Morocco vs New Zealand - Cost of Living Comparison

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Morocco New Zealand
🚶 Cost of living one person
$736
$1823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1744
$4074
🏠 One person rent
$324
$1058
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$1643
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$508
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$337
$3019
💸 GDP per capita
$4153
$49205
😃 Human freedom index
5.44
9.02
❤️ Life expectancy
75.3
83
👮 Corruption perceptions index
39
81
🌐 English speaking %
18.4%
97.2%
🎓 Higher education
57
91
😀 Quality of life
49
89
🏙️ Population
38.1M
5.29M

The average cost of living in Morocco ($736) is 60% less expensive than in New Zealand ($1823). Morocco ranked 145th vs 24th for New Zealand in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Morocco compared to 1.7 months in New Zealand. Ranked 104th and 20th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Morocco vs New Zealand

We calculate prices for Morocco and New Zealand as a population-weighted mean of 22 and 31 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.

Morocco New Zealand
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.28
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$9.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.08
$6.62
 Cappuccino
$1.88
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$1029
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$886
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$1758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$443
$1416
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.1
$92
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$49.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.79%
5.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1573
$6151
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$939
$4176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$95.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
$17.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.5
$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$6.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$9.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.51
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.19
$24.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.71
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.6
$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.55
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.96
$16.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.2
$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156
$937
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5406
$17500

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In Morocco

City Cost of living Population
Casablanca
$953
3.22M
Tangier
$879
1.28M
Fez
$625
1.17M
Marrakesh
$790
1M
Sale
$579
945K
Meknes
$586
601K
Agadir
$648
538K
Oujda
$551
506K
Kenitra
$597
508K
Tetouan
$591
423K
Rabat
$797
573K
Safi
$546
367K
Laayoune
$627
263K
Ait Melloul
$604
211K
El Jadida
$555
236K
Temara
$639
297K
Beni Mellal
$499
210K
Khouribga
$526
192K
Mohammedia
$734
194K
Nador
$499
158K
Essaouira
$649
83K
Taghazout
$619
4.86K

In New Zealand

City Cost of living Population
Auckland
$2100
1.47M
Christchurch
$1705
383K
Wellington
$2003
216K
Hamilton
$1424
177K
Tauranga
$1660
151K
Lower Hutt
$1869
103K
Dunedin
$1507
106K
Rotorua
$1259
58.5K
Palmerston North
$1395
81.5K
Napier
$1653
66.3K
Hibiscus Coast
$1745
59.8K
Porirua
$1803
59.6K
New Plymouth
$1261
57.6K
Gisborne
$1647
37K
Invercargill
$1282
50.2K
Upper Hutt
$1751
44.3K
Whangarei
$1239
54.4K
Nelson
$1469
51.1K
Whanganui
$1400
42.2K
Queenstown
$2232
29K
Paraparaumu
$1709
30.1K
Timaru
$1800
28.7K
Pukekohe
$1530
26.5K
Hastings
$1503
49K
Taupo
$1475
25.4K
Blenheim
$1248
28.2K
Masterton
$1440
21.4K
Wanaka
$1567
8.9K
Avarua
$1075
4.8K
Manukau
$1553
4.12K