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

🙂 Solo nomad: Morocco is 10.4% cheaper than Malawi without rent, and 17% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Morocco is 12.6% cheaper than Malawi without rent, and 5.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Morocco
Malawi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.36 MAD 40.24
$4.87 MWK 8,506
-10.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.62 MAD 255
$21.27 MWK 37.1K
29.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.75 MAD 62.2
$8.45 MWK 14.7K
-20.12%
Cappuccino
$1.86 MAD 17.14
$2.81 MWK 4,905
-33.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 MAD 5.37
$0.81 MWK 1,420
-28.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 MAD 3.60
$0.47 MWK 819
-17.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.19 MAD 29.45
$1.33 MWK 2,312
139.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.78 MAD 34.81
$2.87 MWK 5,001
31.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Morocco
Malawi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.92 MAD 8.47
$1.05 MWK 1,831
-12.38%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 MAD 5.18
$1.30 MWK 2,272
-56.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 MAD 16.54
$1.55 MWK 2,699
15.48%
Eggs
$2.01 MAD 18.53
$2.37 MWK 4,143
-15.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.24 MAD 94.5
$7.43 MWK 13.0K
37.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.06 MAD 55.8
$3.41 MWK 5,943
77.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.77 MAD 99.3
$5.47 MWK 9,549
96.89%
Apples (1kg)
$1.46 MAD 13.51
$2.36 MWK 4,117
-38.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 MAD 12.49
$1.69 MWK 2,949
-20.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.80 MAD 7.37
$2.24 MWK 3,911
-64.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.86 MAD 7.90
$1.24 MWK 2,159
-30.65%
Potato (1kg)
$0.76 MAD 6.96
$1.37 MWK 2,394
-44.53%
Onion (1kg)
$0.78 MAD 7.16
$1.31 MWK 2,288
-40.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 MAD 4.08
$0.33 MWK 577
33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 MAD 5.89
$1.16 MWK 2,032
-44.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.33 MAD 39.90
$2.40 MWK 4,197
80.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.80 MAD 71.9
$12.58 MWK 22.0K
-38.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.51 MAD 23.17
$0.97 MWK 1,696
158.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 MAD 24.72
$1.93 MWK 3,369
38.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Morocco
Malawi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.54 MAD 4.95
$0.94 MWK 1,640
-42.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.90 MAD 202
$2.21 MWK 3,862
890.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.79 MAD 7.27
$0.61 MWK 1,064
29.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.68 MAD 6.28
$2.46 MWK 4,298
-72.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.41 MAD 49.92
$6.19 MWK 10.8K
-12.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 MAD 14.53
$1.63 MWK 2,847
-3.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.3K MAD 343.5K
$35.3K MWK 61.7M
5.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.5K MAD 271.7K
$39.3K MWK 68.5M
-24.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Morocco
Malawi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.71 MAD 375
$47.92 MWK 83.6K
-15.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.44 MAD 105
$10.30 MWK 18.0K
11.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.73 MAD 366
$70.4 MWK 122.8K
-43.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Morocco
Malawi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.97 MAD 230
$45.04 MWK 78.6K
-44.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.26 MAD 224
$15.07 MWK 26.3K
60.98%
Cinema Ticket
$6.55 MAD 60.4
$3.99 MWK 6,955
64.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Morocco
Malawi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$112 MAD 1,031
$376 MWK 657.0K
-70.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,424 MAD 31.6K
$1,454 MWK 2.5M
135.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Morocco
Malawi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.48 MAD 364
$40.95 MWK 71.5K
-3.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.39 MAD 400
$35.04 MWK 61.1K
23.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.0 MAD 811
$58.6 MWK 102.3K
50.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.4 MAD 658
$70.6 MWK 123.3K
1.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Morocco
Malawi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$373 MAD 3,440
$205 MWK 358.0K
81.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$215 MAD 1,979
$81.9 MWK 142.9K
162.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$695 MAD 6,406
$447 MWK 779.2K
55.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$383 MAD 3,530
$349 MWK 609.4K
9.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,592 MAD 14.7K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$998 MAD 9,199
$393 MWK 685.8K
153.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Morocco
Malawi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$483 MAD 4,455
$314 MWK 548.7K
53.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.98
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Last update for Morocco: January 11, 2026

Last update for Malawi: January 13, 2026

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