🇲🇦Cost of Living in Morocco
Compare the cost of living across 3 cities in Morocco.
The cost of living in Morocco is tracked across 3 cities, with an average cost of living index of 29 out of 100, where New York City scores 100. Casablanca is the most expensive city and Marrakech the most affordable. Explore each city below for a full cost breakdown.
Estimated monthly budget in Morocco
Typical total monthly cost by household type.
Estimates based on the average cost of living in Morocco, scaled by household size. Actual costs vary with lifestyle, neighbourhood and housing.
Casablanca
Morocco's largest city and economic hub, blending French colonial elegance with traditional Moroccan culture at very affordable prices.
Cost Index
30
Monthly Cost
$650
Marrakech
Morocco's famous Red City, Marrakech is a sensory feast of bustling souks, ornate palaces, and the iconic Jemaa el-Fna square. Its warm climate, affordable riad living, and vibrant artisan culture have made it a top destination for expats and digital nomads from around the world.
Cost Index
28
Monthly Cost
$600
Rabat
Morocco's capital and a UNESCO World Heritage site, Rabat is an elegant Atlantic coastal city blending medieval Islamic architecture with French colonial town planning. Its tranquil gardens, clean streets, and diplomatic quarter offer a more refined and safe atmosphere than other Moroccan cities.
Cost Index
29
Monthly Cost
$680
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Data & sources
As an independent cross-check, the World Bank puts the overall price level in Morocco at 40 relative to the United States (=100) in 2024. View source
Cost figures on this site are independent estimates, cross-referenced with public data sources including World Bank, Numbeo, Eurostat, OECD.