Morocco vs Papua New Guinea - Cost of Living Comparison

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Morocco Papua New Guinea
🚶 Cost of living one person
$630
$534
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1530
$1326
🏠 One person rent
$272
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$477
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.3
$33.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$419
$402
💸 GDP per capita
$3442
$3116
😃 Human freedom index
5.48
6.88
❤️ Life expectancy
74
65.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
38
29
🌐 English speaking %
18.4%
70.4%
🎓 Higher education
57
35
😀 Quality of life
45
41
🏙️ Population
37.1M
8.94M

The average cost of living in Morocco ($630) is 18% more expensive than in Papua New Guinea ($534). Morocco ranked 147th vs 167th for Papua New Guinea in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Morocco compared to 0.8 months in Papua New Guinea. Ranked 97th and 123rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Morocco vs Papua New Guinea

We calculate prices for Morocco and Papua New Guinea as a population-weighted mean of 22 and 2 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 Papua New Guinea
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.02
$3.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.79
 Cappuccino
$1.88
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$619
$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.1
$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.92%
11.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1525
$1366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$836
$818
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$7.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.44
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.74
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.07
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.77
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.26
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.9
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3914
$3792

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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

In Papua New Guinea

City Cost of living Population
Port Moresby
$537
317K
Lae
$522
101K