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Cost of Living Comparison Between Beni Mellal and Popayan Cost of Living Comparison Between Beni Mellal and Popayan

🙂 Solo nomad: Beni Mellal is 13.4% cheaper than Popayan without rent, and 22.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Beni Mellal is 10% more expensive than Popayan without rent, and 20.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Beni Mellal
Popayan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.24 MAD 29.87
$3.78 COP 13.9K
-14.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.68 MAD 200
$23.90 COP 87.7K
-9.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.94 MAD 45.61
$7.34 COP 27.0K
-32.70%
Cappuccino
$1.21 MAD 11.17
$1.55 COP 5,696
-21.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 MAD 5.05
$0.86 COP 3,140
-36.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 MAD 3.26
$0.61 COP 2,237
-42.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.99 MAD 27.58
$1.20 COP 4,402
149.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 MAD 23.13
$2.16 COP 7,942
16.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Beni Mellal
Popayan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.75 MAD 6.91
$1.06 COP 3,898
-29.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.47 MAD 4.34
$1.25 COP 4,582
-62.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 MAD 13.22
$1.14 COP 4,182
25.44%
Eggs
$1.48 MAD 13.69
$2.24 COP 8,219
-33.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.52 MAD 78.7
$4.38 COP 16.1K
94.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.67 MAD 61.6
$5.13 COP 18.8K
30.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.16 MAD 75.4
$7.15 COP 26.2K
14.13%
Apples (1kg)
$1.24 MAD 11.46
$2.43 COP 8,925
-48.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 MAD 10.93
$1.11 COP 4,085
6.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.67 MAD 6.22
$1.29 COP 4,738
-48.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.79 MAD 7.26
$0.87 COP 3,189
-9.20%
Potato (1kg)
$0.45 MAD 4.14
$1.13 COP 4,142
-60.18%
Onion (1kg)
$0.66 MAD 6.11
$1.17 COP 4,288
-43.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 MAD 3.61
$0.82 COP 2,995
-52.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 MAD 5.91
$0.65 COP 2,391
-1.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.22 MAD 39.00
$2.42 COP 8,892
74.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.94 MAD 73.3
$10.45 COP 38.4K
-24.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.47 MAD 13.56
$1.09 COP 4,006
34.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 MAD 16.51
$1.77 COP 6,501
1.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Beni Mellal
Popayan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 MAD 6.70
$0.67 COP 2,470
8.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.82 MAD 81.4
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.57 MAD 5.25
$1.43 COP 5,245
-60.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 MAD 8.07
$1.70 COP 6,243
-48.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.76 MAD 25.49
$6.10 COP 22.4K
-54.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.59 MAD 14.63
$0.94 COP 3,451
69.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.0K MAD 341.1K
$18.1K COP 66.6M
103.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K MAD 266.2K
$26.0K COP 95.6M
10.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Beni Mellal
Popayan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.88 MAD 387
$81.7 COP 300.1K
-48.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.93 MAD 101
$9.35 COP 34.3K
16.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.80 MAD 321
$22.87 COP 84.0K
52.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Beni Mellal
Popayan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.30 MAD 178
$23.30 COP 85.5K
-17.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.41 MAD 151
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.63 MAD 61.2
$3.92 COP 14.4K
69.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Beni Mellal
Popayan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$159 MAD 1,470
$236 COP 865.7K
-32.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,500 MAD 60.0K
$5,841 COP 21.4M
11.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Beni Mellal
Popayan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.57 MAD 347
$58.0 COP 212.8K
-35.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.01 MAD 323
$32.77 COP 120.3K
6.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.2 MAD 694
$82.2 COP 301.8K
-8.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.0 MAD 747
$73.2 COP 268.8K
10.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Beni Mellal
Popayan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$173 MAD 1,599
$278 COP 1.0M
-37.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$119 MAD 1,099
$241 COP 885.6K
-50.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$294 MAD 2,711
$530 COP 1.9M
-44.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$172 MAD 1,591
$431 COP 1.6M
-59.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,134 MAD 19.7K
$1,609 COP 5.9M
32.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,052 MAD 18.9K
$1,131 COP 4.2M
81.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Beni Mellal
Popayan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$437 MAD 4,029
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.81
13.18
-63.51%

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Last update for Beni Mellal: January 11, 2026

Last update for Popayan: January 12, 2026

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