Morocco vs New Zealand - Cost of Living Comparison

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Morocco New Zealand
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$1877
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1751
$4176
🏠 One person rent
$319
$1088
🏘️ Family rent
$529
$1707
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$524
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$473
$3147
💸 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%
97.8%
🎓 Higher education
57
91
😀 Quality of life
51
89
🏙️ Population
38.1M
5.29M

The average cost of living in Morocco ($735) is 61% less expensive than in New Zealand ($1877). Morocco ranked 145th vs 23rd 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 0.6 months in Morocco compared to 1.7 months in New Zealand. Ranked 89th and 18th 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
$4.48
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$66.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$6.74
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$1091
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$924
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$1832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$1481
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.4
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.9
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
6.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1606
$6066
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$969
$4220
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.14
$18.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$6.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$8.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.69
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$3.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$24.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.62
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.91
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.4
$37
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.91
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$73.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$859
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5014
$15346

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In Morocco

City Cost of living Population
Casablanca
$953
3.22M
Sale
$598
945K
Tangier
$881
1.28M
Fez
$610
1.17M
Marrakesh
$769
1M
Meknes
$589
601K
Kenitra
$612
508K
Oujda
$560
506K
Rabat
$773
573K
Tetouan
$577
423K
Agadir
$647
538K
Temara
$671
297K
Safi
$539
367K
El Jadida
$558
236K
Ait Melloul
$599
211K
Beni Mellal
$482
210K
Mohammedia
$732
194K
Laayoune
$635
263K
Nador
$538
158K
Khouribga
$513
192K
Essaouira
$692
83K
Taghazout
$617
4.86K

In New Zealand

City Cost of living Population
Auckland
$2156
1.47M
Christchurch
$1787
383K
Wellington
$2037
216K
Tauranga
$1740
151K
Hamilton
$1474
177K
Lower Hutt
$1920
103K
Dunedin
$1579
106K
Napier
$1605
66.3K
Rotorua
$1393
58.5K
Palmerston North
$1458
81.5K
Hibiscus Coast
$1782
59.8K
Porirua
$1788
59.6K
Nelson
$1533
51.1K
Invercargill
$1318
50.2K
New Plymouth
$1304
57.6K
Upper Hutt
$1803
44.3K
Whangarei
$1261
54.4K
Gisborne
$1696
37K
Hastings
$1518
49K
Whanganui
$1528
42.2K
Queenstown
$2303
29K
Paraparaumu
$1741
30.1K
Timaru
$1894
28.7K
Pukekohe
$1527
26.5K
Taupo
$1523
25.4K
Blenheim
$1325
28.2K
Masterton
$1359
21.4K
Wanaka
$1623
8.9K
Avarua
$1066
4.8K
Manukau
$1646
4.12K