Cost of Living Comparison Between Morocco and United States

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Cost of Living in United States is 119.3% higher than in Morocco (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 171.3% higher than in Morocco
Rent Prices in United States are 418.3% higher than in Morocco
Restaurant Prices in United States are 186.1% higher than in Morocco
Groceries Prices in United States are 128.8% higher than in Morocco
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 261.4% higher than in Morocco

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Restaurants	Morocco Edit	United States Edit	Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	40.00 MAD (4.32 $)	185.25 MAD (20.00 $)	+363.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	250.00 MAD (26.99 $)	694.67 MAD (75.00 $)	+177.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	60.00 MAD (6.48 $)	105.54 MAD (11.39 $)	+75.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	30.00 MAD (3.24 $)	55.57 MAD (6.00 $)	+85.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	35.00 MAD (3.78 $)	64.84 MAD (7.00 $)	+85.2 %
Cappuccino (regular)	16.95 MAD (1.83 $)	48.45 MAD (5.23 $)	+185.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	5.65 MAD (0.61 $)	23.75 MAD (2.56 $)	+320.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle)	3.56 MAD (0.38 $)	19.37 MAD (2.09 $)	+444.2 %
Markets	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	31.36 MAD (3.39 $)	37.08 MAD (4.00 $)	+18.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	4.49 MAD (0.48 $)	30.50 MAD (3.29 $)	+580.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb)	7.50 MAD (0.81 $)	19.37 MAD (2.09 $)	+158.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12)	18.12 MAD (1.96 $)	39.31 MAD (4.24 $)	+117.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb)	41.92 MAD (4.53 $)	54.33 MAD (5.87 $)	+29.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	26.13 MAD (2.82 $)	51.15 MAD (5.52 $)	+95.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	44.22 MAD (4.77 $)	68.39 MAD (7.38 $)	+54.7 %
Apples (1 lb)	6.12 MAD (0.66 $)	22.20 MAD (2.40 $)	+262.7 %
Banana (1 lb)	5.56 MAD (0.60 $)	7.05 MAD (0.76 $)	+26.8 %
Oranges (1 lb)	3.48 MAD (0.38 $)	18.91 MAD (2.04 $)	+443.6 %
Tomato (1 lb)	3.49 MAD (0.38 $)	20.66 MAD (2.23 $)	+492.5 %
Potato (1 lb)	3.15 MAD (0.34 $)	12.32 MAD (1.33 $)	+291.1 %
Onion (1 lb)	3.15 MAD (0.34 $)	12.94 MAD (1.40 $)	+310.4 %
Lettuce (1 head)	4.16 MAD (0.45 $)	20.42 MAD (2.20 $)	+390.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	5.68 MAD (0.61 $)	20.64 MAD (2.23 $)	+263.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	70.00 MAD (7.56 $)	138.93 MAD (15.00 $)	+98.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	22.76 MAD (2.46 $)	18.07 MAD (1.95 $)	-20.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	24.37 MAD (2.63 $)	33.28 MAD (3.59 $)	+36.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	39.00 MAD (4.21 $)	92.62 MAD (10.00 $)	+137.5 %
Transportation	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	5.00 MAD (0.54 $)	23.16 MAD (2.50 $)	+363.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	200.00 MAD (21.59 $)	602.05 MAD (65.00 $)	+201.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	7.00 MAD (0.76 $)	34.73 MAD (3.75 $)	+396.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	11.27 MAD (1.22 $)	25.93 MAD (2.80 $)	+130.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	50.00 MAD (5.40 $)	277.87 MAD (30.00 $)	+455.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon)	53.78 MAD (5.81 $)	32.47 MAD (3.51 $)	-39.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	340,000.00 MAD (36,708.14 $)	277,867.50 MAD (30,000.00 $)	-18.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	264,286.38 MAD (28,533.71 $)	240,499.08 MAD (25,965.51 $)	-9.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	379.97 MAD (41.02 $)	1,930.98 MAD (208.48 $)	+408.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	104.08 MAD (11.24 $)	530.02 MAD (57.22 $)	+409.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	360.48 MAD (38.92 $)	662.27 MAD (71.50 $)	+83.7 %
Sports And Leisure	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	227.50 MAD (24.56 $)	431.40 MAD (46.58 $)	+89.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	224.88 MAD (24.28 $)	203.93 MAD (22.02 $)	-9.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	60.00 MAD (6.48 $)	133.05 MAD (14.36 $)	+121.8 %
Childcare	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	997.50 MAD (107.70 $)	12,764.15 MAD (1,378.08 $)	+1,179.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	31,698.72 MAD (3,422.36 $)	209,672.04 MAD (22,637.27 $)	+561.5 %
Clothing And Shoes	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	353.29 MAD (38.14 $)	483.08 MAD (52.16 $)	+36.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	396.29 MAD (42.79 $)	394.99 MAD (42.65 $)	-0.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	777.56 MAD (83.95 $)	830.57 MAD (89.67 $)	+6.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	649.85 MAD (70.16 $)	1,048.86 MAD (113.24 $)	+61.4 %
Rent Per Month	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	3,367.91 MAD (363.62 $)	16,141.06 MAD (1,742.67 $)	+379.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,937.67 MAD (209.20 $)	13,317.63 MAD (1,437.84 $)	+587.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	6,300.85 MAD (680.27 $)	26,908.33 MAD (2,905.16 $)	+327.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	3,519.81 MAD (380.02 $)	22,289.96 MAD (2,406.54 $)	+533.3 %
Buy Apartment Price	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,273.71 MAD (137.52 $)	2,794.88 MAD (301.75 $)	+119.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	782.55 MAD (84.49 $)	2,330.89 MAD (251.65 $)	+197.9 %
Salaries And Financing	Morocco Edit	United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	4,100.72 MAD (442.74 $)	40,197.25 MAD (4,339.90 $)	+880.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.96	6.51	+31.4 %
Last update:	April 2025	May 2025
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