Cost of Living Comparison Between Morocco and Zambia Cost of Living Comparison Between Morocco and Zambia

🙂 Solo nomad: Morocco is 18.1% cheaper than Zambia without rent, and 9.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Morocco is 7.7% cheaper than Zambia without rent, and 22% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Morocco
Zambia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.36 MAD 39.66
$6.92 ZMW 170
-36.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.34 MAD 249
$23.19 ZMW 571
17.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.71 MAD 61.1
$3.76 ZMW 92.6
78.46%
Cappuccino
$1.79 MAD 16.25
$1.92 ZMW 47.29
-6.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 MAD 5.43
$0.66 ZMW 16.27
-9.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 MAD 3.61
$0.33 ZMW 8.07
21.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.2 MAD 29.13
$0.88 ZMW 21.74
263.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.85 MAD 35.01
$1.49 ZMW 36.68
158.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Morocco
Zambia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.87 MAD 7.92
$1.29 ZMW 31.62
-32.56%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 MAD 4.76
$0.85 ZMW 21.01
-38.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.78 MAD 16.22
$1.8 ZMW 44.31
-1.11%
Eggs
$1.92 MAD 17.43
$1.46 ZMW 35.9
31.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.08 MAD 91.7
$7.74 ZMW 191
30.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.97 MAD 54.3
$4.01 ZMW 98.7
48.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.54 MAD 95.9
$4.93 ZMW 121
113.79%
Apples (1kg)
$1.52 MAD 13.8
$2.41 ZMW 59.2
-36.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 MAD 12.45
$1.5 ZMW 36.89
-8.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.86 MAD 7.86
$2.52 ZMW 62
-65.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.79 MAD 7.21
$1.17 ZMW 28.88
-32.48%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 MAD 6.59
$2.05 ZMW 50.4
-64.88%
Onion (1kg)
$0.78 MAD 7.07
$1.41 ZMW 34.66
-44.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 MAD 4.39
$0.89 ZMW 21.78
-46.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 MAD 5.54
$0.58 ZMW 14.18
5.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 MAD 39.25
$2.23 ZMW 55
93.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.39 MAD 67.2
$6.83 ZMW 168
8.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.59 MAD 23.57
$0.91 ZMW 22.48
184.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 MAD 24.41
$1.23 ZMW 30.25
117.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Morocco
Zambia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 MAD 4.77
$1.03 ZMW 25.25
-49.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.51 MAD 196
$40.27 ZMW 991
-46.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.75 MAD 6.83
$2.54 ZMW 62.4
-70.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 MAD 6.55
$1.07 ZMW 26.39
-32.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.52 MAD 50.2
$8.94 ZMW 220
-38.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.52 MAD 13.78
$1.23 ZMW 30.24
23.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.7K MAD 334.1K
$7,983 ZMW 196.4K
360.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K MAD 262.8K
$28.2K ZMW 692.8K
2.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Morocco
Zambia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.56 MAD 369
$87 ZMW 2,139
-53.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.14 MAD 101
$51.1 ZMW 1,256
-78.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.2 MAD 357
$123 ZMW 3,034
-68.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Morocco
Zambia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.92 MAD 227
$42.29 ZMW 1,040
-41.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.46 MAD 222
$14 ZMW 344
74.71%
Cinema Ticket
$6.62 MAD 60.2
$4.23 ZMW 104
56.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Morocco
Zambia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$112 MAD 1,023
$176 ZMW 4,335
-36.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,506 MAD 31.9K
$9,776 ZMW 240.5K
-64.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Morocco
Zambia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.12 MAD 356
$19.54 ZMW 481
100.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.64 MAD 397
$17.49 ZMW 430
149.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.9 MAD 791
$80.1 ZMW 1,970
8.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.1 MAD 647
$72.8 ZMW 1,790
-2.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Morocco
Zambia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$368 MAD 3,344
$211 ZMW 5,182
74.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$212 MAD 1,926
$126 ZMW 3,103
67.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$692 MAD 6,297
$880 ZMW 21.6K
-21.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$381 MAD 3,461
$706 ZMW 17.4K
-46.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,422 MAD 12.9K
$3,450 ZMW 84.9K
-58.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$890 MAD 8,095
$6,402 ZMW 157.5K
-86.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Morocco
Zambia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$458 MAD 4,162
$284 ZMW 6,981
61.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.98
25
-80.08%

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

Last update for Morocco: November 5, 2025

Last update for Zambia: November 4, 2025

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