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Cost of Living Comparison Between Malawi and Morocco Cost of Living Comparison Between Malawi and Morocco

😐 Solo nomad: Malawi is 11.6% more expensive than Morocco without rent, and 14.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Malawi is 14.5% more expensive than Morocco without rent, and 4.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Malawi
Morocco
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.87 MWK 8,508
$4.36 MAD 40.28
11.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.27 MWK 37.1K
$27.62 MAD 255
-22.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 MWK 14.8K
$6.75 MAD 62.3
25.19%
Cappuccino
$2.81 MWK 4,907
$1.86 MAD 17.16
51.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 MWK 1,420
$0.58 MAD 5.38
39.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 MWK 819
$0.39 MAD 3.61
20.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.33 MWK 2,313
$3.19 MAD 29.48
-58.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 MWK 5,003
$3.78 MAD 34.85
-24.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Malawi
Morocco
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 MWK 1,831
$0.92 MAD 8.47
14.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 MWK 2,273
$0.56 MAD 5.19
132.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.55 MWK 2,699
$1.79 MAD 16.56
-13.41%
Eggs
$2.37 MWK 4,145
$2.01 MAD 18.55
17.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.43 MWK 13.0K
$10.24 MAD 94.6
-27.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.41 MWK 5,945
$6.06 MAD 55.9
-43.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.47 MWK 9,552
$10.77 MAD 99.4
-49.21%
Apples (1kg)
$2.36 MWK 4,119
$1.46 MAD 13.52
61.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 MWK 2,950
$1.35 MAD 12.50
25.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.24 MWK 3,913
$0.80 MAD 7.38
180.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.24 MWK 2,160
$0.86 MAD 7.91
44.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.37 MWK 2,395
$0.76 MAD 6.97
80.26%
Onion (1kg)
$1.31 MWK 2,289
$0.78 MAD 7.17
67.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 MWK 577
$0.44 MAD 4.08
-25.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 MWK 2,032
$0.64 MAD 5.90
81.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.40 MWK 4,198
$4.33 MAD 39.95
-44.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.58 MWK 22.0K
$7.80 MAD 72.0
61.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 MWK 1,696
$2.51 MAD 23.20
-61.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 MWK 3,370
$2.68 MAD 24.74
-27.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Malawi
Morocco
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 MWK 1,640
$0.54 MAD 4.95
74.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$2.21 MWK 3,863
$21.90 MAD 202
-89.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.61 MWK 1,064
$0.79 MAD 7.27
-22.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.46 MWK 4,299
$0.68 MAD 6.28
261.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.19 MWK 10.8K
$5.41 MAD 49.97
14.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.63 MWK 2,848
$1.58 MAD 14.55
3.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K MWK 61.7M
$37.3K MAD 343.9K
-5.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K MWK 68.6M
$29.5K MAD 272.0K
33.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Malawi
Morocco
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$47.92 MWK 83.6K
$40.71 MAD 376
17.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.30 MWK 18.0K
$11.44 MAD 106
-9.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$70.4 MWK 122.9K
$39.73 MAD 367
77.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Malawi
Morocco
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.04 MWK 78.6K
$24.97 MAD 231
80.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.07 MWK 26.3K
$24.26 MAD 224
-37.88%
Cinema Ticket
$3.99 MWK 6,957
$6.55 MAD 60.4
-39.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Malawi
Morocco
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$376 MWK 657.2K
$112 MAD 1,032
236.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,454 MWK 2.5M
$3,424 MAD 31.6K
-57.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Malawi
Morocco
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.95 MWK 71.5K
$39.48 MAD 364
3.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.04 MWK 61.2K
$43.39 MAD 401
-19.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.6 MWK 102.3K
$88.0 MAD 812
-33.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.6 MWK 123.3K
$71.4 MAD 659
-1.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Malawi
Morocco
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$205 MWK 358.1K
$373 MAD 3,444
-45.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$81.9 MWK 142.9K
$215 MAD 1,981
-61.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$447 MWK 779.5K
$695 MAD 6,413
-35.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 MWK 609.6K
$383 MAD 3,534
-8.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,592 MAD 14.7K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$393 MWK 686.0K
$998 MAD 9,209
-60.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Malawi
Morocco
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$314 MWK 548.8K
$483 MAD 4,460
-34.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
4.98
-

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

Last update for Malawi: January 13, 2026

Last update for Morocco: January 11, 2026

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