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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ethiopia and Morocco Cost of Living Comparison Between Ethiopia and Morocco

😐 Solo nomad: Ethiopia is 45.5% more expensive than Morocco without rent, and 56.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ethiopia is 40.9% more expensive than Morocco without rent, and 60.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ethiopia
Morocco
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.52 ETB 698
$4.36 MAD 40.24
3.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.49 ETB 5,327
$27.62 MAD 255
24.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.60 ETB 1,020
$6.75 MAD 62.2
-2.22%
Cappuccino
$1.15 ETB 178
$1.86 MAD 17.14
-38.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 ETB 97.5
$0.58 MAD 5.37
8.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 ETB 66.2
$0.39 MAD 3.60
10.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.98 ETB 151
$3.19 MAD 29.45
-69.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ETB 315
$3.78 MAD 34.81
-46.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ethiopia
Morocco
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ETB 220
$0.92 MAD 8.47
55.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 ETB 198
$0.56 MAD 5.18
128.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.70 ETB 262
$1.79 MAD 16.54
-5.03%
Eggs
$2.48 ETB 383
$2.01 MAD 18.53
23.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.25 ETB 1,119
$10.24 MAD 94.5
-29.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.79 ETB 1,975
$6.06 MAD 55.8
111.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.03 ETB 2,012
$10.77 MAD 99.3
20.98%
Apples (1kg)
$6.15 ETB 949
$1.46 MAD 13.51
321.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.02 ETB 157
$1.35 MAD 12.49
-24.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.28 ETB 353
$0.80 MAD 7.37
185.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.91 ETB 141
$0.86 MAD 7.90
5.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 ETB 103
$0.76 MAD 6.96
-11.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 ETB 285
$0.78 MAD 7.16
137.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.70 ETB 108
$0.44 MAD 4.08
59.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ETB 103
$0.64 MAD 5.89
4.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.89 ETB 600
$4.33 MAD 39.90
-10.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.43 ETB 992
$7.80 MAD 71.9
-17.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ETB 127
$2.51 MAD 23.17
-67.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 ETB 276
$2.68 MAD 24.72
-33.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Ethiopia
Morocco
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 ETB 41.66
$0.54 MAD 4.95
-50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.73 ETB 1,965
$21.90 MAD 202
-41.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 ETB 229
$0.79 MAD 7.27
88.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 ETB 47.93
$0.68 MAD 6.28
-54.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.03 ETB 313
$5.41 MAD 49.92
-62.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ETB 204
$1.58 MAD 14.53
-16.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$52.8K ETB 8.2M
$37.3K MAD 343.5K
41.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$54.4K ETB 8.4M
$29.5K MAD 271.7K
84.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ethiopia
Morocco
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 ETB 20.7K
$40.71 MAD 375
229.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.28 ETB 1,896
$11.44 MAD 105
7.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$157 ETB 24.2K
$39.73 MAD 366
293.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ethiopia
Morocco
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 ETB 9,550
$24.97 MAD 230
147.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.71 ETB 5,514
$24.26 MAD 224
47.20%
Cinema Ticket
$4.89 ETB 755
$6.55 MAD 60.4
-25.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ethiopia
Morocco
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$77.7 ETB 12.0K
$112 MAD 1,031
-30.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$40.0K ETB 6.2M
$3,424 MAD 31.6K
1069.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ethiopia
Morocco
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.51 ETB 7,337
$39.48 MAD 364
20.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$77.3 ETB 11.9K
$43.39 MAD 400
78.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.3 ETB 15.2K
$88.0 MAD 811
11.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 ETB 18.0K
$71.4 MAD 658
63.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ethiopia
Morocco
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$690 ETB 106.5K
$373 MAD 3,440
84.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 ETB 58.6K
$215 MAD 1,979
76.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,367 ETB 211.0K
$695 MAD 6,406
96.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$877 ETB 135.4K
$383 MAD 3,530
128.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,203 ETB 340.2K
$1,592 MAD 14.7K
38.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,348 ETB 208.2K
$998 MAD 9,199
35.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ethiopia
Morocco
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$204 ETB 31.5K
$483 MAD 4,455
-57.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17
4.98
241.37%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Ethiopia: January 11, 2026

Last update for Morocco: January 11, 2026

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