Morocco vs Thailand - Cost of Living Comparison

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Morocco Thailand
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$914
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1751
$2348
🏠 One person rent
$319
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$529
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$288
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$473
$561
💸 GDP per capita
$4153
$7347
😃 Human freedom index
5.44
6.79
❤️ Life expectancy
75.3
76.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
39
33
🌐 English speaking %
18.4%
27.2%
🎓 Higher education
57
78
😀 Quality of life
51
56
🏙️ Population
38.1M
71.7M

The average cost of living in Morocco ($735) is 20% less expensive than in Thailand ($914). Morocco ranked 145th vs 110th 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 0.6 months in Morocco compared to 0.6 months in Thailand. Ranked 89th and 78th 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
$4.48
$3.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$6.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$2.86
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$553
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$1776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$717
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.4
$90.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.9
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
5.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1606
$4946
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$969
$2732
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.14
$11.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.69
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.82
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$4.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.62
$2.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.91
$7.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.4
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.91
$7.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$58
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$590
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5014
$15181

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Cities Comparison in Morocco vs Thailand

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

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 Thailand

City Cost of living Population
Bangkok
$1027
5.68M
Chiang Mai
$780
1.2M
Nonthaburi
$789
256K
Pak Kret
$788
190K
Surat Thani
$612
131K
Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
134K
Udon Thani
$581
130K
Hat Yai
$622
159K
Chaophraya Surasak
$823
133K
Nakhon Si Thammarat
$834
106K
Khon Kaen
$621
116K
Klaeng
$768
130K
Phuket
$1059
77.6K
Rangsit
$656
79.3K
Pattaya
$874
120K
Lat Luang
$833
73.9K
Nakhon Pathom
$658
78.8K
Tha Khlong
$710
72.8K
Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
76.7K
Ko Samui
$782
69K
Nakhon Sawan
$730
86.4K
Laem Chabang
$838
77.8K
Phitsanulok
$585
70.9K
Hua Hin
$784
59.4K
Krabi
$891
30.5K
Nong Prue
$846
70.6K
Chiang Rai
$626
70.6K
Ubon Ratchathani
$583
79K
Ko Lanta
$846
33.4K
Ao Nang
$808
14K