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Cost of Living Comparison Between Pristina and Essaouira Cost of Living Comparison Between Pristina and Essaouira

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Pristina is 13.1% more expensive than Essaouira without rent, and 4.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Pristina is 1.1% more expensive than Essaouira without rent, and 1.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Pristina
Essaouira
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.88 โ‚ฌ5.07
$4.38 MADย 40.35
34.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.78 โ‚ฌ21.36
$25.19 MADย 232
-1.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.30 โ‚ฌ5.43
$4.87 MADย 44.94
29.36%
Cappuccino
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
$1.83 MADย 16.84
-21.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 โ‚ฌ1.08
$0.48 MADย 4.46
160.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 โ‚ฌ0.89
$0.28 MADย 2.61
267.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.94
$3.78 MADย 34.89
-40.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.26
$3.54 MADย 32.64
-25.99%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Pristina
Essaouira
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.09
$0.82 MADย 7.57
53.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.60 โ‚ฌ0.51
$0.53 MADย 4.90
13.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.40 โ‚ฌ1.21
$1.71 MADย 15.76
-18.13%
Eggs
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.38
$1.81 MADย 16.68
-11.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.30 โ‚ฌ5.43
$9.57 MADย 88.3
-34.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.98 โ‚ฌ4.29
$5.29 MADย 48.82
-5.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.35 โ‚ฌ8.92
$11.41 MADย 105
-9.29%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 โ‚ฌ1.04
$1.36 MADย 12.58
-11.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.40
$1.23 MADย 11.31
31.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.42 โ‚ฌ1.22
$0.77 MADย 7.14
84.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
$0.87 MADย 8.04
35.63%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 โ‚ฌ0.71
$0.66 MADย 6.06
25.76%
Onion (1kg)
$0.77 โ‚ฌ0.66
$0.87 MADย 7.98
-11.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 โ‚ฌ0.58
$0.40 MADย 3.65
67.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 โ‚ฌ0.45
$0.57 MADย 5.28
-8.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.56 โ‚ฌ3.07
$4.04 MADย 37.21
-11.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.99 โ‚ฌ5.17
$6.68 MADย 61.6
-10.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 โ‚ฌ0.81
$1.91 MADย 17.58
-50.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 โ‚ฌ1.18
$2.14 MADย 19.71
-35.98%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Pristina
Essaouira
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.59 โ‚ฌ0.51
$0.84 MADย 7.75
-29.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.43 โ‚ฌ14.16
$16.36 MADย 151
0.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.97
$0.64 MADย 5.87
257.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.51 โ‚ฌ0.44
$0.49 MADย 4.50
4.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.85 โ‚ฌ5.04
$8.73 MADย 80.5
-32.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.31
$1.57 MADย 14.50
-3.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.8K โ‚ฌ19.7K
$37.2K MADย 343.1K
-38.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.3K โ‚ฌ21.8K
$20.3K MADย 187.6K
24.21%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pristina
Essaouira
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$85.9 โ‚ฌ74.0
$28.20 MADย 260
204.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.87 โ‚ฌ9.37
$13.82 MADย 127
-21.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.50 โ‚ฌ16.81
$28.12 MADย 259
-30.65%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Pristina
Essaouira
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.53 โ‚ฌ20.28
$22.19 MADย 205
6.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.05 โ‚ฌ6.94
$23.06 MADย 213
-65.09%
Cinema Ticket
$4.52 โ‚ฌ3.90
$6.45 MADย 59.5
-29.92%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Pristina
Essaouira
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$172 โ‚ฌ149
$77.9 MADย 718
121.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,849 โ‚ฌ2,456
$1,929 MADย 17.8K
47.72%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Pristina
Essaouira
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.34 โ‚ฌ33.05
$30.73 MADย 283
24.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.99 โ‚ฌ27.57
$40.06 MADย 369
-20.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.4 โ‚ฌ47.78
$49.16 MADย 453
12.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.2 โ‚ฌ71.7
$43.97 MADย 405
89.27%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Pristina
Essaouira
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$356 โ‚ฌ307
$378 MADย 3,481
-5.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$269 โ‚ฌ232
$344 MADย 3,169
-21.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$619 โ‚ฌ533
$809 MADย 7,457
-23.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$449 โ‚ฌ387
$551 MADย 5,078
-18.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,536 โ‚ฌ2,186
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,425 โ‚ฌ1,229
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Pristina
Essaouira
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 โ‚ฌ564
$271 MADย 2,496
141.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
5.5
-27.27%

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Last update for Pristina: January 13, 2026

Last update for Essaouira: January 13, 2026

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