Japan vs Morocco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Japan Morocco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1097
$630
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2818
$1530
🏠 One person rent
$496
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$967
$477
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$58.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2172
$419
💸 GDP per capita
$33824
$3442
😃 Human freedom index
8.4
5.48
❤️ Life expectancy
84.4
74
👮 Corruption perceptions index
73
38
🌐 English speaking %
15%
18.4%
🎓 Higher education
98
57
😀 Quality of life
91
45
🏙️ Population
125M
37.1M

The average cost of living in Japan ($1097) is 74% more expensive than in Morocco ($630). Japan ranked 67th vs 147th for Morocco in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Japan compared to 0.7 months in Morocco. Ranked 14th and 97th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Japan vs Morocco

We calculate prices for Japan and Morocco as a population-weighted mean of 907 and 22 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Japan Morocco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$4.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$3.33
 Cappuccino
$3.07
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1107
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.8
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$44.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.75%
4.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4271
$1525
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2747
$836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.68
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.4
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$5.93
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.28
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.73
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.7
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$5.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.3
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.4
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.1
$80.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11309
$3914

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In Japan

City Cost of living Population
Tokyo
$1556
14M
Yokohama
$1329
3.76M
Osaka
$1116
2.75M
Nagoya
$1196
2.33M
Kawasaki
$1101
1.54M
Kobe
$1076
1.52M
Sapporo
$1173
1.96M
Sendai
$1026
1.06M
Fukuoka
$1054
1.6M
Hiroshima
$954
1.2M
Saitama
$1063
1.33M
Kyoto
$1026
1.46M
Yokosuka
$1136
390K
Sakai
$1103
824K
Chiba
$1161
975K
Sagamihara
$1020
726K
Kitakyushu
$963
935K
Hachioji
$1117
576K
Kagoshima
$999
594K
Kumamoto
$886
738K
Kawaguchi
$1052
593K
Amagasaki
$1058
459K
Utsunomiya
$998
518K
Niigata
$1056
791K
Funabashi
$1224
641K
Kashiwa
$1136
428K
Hamamatsu
$1033
788K
Shizuoka
$980
686K
Himeji
$1132
528K
Kurashiki
$1004
475K

In Morocco

City Cost of living Population
Casablanca
$826
3.5M
Fez
$529
1.11M
Marrakesh
$609
929K
Sale
$533
850K
Tangier
$661
948K
Rabat
$717
573K
Safi
$470
309K
Oujda
$488
494K
Meknes
$424
520K
Tetouan
$504
381K
Mohammedia
$627
209K
Agadir
$533
422K
Kenitra
$520
431K
Temara
$574
314K
Laayoune
$536
218K
Beni Mellal
$445
193K
El Jadida
$503
195K
Ait Melloul
$508
172K
Nador
$457
162K
Khouribga
$437
196K
Essaouira
$625
78K
Taghazout
$516
5.26K