Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 20.2% more expensive than Sierra Leone overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.1% less in Morocco
- Groceries
-
pay 48.6% less in Morocco
- Transportation
-
pay 49.1% more in Morocco
- Housing
-
pay 76.6% less in Morocco
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 13.9% more in Morocco
- Clothing
-
pay 3.2 times more in Morocco
The cost of clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Morocco are more expensive than in Sierra Leone. Expenses including housing, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Morocco. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Morocco.
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
MAD35.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$5.81
MAD55.62
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
SLL21,591
|
$0.55
MAD5.26
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
SLL18,596
|
$0.34
MAD3.22
|
|
pay 48.6% less for groceries
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
SLL10,485
|
$0.45
MAD4.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.41
MAD42.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.57
SLL158,756
|
$2.96
MAD28.39
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
SLL40,891
|
$1.73
MAD16.59
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
SLL71,337
|
$2.32
MAD22.22
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.81
SLL38,046
|
$0.57
MAD5.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.50
MAD4.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.34
MAD3.22
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
SLL47,558
|
$0.33
MAD3.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.30
MAD2.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
SLL15,488
|
$0.32
MAD3.03
|
|
pay 49.1% more for transportation
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.83
SLL101,357
|
$5.54
MAD53.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$17.14
MAD164.15
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,000.00
SLL251,634,000
|
$33,700.94
MAD322,813.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.75
SLL225,422
|
$5.57
MAD53.40
|
|
pay 76.6% less for housing
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
SLL2,096,950
|
$32.50
MAD311.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,361.67
SLL28,553,469
|
$258.42
MAD2,475.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$978.33
SLL20,515,161
|
$169.52
MAD1,623.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.40
SLL2,314,990
|
$27.53
MAD263.67
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$92.45
MAD885.55
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,297.34
MAD31,584.48
|
pay 13.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
SLL31,454
|
$2.91
MAD27.92
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
SLL36,435
|
$1.54
MAD14.77
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
$3.82
MAD36.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$22.63
MAD216.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.63
MAD53.95
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for clothing
|
Sierra Leone
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$33.32
MAD319.20
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$8.00
SLL167,756
|
$35.79
MAD342.78
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
$71.85
MAD688.27
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$61.08
MAD585.05
|
|
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