Casablanca vs Kuala Lumpur - Cost of Living Comparison

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Casablanca Kuala Lumpur
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1963
$1779
🏠 One person rent
$381
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$648
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.7
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$478
$1229
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
33
93
😀 Quality of life
61
77
🏙️ Population
3.5M
1.98M

The cost of living in Casablanca is 11% more expensive than in Kuala Lumpur. Cities ranked 6293rd and 6605th ($826 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Morocco and Malaysia, respectively. Check Morocco vs Malaysia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Casablanca compared to 1.7 months in Kuala Lumpur. Casablanca ranked 1st best city to live in Morocco vs Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st in Malaysia, while ranked 5189th and 772nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Casablanca vs Kuala Lumpur

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Casablanca Kuala Lumpur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.19
$3.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$4.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.68
$3.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$946
$872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.8
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.5
$54.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$25.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
4.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1983
$2386
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$1168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.93
$8.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.8
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$3.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.19
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.4
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.33
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.8
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.2
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$69.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$213
$208
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4595
$6454

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Mohammedia
$627
75 km or 47 mi Temara
$574
87 km or 54 mi Rabat
$717
90 km or 56 mi Sale
$533
91 km or 57 mi El Jadida
$503
104 km or 65 mi Khouribga
$437
120 km or 75 mi Kenitra
$520
183 km or 114 mi Beni Mellal
$445
194 km or 121 mi Meknes
$424
210 km or 130 mi Safi
$470
222 km or 138 mi Marrakesh
$609
247 km or 153 mi Fez
$529
294 km or 183 mi Tangier
$661
301 km or 187 mi Tetouan
$504
307 km or 191 mi Essaouira
$625
326 km or 202 mi Tarifa
$1119
331 km or 206 mi Ceuta
$1091
341 km or 212 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1174
344 km or 214 mi Algeciras
$932
347 km or 215 mi Los Barrios
$1178
348 km or 216 mi Cadiz
$1129
350 km or 218 mi Gibraltar City
$2299
352 km or 219 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1199
355 km or 221 mi Rota
$1159
371 km or 230 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$905
381 km or 237 mi Faro
$1318
382 km or 237 mi Olhao
$1328
387 km or 240 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1124
388 km or 241 mi Estepona
$1314
392 km or 244 mi Albufeira
$2218
393 km or 244 mi Tavira
$1385
393 km or 244 mi Taghazout
$516
396 km or 246 mi Loule
$1494
399 km or 248 mi Agadir
$533
400 km or 249 mi Lagoa
$1332
401 km or 249 mi Lagos
$1416
402 km or 250 mi Portimao
$1251
404 km or 251 mi Ait Melloul
$508
405 km or 252 mi Silves
$1392
408 km or 254 mi Marbella
$1774

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$645
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$644
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$582
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$480
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$539
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$553
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$545
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$602
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$565
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$611
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$554
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$550
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$482
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$609
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$638
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$610
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$512
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$578
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$558
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$566
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$623
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$544
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3007
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$596
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$455
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$500
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$585
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$483
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$453
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$487
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$496
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$472
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$520
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$650