Cost of Living Comparison Between Morocco and Somalia Cost of Living Comparison Between Morocco and Somalia

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Morocco is 26% more expensive than Somalia without rent, and 22.3% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Morocco is 21% more expensive than Somalia without rent, and 29.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Morocco
Somalia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.32 MADĀ 40.24
$3.02 SOSĀ 1,725
43.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.38 MADĀ 255
$14.93 SOSĀ 8,525
83.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.50 MADĀ 60.6
$5.09 SOSĀ 2,908
27.70%
Cappuccino
$1.87 MADĀ 17.39
$1.36 SOSĀ 779
37.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 MADĀ 5.96
$0.74 SOSĀ 422
-13.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 MADĀ 3.38
$0.36 SOSĀ 203
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.34 MADĀ 31.10
$10.65 SOSĀ 6,085
-68.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.81 MADĀ 35.55
$14.88 SOSĀ 8,501
-74.40%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Morocco
Somalia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.86 MADĀ 8.05
$1.39 SOSĀ 795
-38.13%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 MADĀ 4.89
$0.92 SOSĀ 528
-43.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.86 MADĀ 17.34
$1.09 SOSĀ 624
70.64%
Eggs
$2.01 MADĀ 18.74
$2.32 SOSĀ 1,323
-13.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.35 MADĀ 96.5
$5.12 SOSĀ 2,927
102.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.93 MADĀ 55.2
$4.71 SOSĀ 2,691
25.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.64 MADĀ 99.2
$5.25 SOSĀ 2,998
102.67%
Apples (1kg)
$1.44 MADĀ 13.44
$2.99 SOSĀ 1,705
-51.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.33 MADĀ 12.38
$1.64 SOSĀ 939
-18.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.81 MADĀ 7.58
$2.73 SOSĀ 1,562
-70.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.81 MADĀ 7.59
$1.20 SOSĀ 688
-32.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 MADĀ 7.03
$1.14 SOSĀ 649
-34.21%
Onion (1kg)
$0.77 MADĀ 7.15
$1.33 SOSĀ 760
-42.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 MADĀ 4.16
$0.92 SOSĀ 524
-51.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 MADĀ 6.04
$0.74 SOSĀ 422
-12.16%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 MADĀ 40.58
$1.09 SOSĀ 621
299.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.47 MADĀ 69.6
$2.47 SOSĀ 1,413
202.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.49 MADĀ 23.19
$2.01 SOSĀ 1,150
23.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 MADĀ 24.91
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šŸšŒ Getting Around
Morocco
Somalia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 MADĀ 4.94
$0.29 SOSĀ 165
82.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.89 MADĀ 204
$24.97 SOSĀ 14.3K
-12.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.75 MADĀ 6.95
$1.53 SOSĀ 872
-50.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.67 MADĀ 6.28
$0.58 SOSĀ 328
15.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.22 MADĀ 48.64
$4.42 SOSĀ 2,526
18.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 MADĀ 14.36
$1.04 SOSĀ 596
48.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.4K MADĀ 348.4K
$5,806 SOSĀ 3.3M
543.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K MADĀ 273.2K
$8,564 SOSĀ 4.9M
242.33%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Morocco
Somalia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.86 MADĀ 381
$99.5 SOSĀ 56.8K
-58.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.57 MADĀ 108
$6.98 SOSĀ 3,986
65.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.07 MADĀ 373
$33.93 SOSĀ 19.4K
18.10%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Morocco
Somalia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.08 MADĀ 234
$28.87 SOSĀ 16.5K
-13.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.60 MADĀ 229
$9.08 SOSĀ 5,187
170.93%
Cinema Ticket
$6.61 MADĀ 61.6
$4.90 SOSĀ 2,797
34.90%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Morocco
Somalia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$112 MADĀ 1,041
$34.59 SOSĀ 19.8K
222.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,497 MADĀ 32.6K
$580 SOSĀ 331.2K
503.04%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Morocco
Somalia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.96 MADĀ 372
$14.76 SOSĀ 8,432
170.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.66 MADĀ 416
$19.69 SOSĀ 11.2K
126.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.9 MADĀ 810
$20.33 SOSĀ 11.6K
327.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.2 MADĀ 655
$27.89 SOSĀ 15.9K
151.81%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Morocco
Somalia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$370 MADĀ 3,452
$129 SOSĀ 73.5K
187.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$215 MADĀ 2,003
$71.8 SOSĀ 41.0K
199.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$690 MADĀ 6,434
$362 SOSĀ 207.0K
90.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$393 MADĀ 3,666
$182 SOSĀ 104.0K
116.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,614 MADĀ 15.0K
$10.8K SOSĀ 6.2M
-85.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$998 MADĀ 9,299
$10.5K SOSĀ 6.0M
-90.48%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Morocco
Somalia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$469 MADĀ 4,374
$312 SOSĀ 178.0K
50.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.98
9.43
-47.19%

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Last update for Morocco: March 2, 2026

Last update for Somalia: March 1, 2026

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