Cost of living comparison

Tangier, Morocco

compared to

Moscow, Russia

Moscow vs. Tangier Cost of Living Summary

Moscow is 66.1% more expensive than Tangier.

Restaurants: pay 48.8% more in Moscow
Groceries: pay 22.5% more in Moscow
Transportation: pay 11.7% more in Moscow
Housing: pay 80.8% more in Moscow
Childcare: pay 3.5 times more in Moscow
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.9% less in Moscow
Clothing: pay 56.6% more in Moscow

The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, restaurants, groceries, and transportation in Moscow are more expensive than in Tangier. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Moscow.

Moscow vs. Tangier Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Moscow instead of Tangier, you would:

Display currency: USD

pay 48.8% more for restaurants

	Tangier	Moscow
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.03 MAD37.03	$9.19 RUB730.11	+128.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.80 MAD62.48	$5.10 RUB405.62	-24.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.70 MAD6.48	$1.07 RUB85.21	+52.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.35 MAD3.19	$0.49 RUB38.56	+39.7%
Average			+48.8%

Tangier vs. Moscow - Cost of restaurants

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 22.5% more for groceries

	Tangier	Moscow
Bread 1 loaf	$0.49 MAD4.47	$0.62 RUB49.16	+27.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.03 MAD37.03	$4.41 RUB350.15	+9.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.41 MAD31.40	$3.57 RUB283.46	+4.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.87 MAD17.17	$1.52 RUB120.75	-18.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.08 MAD28.36	$1.99 RUB157.79	-35.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.61 MAD5.60	$0.68 RUB53.82	+11.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.56 MAD5.19	$0.67 RUB53.04	+18.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.34 MAD3.15	$0.72 RUB56.86	+108.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.40 MAD3.64	$1.12 RUB89.28	+183.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.33 MAD3.08	$0.25 RUB19.80	-25.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.33 MAD3.02	$0.21 RUB16.63	-36.4%
Average			+22.5%

Tangier vs. Moscow - Cost of groceries

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 11.7% more for transportation

	Tangier	Moscow
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.58 MAD51.31	$2.22 RUB176.28	-60.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$15.10 MAD138.85	$28.58 RUB2,271.45	+89.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$34,227.16 MAD314,721.73	$30,621.85 RUB2,433,691.94	-10.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.53 MAD41.65	$5.82 RUB462.40	+28.4%
Average			+11.7%

Tangier vs. Moscow - Cost of transportation

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 80.8% more for housing

	Tangier	Moscow
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$35.22 MAD323.88	$6.38 RUB506.93	-81.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$352.34 MAD3,239.78	$960.52 RUB76,337.98	+172.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$207.63 MAD1,909.16	$583.26 RUB46,355.21	+180.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$57.19 MAD525.83	$86.66 RUB6,887.32	+51.5%
Average			+80.8%

Tangier vs. Moscow - Cost of housing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 3.5 times more for childcare

	Tangier	Moscow
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$90.60 MAD833.09	$466.53 RUB37,078.01	+414.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,914.25 MAD54,382.06	$10,413.52 RUB827,621.44	+76.1%
Average			+245.5%

Tangier vs. Moscow - Cost of childcare

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 2.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Tangier	Moscow
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.52 MAD32.40	$3.06 RUB243.37	-13.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.99 MAD18.28	$2.52 RUB200.63	+27.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.98 MAD36.56	$2.45 RUB194.70	-38.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$24.47 MAD225.04	$32.34 RUB2,570.13	+32.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.54 MAD60.17	$5.10 RUB405.62	-22.0%
Average			-2.9%

Tangier vs. Moscow - Cost of entertainment and sports

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 56.6% more for clothing

	Tangier	Moscow
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.08 MAD304.14	$81.16 RUB6,449.88	+145.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.43 MAD362.55	$42.31 RUB3,362.45	+7.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$81.37 MAD748.24	$108.95 RUB8,659.07	+33.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$72.98 MAD671.10	$101.97 RUB8,104.13	+39.7%
Average			+56.6%

Tangier vs. Moscow - Cost of clothing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: May 2025

More cost comparisons

Tangier vs.

Madrid

Tangier vs.

Reykjavik

Tangier vs.

Singapore

Tangier vs.

Delhi

Tangier vs.

Warsaw

Tangier vs.

Hong Kong

Tangier vs.

Quito

Tangier vs.

Kiev

Share this

Compare countries by overall cost of living

See the cost of living in Morocco vs. Russia. This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within Morocco and Russia.

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more

Add prices for Tangier

Add prices for Moscow

ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Moscow or Tangier. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.