Morocco vs New Zealand: Daily cost of a healthy diet
Daily cost of a healthy diet over time
- Morocco
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 3.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day against 3.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day in Morocco, a difference of 0.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day.
Across all 8 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 147th and New Zealand ranks 145th of 174 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.53 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 2.64 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 0.1067 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 3.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | 0.152 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher daily cost of a healthy diet, Morocco or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 3.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day against 3.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in daily cost of a healthy diet between Morocco and New Zealand?
- 0.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and New Zealand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and New Zealand rank globally for daily cost of a healthy diet?
- Morocco ranks 147th and New Zealand ranks 145th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO and World Bank (2025), using data and methods from Herforth et al. (2022) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Daily cost of a healthy diet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cost of purchasing the least expensive locally available foods to meet requirements for energy and food-based dietary guidelines, for a representative person within energy balance at 2,330 kcal/day. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in the cost of living between countries.