Cost of Living in Marrakesh vs Tunis

Cost of living in Marrakesh is 14% higher than in Tunis (without rent).

Rent in Marrakesh is 18% more expensive than in Tunis.

Cost of living including rent in Marrakesh is 16% higher than in Tunis.

Food in Marrakesh is 12% more expensive than in Tunis.

Transport in Marrakesh is 63% more expensive than in Tunis.

Marrakesh vs. Tunis Comparision

Marrakesh Tunis
Cost of Living, including rent
651 $
563 $
Without Rent
374 $
329 $
Rent & Utilities
277 $
234 $
Food
254 $
227 $
Transport
48 $
30 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
430 $
325 $
Quality of Life
52
58
Population
967.0K
603.0K

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Marrakesh Tunis

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.36 $ 3.96 $
Dinner, for 2 44.6 $ 26.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.11 $ 4.92 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.17 $ 2.2 $
Capuccino 2.18 $ 0.99 $
Coke, 330ml 1.22 $ 0.67 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.86 $ 0.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.51 $ 0.15 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 1.58 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.91 $ 1.61 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.42 $ 10.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.31 $ 6.24 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.53 $ 13.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $ 1.9 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 3.82 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 1.11 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 0.61 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 0.58 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.38 $ 0.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.25 $ 1.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.19 $ 6.54 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.05 $ 1.23 $
Cigarette pack 4.1 $ 3.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.51 $ 0.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.2 $ 15.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.48 $ 0.82 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.22 $ 2.92 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24 $ 19 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.03 $ 1.99 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.86 $ 3.1 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.93 $ 1.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.46 $ 1.23 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
26.3 $ 33.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
40.4 $ 51.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
41.4 $ 23.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 183 $ 162 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 298 $ 293 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 315 $ 237 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 546 $ 441 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,250 $ 1,177 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 755 $ 793 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 430 $ 325 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.75 % 11.92 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.2 $ 31.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.41 $ 4.92 $
Haircut 7.22 $ 3.04 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 80.6 $ 97.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 37.8 $ 47.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 121 $ 106 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,968 $ 3,491 $