Cost of living in Meknes is 38% lower than in Forecariah (without rent).
Rent in Meknes is 58% cheaper than in Forecariah.
Cost of living including rent in Meknes is 49% lower than in Forecariah.
Food in Meknes is 47% cheaper than in Forecariah.
Transport in Meknes is 38% more expensive than in Forecariah.
| Meknes | Forecariah | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population | 
| Meknes | Forecariah | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | ||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 2.04 $ | 7.18 $ | 
| Dinner, for 2 | 10.2 $ | 30.5 $ | 
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 5.6 $ | 10.2 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.06 $ | 2.63 $ | 
| Capuccino | 1.28 $ | 2.58 $ | 
| Coke, 330ml | 0.68 $ | 1.58 $ | 
| Markets | Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.76 $ | 2.25 $ | 
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.3 $ | 0.77 $ | 
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.19 $ | 0.79 $ | 
| Eggs, 12 pack | 1.83 $ | 2.25 $ | 
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.44 $ | 17.6 $ | 
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.13 $ | 8.32 $ | 
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.77 $ | 10.3 $ | 
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.17 $ | 3.1 $ | 
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.09 $ | 2.42 $ | 
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.83 $ | 1.54 $ | 
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.64 $ | 1.6 $ | 
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.83 $ | 1.64 $ | 
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.38 $ | 0.53 $ | 
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.25 $ | 1.81 $ | 
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.16 $ | 11.5 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.47 $ | 1.06 $ | 
| Cigarette pack | 4.01 $ | 3.06 $ | 
| Transport | ||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.41 $ | 0.37 $ | 
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 15.3 $ | 27 $ | 
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.48 $ | 1.24 $ | 
| Taxi, 8 km | 4.43 $ | 9.13 $ | 
| Personal Care | ||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 19.8 $ | 31.8 $ | 
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 4.52 $ | 5.51 $ | 
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 2.4 $ | 3.95 $ | 
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 0.97 $ | 4.44 $ | 
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.26 $ | 3.13 $ | 
| Utilities per Month | ||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 21.6 $ | 66.2 $ | 
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 33.3 $ | 100 $ | 
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 32 $ | 87.8 $ | 
| Rent per Month | ||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 143 $ | 308 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 266 $ | 935 $ | 
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 225 $ | 556 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 390 $ | 1,982 $ | 
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,205 $ | 275 $ | 
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 528 $ | 399 $ | 
| Salaries and Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 390 $ | 1,911 $ | 
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.52 % | 10.9 % | 
| Sports and Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 23.2 $ | 58.3 $ | 
| Cinema, 1 seat | 4.11 $ | 4.08 $ | 
| Haircut | 2.42 $ | 7.13 $ | 
| Clothing and Shoes | ||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 53.9 $ | 61.6 $ | 
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 43.7 $ | 45 $ | 
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 145 $ | 1,485 $ | 
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 1,528 $ | 6,326 $ |