Cost of living in Los Angeles, California, United States vs El Jadida, Morocco
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Food | + 150% | |||
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Food in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 150% more expensive than in El Jadida (Morocco) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $18 (171 Dirham) | 88 Dirham | + 93% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (81 Dirham) | 37 Dirham | + 121% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.40 (52 Dirham) | 21 Dirham | + 142% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.97 (9 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 32% | |
12 eggs, large | $3.92 (37 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 202% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.50 (33 Dirham) | 5.00 Dirham | + 570% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (58 Dirham) | 43 Dirham | + 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.36 (32 Dirham) | 13 Dirham | + 144% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.70 (16 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 130% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.23 (40 Dirham) | 14 Dirham | + 182% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (139 Dirham) | 90 Dirham | + 54% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.34 (22 Dirham) | 11 Dirham | + 103% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.88 (28 Dirham) | 5.47 Dirham | + 404% | |
Housing | + 356% | |||
Housing in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 356% more expensive than in El Jadida (Morocco) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,921 (27,924 Dirham) | 4,342 Dirham | + 543% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,413 (23,069 Dirham) | 2,260 Dirham | + 921% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $193 (1,845 Dirham) | 567 Dirham | + 226% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,368 (22,639 Dirham) | 3,520 Dirham | + 543% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,619 (15,476 Dirham) | 2,526 Dirham | + 513% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $114 (1,090 Dirham) | 500 Dirham | + 118% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $44 (422 Dirham) | 181 Dirham | + 133% | |
40” flat screen tv | $283 (2,709 Dirham) | 7,000 Dirham | - 61% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $122 (1,166 Dirham) | 2,400 Dirham | - 51% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (123 Dirham) | 43 Dirham | + 190% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $20 (190 Dirham) | 40 Dirham | + 376% | |
Clothes | + 19% | |||
Clothes in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 19% more expensive than in El Jadida (Morocco) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (429 Dirham) | 417 Dirham | + 3% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $48 (462 Dirham) | 433 Dirham | + 7% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $89 (848 Dirham) | 483 Dirham | + 75% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $114 (1,088 Dirham) | 467 Dirham | + 133% | |
Transportation | + 145% | |||
Transportation in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 145% more expensive than in El Jadida (Morocco) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,683 (226,404 Dirham) | 193,922 Dirham | + 17% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.87 (8 Dirham) | 11 Dirham | - 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $94 (896 Dirham) | 132 Dirham | + 581% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (141 Dirham) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 136% | |||
Personal Care in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 136% more expensive than in El Jadida (Morocco) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (73 Dirham) | 33 Dirham | + 119% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $20 (191 Dirham) | 180 Dirham | + 6% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $116 (1,113 Dirham) | 200 Dirham | + 457% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (69 Dirham) | 25 Dirham | + 177% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.88 (37 Dirham) | 31 Dirham | + 21% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (57 Dirham) | 22 Dirham | + 162% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.99 (48 Dirham) | 13 Dirham | + 276% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.43 (23 Dirham) | 10 Dirham | + 137% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $26 (245 Dirham) | 30 Dirham | + 709% | |
Entertainment | + 51% | |||
Entertainment in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 51% more expensive than in El Jadida (Morocco) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $49 (467 Dirham) | 325 Dirham | + 44% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $30 (283 Dirham) | 71 Dirham | + 297% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $150 (1,429 Dirham) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $78 (744 Dirham) | 350 Dirham | + 113% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $15 (144 Dirham) | 70 Dirham | + 106% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.58 (44 Dirham) | 13 Dirham | + 237% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (60 Dirham) | 38 Dirham | + 61% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $376 (3,595 Dirham) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.57 (5.46 Dirham) | 4.07 Dirham | + 34% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $54 (515 Dirham) | 225 Dirham | + 128% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (88 Dirham) | 105 Dirham | - 16% | |
TOTAL | + 158% |

These prices were last updated on April 21, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 33,605 Dirham ($3,515) in Los Angeles, California to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 13,000 Dirham in El Jadida.
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