Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 20.2% more expensive than Sierra Leone.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Sierra Leone, you would:
pay 32.1% less for restaurants
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
$3.66
MAD36.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$5.81
MAD57.87
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
SLL21,591
|
$0.55
MAD5.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
SLL18,596
|
$0.34
MAD3.35
|
|
pay 48.6% less for groceries
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
SLL10,485
|
$0.45
MAD4.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.41
MAD43.90
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.57
SLL158,756
|
$2.96
MAD29.54
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
SLL40,891
|
$1.73
MAD17.26
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
SLL71,337
|
$2.32
MAD23.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.81
SLL38,046
|
$0.57
MAD5.68
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.50
MAD5.01
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.34
MAD3.35
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
SLL47,558
|
$0.33
MAD3.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.30
MAD3.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
SLL15,488
|
$0.32
MAD3.16
|
|
pay 49.1% more for transportation
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.83
SLL101,357
|
$5.54
MAD55.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$17.14
MAD170.78
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,000.00
SLL251,634,000
|
$33,700.94
MAD335,848.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.75
SLL225,422
|
$5.57
MAD55.55
|
|
pay 76.6% less for housing
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
SLL2,096,950
|
$32.50
MAD323.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,361.67
SLL28,553,469
|
$258.42
MAD2,575.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$978.33
SLL20,515,161
|
$169.52
MAD1,689.41
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.40
SLL2,314,990
|
$27.53
MAD274.31
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$92.45
MAD921.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,297.34
MAD32,859.84
|
pay 13.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
SLL31,454
|
$2.91
MAD29.05
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
SLL36,435
|
$1.54
MAD15.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
$3.82
MAD38.08
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$22.63
MAD225.52
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.63
MAD56.13
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for clothing
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$33.32
MAD332.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$8.00
SLL167,756
|
$35.79
MAD356.62
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
$71.85
MAD716.06
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$61.08
MAD608.67
|
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