Cost of Living Comparison Between Taza and Kaluga Cost of Living Comparison Between Taza and Kaluga

🙂 Solo nomad: Taza is 8% cheaper than Kaluga without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Taza is 1.4% cheaper than Kaluga without rent, and 15% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Taza
Kaluga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.86 MAD 35.13
$5.77 ₽460
-33.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.03 MAD 173
$21.73 ₽1,734
-12.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.13 MAD 55.8
$5.14 ₽410
19.26%
Cappuccino
$1.6 MAD 14.51
$2.04 ₽163
-21.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 MAD 5.73
$1.3 ₽104
-51.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 MAD 3.41
$0.55 ₽44.21
-32.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.35 MAD 48.68
$1.37 ₽110
290.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.21 MAD 38.29
$3.02 ₽241
39.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Taza
Kaluga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 MAD 8.1
$1.11 ₽88.7
-19.82%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 MAD 4.34
$0.67 ₽53.5
-28.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MAD 17.09
$1.5 ₽120
25.33%
Eggs
$1.92 MAD 17.48
$1.72 ₽137
11.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.03 MAD 119
$8.41 ₽671
54.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 MAD 58.6
$3.84 ₽306
67.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.84 MAD 108
$7.46 ₽595
58.71%
Apples (1kg)
$0.74 MAD 6.74
$1.94 ₽155
-61.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 MAD 12.5
$1.7 ₽136
-19.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.84 MAD 7.62
$1.86 ₽148
-54.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 MAD 4.88
$3.15 ₽251
-82.86%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 MAD 3.91
$0.78 ₽62.3
-44.87%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 MAD 4.14
$0.66 ₽52.4
-30.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.4 MAD 3.61
$3.24 ₽258
-87.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 MAD 5.56
$0.61 ₽48.42
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 MAD 39.26
$2.98 ₽238
44.97%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.64 MAD 96.8
$5.81 ₽463
83.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.56 MAD 23.31
$0.73 ₽58.2
250.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 MAD 22.97
$1.93 ₽154
31.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Taza
Kaluga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.4 MAD 3.61
$0.42 ₽33.76
-4.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.23 MAD 129
$19.39 ₽1,547
-26.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.57 MAD 5.21
$3.84 ₽306
-85.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 MAD 6.55
$0.12 ₽9.97
500.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.7 MAD 24.57
$6.33 ₽505
-57.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 MAD 13.41
$0.72 ₽57.7
104.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.6K MAD 333.1K
$34.2K ₽2.7M
6.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.9K MAD 271.5K
$36K ₽2.9M
-17.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Taza
Kaluga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$35.32 MAD 321
$77.1 ₽6,152
-54.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.89 MAD 99.1
$5.74 ₽458
89.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.06 MAD 364
$4.95 ₽395
709.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Taza
Kaluga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.13 MAD 147
$35.3 ₽2,817
-54.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.48 MAD 214
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.37 MAD 39.77
$7.54 ₽602
-42.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Taza
Kaluga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$82.1 MAD 746
$353 ₽28.2K
-76.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,520 MAD 59.3K
$7,041 ₽561.8K
-7.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Taza
Kaluga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.28 MAD 203
$74.3 ₽5,928
-70.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.09 MAD 237
$37.58 ₽2,998
-30.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 MAD 983
$116 ₽9,225
-6.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.2 MAD 656
$76.7 ₽6,116
-5.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Taza
Kaluga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$111 MAD 1,008
$253 ₽20.2K
-56.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$67 MAD 610
$197 ₽15.8K
-66.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$217 MAD 1,975
$438 ₽34.9K
-50.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$174 MAD 1,586
$340 ₽27.1K
-48.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$439 MAD 3,991
$2,028 ₽161.8K
-78.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$327 MAD 2,971
$1,472 ₽117.5K
-77.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Taza
Kaluga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$538 MAD 4,891
$942 ₽75.2K
-42.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.81
14.5
-66.83%

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

Last update for Taza: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kaluga: October 29, 2025

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