Morocco vs South Korea - Cost of Living Comparison

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Morocco South Korea
🚶 Cost of living one person
$630
$1118
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1530
$3093
🏠 One person rent
$272
$471
🏘️ Family rent
$477
$1095
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.3
$98.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$419
$2392
💸 GDP per capita
$3442
$32423
😃 Human freedom index
5.48
8.12
❤️ Life expectancy
74
83.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
38
63
🌐 English speaking %
18.4%
20%
🎓 Higher education
57
87
😀 Quality of life
45
87
🏙️ Population
37.1M
51.5M

The average cost of living in Morocco ($630) is 44% less expensive than in South Korea ($1118). Morocco ranked 147th vs 62nd for South Korea 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 2.1 months in South Korea. Ranked 97th and 20th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Morocco vs South Korea

We calculate prices for Morocco and South Korea as a population-weighted mean of 22 and 87 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 South Korea
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.02
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$5.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$3.31
 Cappuccino
$1.88
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$466
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$323
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$619
$1256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$839
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$99.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.1
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.92%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1525
$10104
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$836
$6925
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.93
$9.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$3.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.44
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9
$31.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$5.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.74
$3.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.2
$4.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.07
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.77
$9.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.26
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.9
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3914
$17694

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

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 South Korea

City Cost of living Population
Seoul
$1444
9.67M
Busan
$1029
3.45M
Incheon
$1020
2.94M
Daegu
$1113
2.44M
Daejeon
$924
1.48M
Gwangju
$1147
1.49M
Suwon
$987
1.23M
Ulsan
$1078
1.15M
Seongnam
$1121
949K
Changwon
$1073
1.05M
Cheongju
$903
849K
Yongin
$1256
971K
Jeju Island
$1056
678K
Goyang
$1144
1.06M
Hwaseong
$1088
904K
Namyangju
$1106
713K
Bucheon
$1152
793K
Gimhae
$907
534K
Jeju
$1003
435K
Cheonan
$940
652K
Ansan
$1127
653K
Siheung
$1081
425K
Uijeongbu
$986
463K
Anyang
$1097
548K
Gunsan
$975
275K
Pohang
$989
504K
Masan
$1006
430K
Jeonju
$787
653K
Pyeongtaek
$924
458K
Paju
$1072
415K