Casablanca vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Casablanca Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$898
$1519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2086
$3537
🏠 One person rent
$432
$941
🏘️ Family rent
$718
$1683
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$94
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$506
$1781
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
33
24
😀 Quality of life
60
78
🏙️ Population
3.5M
586K

The cost of living in Casablanca is 41% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 6142nd and 3616th ($898 vs $1519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Morocco and Spain, respectively. Check Morocco vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Casablanca compared to 1.2 months in Malaga. Casablanca ranked 1st best city to live in Morocco vs Malaga ranked 18th in Spain, while ranked 5236th and 654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Casablanca Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.3
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.75
$8.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.08
$3.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$538
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$761
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1019
$1968
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$1402
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$91.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.4
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.28%
3.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2067
$6321
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1027
$2750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.58
$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.5
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$6.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$5.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$6.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.42
$5.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.2
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$182
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4663
$14939

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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

Cities near Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1482
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1432
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1407
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1272
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$2180
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1415
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$993
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1388
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1430
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1146
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1288
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2079
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1297
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1097
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$938
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1284
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1221
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1108
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1013
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1256
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1165
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1290
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1025
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1260
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$535
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1358
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$710
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1316
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1454
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1461
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1446
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1110
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1196
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$855
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$429