Cost of living

North Korea

compared to

Morocco

hira
North Korea
Morocco
Cost of living one person
$1873
$584
Cost of living Family
$3899
$1831
One person rent
$612
$414
Family rent
$2155
$1295
Food expenses
$444
$196
Transport expenses
$103.55
$62.06
Monthly salary after tax
$442.02
$367.5
Quality of life
32.78
32.81
Human freedom index
1.23
5.94
Life expectancy
83.8
89.04
English speaking %
8.74%
14.48%
Population
25.5M
36.0M

The average cost of living in North Korea ($1873) is 221% more expensive than in Morocco ($584). North Korea ranked 18th vs 164th for Morocco in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in North Korea compared to 0.7 months in Morocco .

Eating Out
North Korea
Morocco
Lunch Menu
$9.83
$3.91
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$105.21
$27.14
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$5.85
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$3.53
Cappuccino
$2.04
$2
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
North Korea
Morocco
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$930
$290.81
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664.39
$208.5
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2499.79
$768.11
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1596.98
$417.75
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.6
$27.9
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112.39
$45.81
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.18
$39.71
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$14.41
$5.03
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1285
$1565
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$839
$727
Transportation
North Korea
Morocco
Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.56
Monthly ticket local transport
$50.31
$18.63
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.37
$5.06
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.59
Groceries
North Korea
Morocco
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.49
$0.87
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.21
$0.42
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.56
Eggs, x12
$2.35
$1.66
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.22
$8.06
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.08
$5.21
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$9.7
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.13
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.19
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.88
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$0.69
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$0.78
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.8
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.33
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$1.23
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$7.2
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$2.76
Cigarette pack
$2.53
$4.5
Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$4.51
Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$2.81
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.02
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.98
$1.89
Other
North Korea
Morocco
Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.17
$25.96
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.45
$6.97
Doctor's visit
$15.48
$28.07
Haircut, simple
$3.76
$4.88
Brand Jeans
$22.44
$46.73
Brand Sneakers
$71.25
$79.48
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108.49
$108.68
International Primary School, 1 year
$3990
$4439