Addis Ababa vs Casablanca Cost of Living
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) · Overall index 24.9 — Casablanca (Morocco) · Overall index 28.0
Summary
- Overall, Casablanca is 12% more expensive than Addis Ababa.
- Rent in Casablanca is 19% more expensive than in Addis Ababa.
- Transport in Casablanca is 17% more expensive than in Addis Ababa.
| Item | Addis Ababa | Casablanca | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | +19% | ||
| 1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $455 | $519 | +14% |
| 1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $295 | $322 | +9% |
| 3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $802 | $1,061 | +32% |
| 3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $588 | $726 | +23% |
| Groceries | +12% | ||
| Milk (1L) | $0.43 | $0.49 | +14% |
| White bread (500g) | $1.26 | $1.56 | +24% |
| Rice (1kg) | $1.61 | $1.87 | +16% |
| Eggs (12) | $1.69 | $1.73 | +2% |
| Local cheese (1kg) | $5.37 | $4.92 | -8% |
| Chicken fillets (1kg) | $4.11 | $5.23 | +27% |
| Beef round (1kg) | $6.76 | $6.72 | -1% |
| Apples (1kg) | $1.79 | $2.34 | +31% |
| Bananas (1kg) | $0.65 | $0.83 | +28% |
| Oranges (1kg) | $1.79 | $1.67 | -7% |
| Tomatoes (1kg) | $1.77 | $2.45 | +38% |
| Potatoes (1kg) | $1.07 | $1.06 | -1% |
| Onions (1kg) | $1.02 | $1.11 | +9% |
| Lettuce (1 head) | $0.97 | $1.02 | +5% |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.84 | $1.07 | +27% |
| Bottle of wine (mid-range) | $5.2 | $5.54 | +7% |
| Transport | +17% | ||
| Public transport, one-way ticket | $0.8 | $0.9 | +12% |
| Public transport, monthly pass | $33.3 | $39.9 | +20% |
| Taxi, base fare | $1.13 | $1.35 | +19% |
| Taxi, per km | $0.49 | $0.66 | +35% |
| Gasoline (1L) | $0.24 | $0.27 | +13% |
| New compact car (e.g., VW Golf) | $7,935 | $8,182 | +3% |
| Dining out | +13% | ||
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $7.12 | $7.27 | +2% |
| Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | $38.1 | $41.8 | +10% |
| Fast food combo meal | $3.31 | $4.08 | +23% |
| Cappuccino | $1.64 | $1.82 | +11% |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33L, restaurant) | $0.75 | $0.98 | +31% |
| Domestic beer (0.5L, restaurant) | $1.96 | $2.18 | +11% |
| Imported beer (0.33L, restaurant) | $2.54 | $2.65 | +4% |
| Water (0.33L, restaurant) | $0.56 | $0.65 | +16% |
| Telecom | +8% | ||
| Mobile plan, calls + 10GB+ data (monthly) | $27.5 | $30.9 | +12% |
| Broadband internet 60Mbps+ (monthly) | $28.4 | $28.4 | 0% |
| Prepaid mobile tariff (1 min) | $0.15 | $0.16 | +7% |
| Video streaming subscription (monthly) | $5.94 | $6.76 | +14% |
| Utilities & household | +7% | ||
| Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (monthly) | $64.5 | $68.7 | +7% |
| Electricity (1 kWh) | $0.08 | $0.08 | 0% |
| Tap water (1m³) | $1.49 | $1.71 | +15% |
| Natural gas (1m³) | $0.56 | $0.61 | +9% |
| Waste collection (monthly) | $7.53 | $7.93 | +5% |
| Fitness club (monthly) | $31.3 | $30.3 | -3% |
| Cinema ticket (1 seat) | $4.98 | $5.57 | +12% |
| Men's haircut | $11.4 | $12.1 | +6% |
| Domestic cleaning (1 hour) | $9.7 | $11 | +13% |
| Private kindergarten (monthly) | $759 | $795 | +5% |
3,165 total data points · Price data as of 2026-07-01 · Exchange rates as of 2026-07-15
Keep your standard of living
Estimates for reference only — not official statistics.
Compare other cities
vs