Cost of Living in Nacala vs Meknes

Cost of living in Nacala is 59% higher than in Meknes (without rent).

Rent in Nacala is 343% more expensive than in Meknes.

Cost of living including rent in Nacala is 180% higher than in Meknes.

Food in Nacala is 59% more expensive than in Meknes.

Transport in Nacala is 84% more expensive than in Meknes.

Nacala vs. Meknes Comparision

Nacala Meknes
Cost of Living, including rent
1,394 $
498 $
Without Rent
452 $
285 $
Rent & Utilities
943 $
213 $
Food
301 $
189 $
Transport
76 $
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
406 $
390 $
Quality of Life
13
53
Population
225.0K
601.0K

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Nacala Meknes

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.58 $ 2.04 $
Dinner, for 2 24.3 $ 10.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.09 $ 5.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 3.06 $
Capuccino 2.77 $ 1.28 $
Coke, 330ml 0.96 $ 0.68 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.92 $ 0.76 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.12 $ 0.3 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.19 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.13 $ 1.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.9 $ 7.44 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.14 $ 4.13 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.23 $ 8.77 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.31 $ 1.17 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 1.09 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 0.83 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 0.64 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 0.83 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 0.38 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.01 $ 1.25 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 19.2 $ 6.16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.87 $ 2.47 $
Cigarette pack 1.42 $ 4.01 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.17 $ 0.41 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 17.9 $ 15.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 1.48 $
Taxi, 8 km 29.5 $ 4.43 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 44.1 $ 19.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.28 $ 4.52 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.7 $ 2.4 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.31 $ 0.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.14 $ 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
109 $ 21.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
168 $ 33.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
36.9 $ 32 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 869 $ 143 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,424 $ 266 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 508 $ 225 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,399 $ 390 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,469 $ 1,205 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,470 $ 528 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 406 $ 390 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 19.8 % 4.52 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 60.5 $ 23.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.53 $ 4.11 $
Haircut 4.51 $ 2.42 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61 $ 53.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34 $ 43.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 266 $ 145 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,490 $ 1,528 $