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Cost of Living in Berrechid

For one person, living costs in Berrechid are estimated at $633 a month, including rent and utilities – 16% below the national average. Rent and utilities take less than a third of the total.

Monthly Cost of Living

How much you'll spend in Berrechid

Real prices from locals and on-the-ground checks – rent, groceries, transit and the daily extras. Here's what a month in Berrechid actually costs, broken down by who's living it.

A single person spends around $633 per month with rent, or $470 for everyday expenses alone.

$633 /mo

A couple spends around $981 per month with rent, or $766 for everyday expenses alone.

$981 /mo

A family of three spends around $1,328 per month with rent, or $1,063 without housing.

$1,328 /mo

Overall, Berrechid is about 53% below the global median. Within Africa, costs are 30% below average – relatively affordable for the region.

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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.55 MAD 34.62
$2.03 MAD 19.80
$5.57 MAD 54.3
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.39 MAD 150
$12.31 MAD 120
$99.3 MAD 968
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.04 MAD 58.9
$6.04 MAD 58.9
$8.06 MAD 78.6
Cappuccino
$1.51 MAD 14.74
$1.21 MAD 11.79
$4.54 MAD 44.22
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 MAD 4.59
$0.44 MAD 4.31
$2.98 MAD 29.01
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 MAD 3.17
$0.33 MAD 3.17
$1.63 MAD 15.85
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.06 MAD 39.56
$3.06 MAD 29.82
$7.37 MAD 71.9
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 MAD 35.45
$3.11 MAD 30.36
$8.31 MAD 81.0
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.77 MAD 7.55
$0.71 MAD 6.88
$1.01 MAD 9.84
White Bread (500g)
$0.30 MAD 2.91
$0.20 MAD 1.97
$1.49 MAD 14.56
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.37 MAD 13.38
$1.27 MAD 12.38
$1.90 MAD 18.57
Eggs
$1.99 MAD 19.41
$1.38 MAD 13.47
$2.62 MAD 25.55
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.83 MAD 76.3
$5.15 MAD 50.2
$30.87 MAD 301
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.33 MAD 52.0
$2.07 MAD 20.14
$7.73 MAD 75.4
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.54 MAD 113
$10.31 MAD 101
$14.43 MAD 141
Apples (1kg)
$1.37 MAD 13.36
$1.27 MAD 12.36
$1.90 MAD 18.55
Banana (1kg)
$1.21 MAD 11.82
$1.21 MAD 11.82
$2.02 MAD 19.74
Oranges (1kg)
$0.86 MAD 8.34
$0.64 MAD 6.23
$1.81 MAD 17.69
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 MAD 5.42
$0.51 MAD 4.95
$1.00 MAD 9.80
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 MAD 6.30
$0.43 MAD 4.17
$0.97 MAD 9.46
Onion (1kg)
$0.64 MAD 6.28
$0.43 MAD 4.15
$1.07 MAD 10.43
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.23 MAD 2.23
$0.14 MAD 1.39
$0.50 MAD 4.83
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 MAD 5.78
$0.54 MAD 5.28
$0.65 MAD 6.29
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MAD 40.47
$3.64 MAD 35.47
$4.67 MAD 45.56
Wine (Bottle)
$7.90 MAD 77.0
$7.37 MAD 71.9
$12.64 MAD 123
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.31 MAD 22.55
$1.57 MAD 15.33
$3.97 MAD 38.68
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 MAD 20.02
$2.05 MAD 20.02
$4.61 MAD 44.98
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 MAD 6.74
$0.54 MAD 5.23
$0.86 MAD 8.35
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.00 MAD 244
$24.50 MAD 239
$25.51 MAD 249
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.87 MAD 8.49
$0.76 MAD 7.36
$1.08 MAD 10.53
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.60 MAD 5.80
$0.49 MAD 4.77
$1.19 MAD 11.61
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.63 MAD 64.6
$3.71 MAD 36.20
$9.54 MAD 93.0
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 MAD 13.73
$1.33 MAD 12.96
$1.59 MAD 15.47
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.0K MAD 331.0K
$30.9K MAD 300.8K
$36.1K MAD 352.2K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.0K MAD 273.1K
$26.7K MAD 260.0K
$33.0K MAD 321.7K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.70 MAD 260
$19.26 MAD 188
$53.9 MAD 525
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.92 MAD 87.0
$4.93 MAD 48.05
$20.12 MAD 196
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.33 MAD 354
$20.39 MAD 199
$51.0 MAD 497
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.17 MAD 226
$20.59 MAD 201
$25.74 MAD 251
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.46 MAD 199
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.27 MAD 61.2
$5.02 MAD 48.96
$15.05 MAD 147
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$100 MAD 979
$31.14 MAD 304
$309 MAD 3,015
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,447 MAD 23.9K
$1,835 MAD 17.9K
$13.3K MAD 129.2K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.36 MAD 267
$20.27 MAD 198
$50.7 MAD 494
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.28 MAD 432
$20.43 MAD 199
$71.5 MAD 697
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56.1 MAD 547
$45.92 MAD 448
$153 MAD 1,492
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.7 MAD 709
$57.1 MAD 557
$104 MAD 1,012
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$149 MAD 1,450
$104 MAD 1,012
$187 MAD 1,821
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$136 MAD 1,325
$125 MAD 1,223
$157 MAD 1,529
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$315 MAD 3,072
$263 MAD 2,560
$368 MAD 3,584
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$239 MAD 2,330
$187 MAD 1,824
$291 MAD 2,837
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$664 MAD 6,471
$408 MAD 3,982
$919 MAD 8,960
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$802 MAD 7,818
$724 MAD 7,061
$879 MAD 8,574
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$656 MAD 6,398
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
3.5
5.5

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update: October 10, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Berrechid $633
Groceries & Markets
$172
Accommodation & Living
$136
Eating Out
$95
Clothing & Footwear
$90
Monthly Utilities & Internet
$72
Sport & Entertainment
$36
Getting Around
$32

Cost Breakdown

A one-bedroom apartment in the city center costs around $149, dropping to $136 outside central areas. Housing accounts for roughly 23% of the average salary ($656) – close to the 30% international benchmark.

