Bucharest vs Casablanca - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bucharest	Casablanca
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1036	$898
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2606	$2086
🏠 One person rent	$496	$432
🏘️ Family rent	$863	$718
🍽️ Food expenses	$354	$278
🚐 Transport expenses	$72.4	$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1242	$506
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	76	33
😀 Quality of life	78	60
🏙️ Population	1.72M	3.5M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 15% more expensive than in Casablanca. Cities ranked 5404th and 6142nd ($1036 vs $898) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Romania and Morocco, respectively. Check Romania vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 0.6 months in Casablanca. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Casablanca ranked 1st in Morocco, while ranked 642nd and 5236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Casablanca

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	Bucharest	Casablanca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.6	$5.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47	$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.53	$6.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.06	$4.08
☕ Cappuccino	$3.18	$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.11	$0.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$545	$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$348	$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$948	$1019
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$640	$531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99	$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.34	$34.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.21%	5.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2831	$2067
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1759	$1027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.67	$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.6	$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.92	$6.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.64	$1.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.03	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.32	$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$9.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.76	$7.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.11	$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.93	$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.06	$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.85	$4.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.36	$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.78	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.29	$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.3	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.19	$7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55	$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.1	$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$78.8	$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.9	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$532	$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10286	$4663

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Cities near Bucharest

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Voluntari	$900
56 km or 35 mi	Giurgiu	$852
60 km or 37 mi	Ploiesti	$786
62 km or 39 mi	Ruse	$668
77 km or 48 mi	Targoviste	$757
77 km or 48 mi	Alexandria	$663
102 km or 63 mi	Buzau	$795
102 km or 63 mi	Calarasi	$727
103 km or 64 mi	Slobozia	$759
108 km or 67 mi	Pitesti	$772
137 km or 85 mi	Slatina	$631
143 km or 89 mi	Shumen	$644
144 km or 90 mi	Brasov	$955
151 km or 94 mi	Veliko Tarnovo	$793
156 km or 97 mi	Ramnicu Valcea	$688
161 km or 100 mi	Pleven	$684
164 km or 102 mi	Sfantu Gheorghe	$751
168 km or 104 mi	Dobrich	$755
168 km or 105 mi	Focsani	$751
177 km or 110 mi	Braila	$721
180 km or 112 mi	Craiova	$744
181 km or 112 mi	Gabrovo	$589
192 km or 119 mi	Galati	$831
192 km or 119 mi	Sliven	$624
198 km or 123 mi	Varna	$931
203 km or 126 mi	Mamaia	$961
205 km or 127 mi	Constanta	$1035
216 km or 134 mi	Yambol	$561
217 km or 135 mi	Sibiu	$837
223 km or 138 mi	Stara Zagora	$693
232 km or 144 mi	Tulcea	$832
233 km or 145 mi	Targu Jiu	$761
236 km or 146 mi	Cahul	$846
237 km or 147 mi	Barlad	$759
238 km or 148 mi	Medias	$584
239 km or 148 mi	Burgas	$573
243 km or 151 mi	Vratsa	$876
251 km or 156 mi	Bacau	$735
260 km or 161 mi	Vidin	$640
267 km or 166 mi	Targu Mures	$721

Cities near Casablanca

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Mohammedia	$667
75 km or 47 mi	Temara	$639
87 km or 54 mi	Rabat	$747
90 km or 56 mi	Sale	$531
91 km or 57 mi	El Jadida	$512
104 km or 65 mi	Khouribga	$415
120 km or 75 mi	Kenitra	$550
183 km or 114 mi	Beni Mellal	$457
194 km or 121 mi	Meknes	$498
210 km or 130 mi	Safi	$502
222 km or 138 mi	Marrakesh	$651
247 km or 153 mi	Fez	$547
294 km or 183 mi	Tangier	$710
301 km or 187 mi	Tetouan	$535
307 km or 191 mi	Essaouira	$605
326 km or 202 mi	Tarifa	$1256
331 km or 206 mi	Ceuta	$1221
341 km or 212 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1341
344 km or 214 mi	Algeciras	$938
347 km or 215 mi	Los Barrios	$1097
348 km or 216 mi	Cadiz	$1454
350 km or 218 mi	Gibraltar City	$2431
352 km or 219 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1214
355 km or 221 mi	Rota	$1446
371 km or 230 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$936
381 km or 237 mi	Faro	$1163
382 km or 237 mi	Olhao	$1252
387 km or 240 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1229
388 km or 241 mi	Estepona	$1430
392 km or 244 mi	Albufeira	$2047
393 km or 244 mi	Tavira	$1455
393 km or 244 mi	Taghazout	$522
396 km or 246 mi	Loule	$1436
399 km or 248 mi	Agadir	$534
400 km or 249 mi	Lagoa	$1337
401 km or 249 mi	Lagos	$1556
402 km or 250 mi	Portimao	$1229
404 km or 251 mi	Ait Melloul	$524
405 km or 252 mi	Silves	$1395
408 km or 254 mi	Marbella	$2180