Morocco vs Thailand - Cost of Living Comparison

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Morocco Thailand
🚶 Cost of living one person
$644
$832
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1562
$2461
🏠 One person rent
$279
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.7
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$427
$715
💸 GDP per capita
$3771
$7182
😃 Human freedom index
5.49
6.67
❤️ Life expectancy
75
79.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
37
34
🌐 English speaking %
18.4%
27.2%
🎓 Higher education
59
78
😀 Quality of life
46
57
🏙️ Population
36.8M
66.2M

The average cost of living in Morocco ($644) is 23% less expensive than in Thailand ($832). Morocco ranked 158th vs 114th for Thailand 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 0.9 months in Thailand. Ranked 89th and 67th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Morocco vs Thailand

We calculate prices for Morocco and Thailand as a population-weighted mean of 22 and 35 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 Thailand
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.02
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.5
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.13
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.47
$2.49
 Cappuccino
$1.87
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$1457
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$707
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$49.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$75.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.81%
5.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$4500
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$821
$2279
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.61
$10.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.22
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$2.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$9.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$17.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$2.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.3
$49.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$6.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.25
$8.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.1
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.9
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$118
$478
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4188
$12855

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Morocco

City Cost of living Population
Casablanca
$850
3.22M
Fez
$533
1.11M
Tangier
$679
1.28M
Marrakesh
$687
1M
Rabat
$705
573K
Sale
$536
945K
Meknes
$486
601K
Oujda
$543
614K
Agadir
$540
538K
Tetouan
$517
423K
Kenitra
$558
508K
Safi
$489
324K
Mohammedia
$652
194K
Temara
$619
297K
Laayoune
$559
263K
El Jadida
$502
237K
Beni Mellal
$448
210K
Ait Melloul
$562
211K
Nador
$449
158K
Khouribga
$435
196K
Essaouira
$640
83K
Taghazout
$535
4.86K

In Thailand

City Cost of living Population
Bangkok
$941
5.68M
Chiang Mai
$691
1.2M
Nonthaburi
$717
256K
Pak Kret
$715
185K
Surat Thani
$563
131K
Nakhon Pathom
$548
78.8K
Nakhon Si Thammarat
$763
106K
Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
134K
Klaeng
$685
130K
Chaophraya Surasak
$739
133K
Hat Yai
$570
159K
Udon Thani
$543
130K
Rangsit
$595
79.3K
Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
76.7K
Phuket
$940
77.6K
Pattaya
$781
120K
Lat Luang
$753
73.9K
Ko Samui
$705
69K
Tha Khlong
$641
72.8K
Nakhon Sawan
$654
86.4K
Laem Chabang
$743
77.8K
Hua Hin
$656
59.4K
Nong Prue
$752
70.6K
Krabi
$782
30.5K
Phitsanulok
$537
70.9K
Ko Lanta
$772
33.4K
Khon Kaen
$568
116K
Ubon Ratchathani
$545
79K
Chiang Rai
$584
70.6K
Ao Nang
$792
14K