16.04
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.92
NOK61.69
|
$2.32
MAD21.49
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
NOK13.70
|
$0.57
MAD5.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
NOK10.24
|
$0.50
MAD4.66
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.29
NOK13.44
|
$0.34
MAD3.11
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
NOK18.93
|
$0.33
MAD3.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
NOK9.94
|
$0.30
MAD2.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.05
NOK10.96
|
$0.32
MAD2.93
|
|
pay 42.8% less for transportation
|
Norway
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.32
NOK76.24
|
$5.54
MAD51.34
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.29
NOK700.61
|
$17.14
MAD158.73
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,441.53
NOK337,778.01
|
$33,700.94
MAD312,146.55
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.50
NOK244.66
|
$5.57
MAD51.63
|
|
pay 68.5% less for housing
|
Norway
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.97
NOK551.47
|
$32.50
MAD301.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,030.17
NOK10,726.02
|
$258.42
MAD2,393.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$803.77
NOK8,368.75
|
$169.52
MAD1,570.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.13
NOK1,542.35
|
$27.53
MAD254.95
|
|
pay 56.0% less for childcare
|
Norway
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$272.16
NOK2,833.73
|
$92.45
MAD856.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,113.04
NOK63,648.40
|
$3,297.34
MAD30,540.83
|
|
pay 62.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Norway
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.83
NOK91.92
|
$2.91
MAD27.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.64
NOK48.29
|
$1.54
MAD14.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.25
NOK137.95
|
$3.82
MAD35.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.21
NOK449.87
|
$22.63
MAD209.61
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.55
NOK141.12
|
$5.63
MAD52.17
|
|
pay 38.2% less for clothing
|
Norway
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$87.77
NOK913.90
|
$33.32
MAD308.65
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.11
NOK417.59
|
$35.79
MAD331.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.53
NOK1,046.68
|
$71.85
MAD665.53
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$126.05
NOK1,312.44
|
$61.08
MAD565.72
|
|
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