The average net salary is $656. With monthly costs around $633, saving is possible but often limited. A more comfortable lifestyle typically starts at $949.

Groceries cost around $172 per month for one person. A mid-range dinner for two is priced at $15.00 – well below the African average of $41.00.

A monthly public transport pass costs about $25.00 – roughly in line with the African average of $30.00.

Cost Highlights

Local beer is more expensive than 93% of cities in Africa

Local beer is more expensive than 93% of cities in Africa

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Cost of Living in Berrechid - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Berrechid stack up in terms of overall affordability for travelers, expats, and digital nomads?
Berrechid strikes a balance that many travelers and long-stay visitors appreciate: you’ll find reasonable rents, accessible groceries, and services without the price pressure of a larger metro. The town acts as a practical base for daily life with easy access to Casablanca for big-city amenities while preserving a calmer pace. Expect affordable housing options relative to coastal mega-cities, dependable transport links, and neighborhood markets that keep daily costs predictable. The overall value depends on your rhythm – short-term stays can remain economical, while extended stays allow you to negotiate better terms. Cost of Living in Berrechid reflects these trade-offs. Tip: Plan a flexible budgeting approach that emphasizes longer rentals and nearby day trips.
What does daily life look like in Berrechid in terms of housing search, food options, transport, and errands?
Daily life in Berrechid centers on accessible housing options, from compact apartments to family homes, with a rental rhythm suited to longer stays. For food, you’ll find fresh markets, bakeries, and casual eateries offering Moroccan staples and international options – great for cooking at home or enjoying a quick meal. Transport blends car use, local buses, and rail links to Casablanca for bigger needs; walking is practical in the main centers. For errands, reliable shops and services cluster along a few main streets. Berrechid living cost can feel predictable when you plan around weekly markets and set shopping trips. Tip: Start with a short-term rental to test neighborhoods before committing to a longer lease.
What factors contribute to a high quality of life in Berrechid, and how can you budget and plan for seasonal shifts?
Quality of life in Berrechid hinges on balance: a calmer pace with proximity to Casablanca’s opportunities. Budgeting works well with a simple framework that separates rent, groceries, transport, and leisure, then tests weekly shopping and meal planning. Seasonal shifts – hot summers, cooler winters, and holiday periods – affect energy use and travel plans, so build a small contingency into your budget. Neighborhood fit matters: central districts offer easy access to shops and transit, while quieter residential zones give more space and lower noise. Embrace local markets, short weekend trips to the coast, and community networks for practical tips. Tip: Track your expenses for two months to spot savings and adjust accordingly.
What makes Berrechid a budget-friendly city to live in?
Berrechid is affordable because both rent and daily expenses are genuinely low. Total monthly costs with housing come to just $633, making it firmly budget-friendly for residents and long-term visitors alike.
How affordable is daily life in Berrechid?
By most standards, Berrechid is a budget-friendly place to live. Total monthly costs with rent usually land around $633, and both housing and daily expenses fall below global averages. It's a solid pick for remote workers, long-term travelers, or anyone watching their spending.
How much do people earn on average in Berrechid?
After taxes, the average worker in Berrechid takes home about $656 per month. Of course, that varies a lot by industry and experience – tech and finance pay well above this, while service jobs often fall below it.
How affordable is housing in Berrechid?
Rent is one of the biggest advantages of living in Berrechid – 1-bedroom apartments range from $136 to $149 per month, and even central neighborhoods stay accessible on modest incomes. Cheap housing frees up cash for everything else.
Is grocery shopping affordable in Berrechid?
Groceries in Berrechid are cheap – a single person spends about $172 per month. Local markets and budget supermarkets push costs even lower. Food is one of the city's strongest affordability points.
What is a monthly transit pass in Berrechid?
Public transport in Berrechid costs about $25.00 per month – usually unlimited rides on buses, metro, or trams within the main zone. Much cheaper than owning a car, and the practical choice for most residents.
Is $1,000 enough to live comfortably in Berrechid?
$1,000 a month in Berrechid? Very doable. Average costs with rent come to just $633, which leaves real room to save, eat out, and enjoy the city without watching every dollar.
What is quality of life like in Berrechid?
Quality of life in Berrechid is genuinely good – highlights include low crime rates, clean air, great local cuisine, and monthly costs hover around $633. Day-to-day life is well-rounded: decent infrastructure, varied dining and entertainment, and a generally positive atmosphere.
Is Berrechid a cheap city to live in?
Berrechid is affordable by most measures, which is why it appeals to long-term travelers, remote workers, and budget-conscious residents. At $633 per month with rent, it sits well below the global average for cities of similar size.
Can you backpack through Berrechid cheaply?
Berrechid is great for backpackers. All-in costs average just $633 monthly, and even short-term visitors on tight budgets can stretch their money. Cheap hostels, affordable street food, budget transport, and free attractions make it easy to explore without overspending.

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