Cost of Living Comparison Between George Town and Tangier Cost of Living Comparison Between George Town and Tangier

🙂 Solo nomad: George Town is 14.1% cheaper than Tangier without rent, and 5.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: George Town is 1.9% cheaper than Tangier without rent, and 0.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
George Town
Tangier
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.10 MYR 12.20
$4.27 MAD 39.60
-27.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.04 MYR 82.9
$29.71 MAD 276
-29.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.15 MYR 16.35
$7.20 MAD 66.8
-42.36%
Cappuccino
$2.47 MYR 9.75
$1.71 MAD 15.83
44.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 MYR 2.87
$0.72 MAD 6.64
1.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 MYR 1.34
$0.33 MAD 3.02
3.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.17 MYR 16.42
$3.91 MAD 36.26
6.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.69 MYR 18.47
$3.30 MAD 30.65
42.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
George Town
Tangier
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 MYR 7.46
$1.00 MAD 9.23
89.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.13 MYR 4.46
$0.87 MAD 8.12
29.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 MYR 6.57
$1.68 MAD 15.63
-0.60%
Eggs
$2.03 MYR 7.99
$2.16 MAD 20.06
-6.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.53 MYR 69.1
$9.97 MAD 92.5
75.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.99 MYR 19.64
$6.88 MAD 63.8
-27.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.76 MYR 42.39
$12.55 MAD 116
-14.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.78 MYR 10.94
$1.34 MAD 12.44
107.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MYR 5.62
$1.42 MAD 13.14
0.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.14 MYR 8.45
$0.76 MAD 7.10
181.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.21 MYR 4.76
$0.79 MAD 7.31
53.16%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 MYR 3.27
$0.66 MAD 6.09
25.76%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 MYR 4.55
$0.67 MAD 6.21
71.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 MYR 2.89
$0.49 MAD 4.59
48.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 MYR 2.03
$0.64 MAD 5.96
-18.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.14 MYR 16.33
$4.33 MAD 40.19
-4.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.93 MYR 50.9
$10.02 MAD 93.0
29.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.60 MYR 10.26
$3.17 MAD 29.41
-17.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 MYR 13.81
$3.28 MAD 30.41
7.01%
🚌 Getting Around
George Town
Tangier
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 MYR 1.79
$0.42 MAD 3.91
9.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.93 MYR 47.02
$16.51 MAD 153
-27.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.15 MYR 4.54
$0.53 MAD 4.87
116.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.47 MYR 1.85
$0.52 MAD 4.86
-9.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.52 MYR 25.68
$9.92 MAD 92.1
-34.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.50 MYR 1.96
$1.59 MAD 14.80
-68.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K MYR 130.5K
$37.2K MAD 345.2K
-10.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.3K MYR 99.6K
$24.2K MAD 224.3K
4.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
George Town
Tangier
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.38 MYR 155
$84.6 MAD 785
-53.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.59 MYR 37.77
$11.22 MAD 104
-14.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.28 MYR 115
$39.69 MAD 368
-26.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
George Town
Tangier
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.62 MYR 152
$27.78 MAD 258
39.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.86 MYR 15.22
$37.76 MAD 350
-89.78%
Cinema Ticket
$3.98 MYR 15.67
$7.27 MAD 67.5
-45.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
George Town
Tangier
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$147 MYR 577
$97.2 MAD 902
50.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,602 MYR 18.1K
$6,476 MAD 60.1K
-28.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
George Town
Tangier
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.4 MYR 207
$31.15 MAD 289
68.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.97 MYR 114
$46.84 MAD 435
-38.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.2 MYR 237
$90.0 MAD 835
-33.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$53.0 MYR 209
$83.5 MAD 775
-36.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
George Town
Tangier
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$360 MYR 1,419
$453 MAD 4,202
-20.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$258 MYR 1,017
$246 MAD 2,281
5.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$715 MYR 2,817
$869 MAD 8,068
-17.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$499 MYR 1,966
$444 MAD 4,119
12.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,846 MAD 17.1K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,245 MAD 11.6K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
George Town
Tangier
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,216 MYR 4,791
$524 MAD 4,859
132.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.16
4.35
-4.37%

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

Last update for George Town: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tangier: March 2, 2026

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