Cost of living comparison
Morocco is 61.6% cheaper than Wellington.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.5% less in Morocco
- Groceries
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pay 60.7% less in Morocco
- Transportation
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pay 42.9% less in Morocco
- Housing
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pay 72.4% less in Morocco
- Childcare
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pay 81.7% less in Morocco
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 59.1% less in Morocco
- Clothing
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pay 45.9% less in Morocco
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Morocco.
If you lived in Morocco instead of Wellington, you would:
pay 68.5% less for restaurants
|
Wellington
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.93
NZ$24.84
|
$3.66
MAD32.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
NZ$14.91
|
$5.81
MAD52.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
NZ$4.28
|
$0.55
MAD4.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
NZ$3.59
|
$0.34
MAD3.03
|
|
pay 60.7% less for groceries
|
Wellington
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
NZ$3.27
|
$0.45
MAD4.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
NZ$6.90
|
$4.41
MAD39.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.98
NZ$11.62
|
$2.96
MAD26.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
NZ$11.38
|
$1.73
MAD15.59
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.06
NZ$8.42
|
$2.32
MAD20.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
NZ$2.32
|
$0.57
MAD5.13
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
NZ$1.82
|
$0.50
MAD4.52
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.46
|
$0.34
MAD3.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.61
NZ$4.34
|
$0.33
MAD2.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
NZ$1.69
|
$0.30
MAD2.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
NZ$1.40
|
$0.32
MAD2.85
|
|
pay 42.9% less for transportation
|
Wellington
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.42
NZ$10.68
|
$5.54
MAD49.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$127.57
NZ$212.25
|
$17.14
MAD154.28
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,339.84
NZ$57,137.85
|
$33,700.94
MAD303,392.73
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.22
NZ$30.31
|
$5.57
MAD50.18
|
|
pay 72.4% less for housing
|
Wellington
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.27
NZ$90.30
|
$32.50
MAD292.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,487.35
NZ$2,474.79
|
$258.42
MAD2,326.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,335.17
NZ$2,221.59
|
$169.52
MAD1,526.15
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.11
NZ$223.14
|
$27.53
MAD247.80
|
|
pay 81.7% less for childcare
|
Wellington
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$871.44
NZ$1,449.98
|
$92.45
MAD832.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,649.75
NZ$21,047.85
|
$3,297.34
MAD29,684.34
|
|
pay 59.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Wellington
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.17
NZ$11.92
|
$2.91
MAD26.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
NZ$5.68
|
$1.54
MAD13.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$24.46
NZ$40.69
|
$3.82
MAD34.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.85
NZ$66.30
|
$22.63
MAD203.73
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.24
NZ$20.37
|
$5.63
MAD50.71
|
|
pay 45.9% less for clothing
|
Wellington
|
Morocco
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.78
NZ$126.09
|
$33.32
MAD300.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.09
NZ$91.67
|
$35.79
MAD322.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.44
NZ$198.74
|
$71.85
MAD646.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.60
NZ$215.63
|
$61.08
MAD549.85
|
|
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