Cost of Living Comparison Between Romania and Morocco 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Morocco is 21.7% lower than in Romania (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Morocco is 22.7% lower than in Romania | |
| Rent Prices in Morocco are 26.9% lower than in Romania | |
| Restaurant Prices in Morocco are 42.5% lower than in Romania | |
| Groceries Prices in Morocco are 15.1% lower than in Romania | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Morocco is 45.0% lower than in Romania | |
Restaurants | Romania Edit |
Morocco Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
50.00 lei (103.51 MAD) |
19.32 lei (40.00 MAD) |
-61.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
220.00 lei (455.46 MAD) |
120.76 lei (250.00 MAD) |
-45.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
35.00 lei (72.46 MAD) |
28.98 lei (60.00 MAD) |
-17.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
12.00 lei (24.84 MAD) |
14.49 lei (30.00 MAD) |
+20.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 lei (31.05 MAD) |
16.91 lei (35.00 MAD) |
+12.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
12.56 lei (26.00 MAD) |
8.07 lei (16.70 MAD) |
-35.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
8.83 lei (18.27 MAD) |
2.70 lei (5.60 MAD) |
-69.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
8.06 lei (16.68 MAD) |
1.68 lei (3.47 MAD) |
-79.2 % |
Markets | Romania Edit |
Morocco Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
26.19 lei (54.21 MAD) |
15.08 lei (31.22 MAD) |
-42.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.92 lei (10.19 MAD) |
2.15 lei (4.46 MAD) |
-56.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.48 lei (7.21 MAD) |
3.63 lei (7.51 MAD) |
+4.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
14.33 lei (29.66 MAD) |
8.71 lei (18.03 MAD) |
-39.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
17.70 lei (36.64 MAD) |
20.57 lei (42.59 MAD) |
+16.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
13.39 lei (27.72 MAD) |
12.41 lei (25.70 MAD) |
-7.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
22.04 lei (45.64 MAD) |
21.38 lei (44.27 MAD) |
-3.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.34 lei (4.85 MAD) |
2.95 lei (6.10 MAD) |
+25.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
3.24 lei (6.71 MAD) |
2.68 lei (5.55 MAD) |
-17.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.20 lei (6.62 MAD) |
1.67 lei (3.46 MAD) |
-47.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.37 lei (9.05 MAD) |
1.65 lei (3.41 MAD) |
-62.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.86 lei (3.85 MAD) |
1.48 lei (3.07 MAD) |
-20.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.98 lei (4.11 MAD) |
1.49 lei (3.08 MAD) |
-25.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.13 lei (8.56 MAD) |
2.01 lei (4.16 MAD) |
-51.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3.67 lei (7.59 MAD) |
2.73 lei (5.65 MAD) |
-25.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 lei (62.11 MAD) |
35.02 lei (72.50 MAD) |
+16.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.95 lei (10.26 MAD) |
11.07 lei (22.91 MAD) |
+123.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.72 lei (15.98 MAD) |
11.80 lei (24.42 MAD) |
+52.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
27.00 lei (55.90 MAD) |
18.84 lei (39.00 MAD) |
-30.2 % |
Transportation | Romania Edit |
Morocco Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 lei (7.25 MAD) |
2.42 lei (5.00 MAD) |
-31.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
100.00 lei (207.03 MAD) |
96.61 lei (200.00 MAD) |
-3.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.99 lei (8.26 MAD) |
3.38 lei (7.00 MAD) |
-15.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.63 lei (11.66 MAD) |
5.44 lei (11.27 MAD) |
-3.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
33.45 lei (69.25 MAD) |
23.67 lei (49.00 MAD) |
-29.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
26.57 lei (55.01 MAD) |
25.94 lei (53.71 MAD) |
-2.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
122,846.72 lei (254,323.81 MAD) |
164,231.12 lei (340,000.00 MAD) |
+33.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
118,967.03 lei (246,291.89 MAD) |
128,797.53 lei (266,643.50 MAD) |
+8.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Romania Edit |
Morocco Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
705.65 lei (1,460.88 MAD) |
180.56 lei (373.80 MAD) |
-74.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
36.22 lei (74.97 MAD) |
49.99 lei (103.49 MAD) |
+38.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
42.82 lei (88.65 MAD) |
172.58 lei (357.29 MAD) |
+303.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Romania Edit |
Morocco Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
193.76 lei (401.13 MAD) |
109.51 lei (226.71 MAD) |
-43.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
87.09 lei (180.29 MAD) |
108.61 lei (224.85 MAD) |
+24.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
35.00 lei (72.46 MAD) |
28.98 lei (60.00 MAD) |
-17.2 % |
Childcare | Romania Edit |
Morocco Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,169.75 lei (4,491.93 MAD) |
480.11 lei (993.94 MAD) |
-77.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
43,635.49 lei (90,336.51 MAD) |
15,234.04 lei (31,538.32 MAD) |
-65.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Romania Edit |
Morocco Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
301.74 lei (624.67 MAD) |
173.51 lei (359.21 MAD) |
-42.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
179.57 lei (371.76 MAD) |
192.13 lei (397.76 MAD) |
+7.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
361.45 lei (748.28 MAD) |
379.70 lei (786.08 MAD) |
+5.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
405.94 lei (840.39 MAD) |
313.06 lei (648.12 MAD) |
-22.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Romania Edit |
Morocco Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,156.62 lei (4,464.74 MAD) |
1,649.57 lei (3,415.03 MAD) |
-23.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,584.95 lei (3,281.25 MAD) |
938.74 lei (1,943.43 MAD) |
-40.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,691.51 lei (7,642.35 MAD) |
3,081.77 lei (6,380.05 MAD) |
-16.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,657.37 lei (5,501.43 MAD) |
1,696.04 lei (3,511.23 MAD) |
-36.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Romania Edit |
Morocco Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,041.15 lei (2,155.45 MAD) |
611.96 lei (1,266.91 MAD) |
-41.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
733.31 lei (1,518.13 MAD) |
378.69 lei (783.99 MAD) |
-48.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Romania Edit |
Morocco Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,634.66 lei (9,594.92 MAD) |
1,969.72 lei (4,077.82 MAD) |
-57.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.83 | 4.98 | -27.0 % |
| Last update: | 27 May 2025 | 27 May 2025 | |
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