Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Cebu and Morocco

For one person, living is cheaper in Morocco: $723 a month against $934 in Cebu, rent and utilities included – about $2,500 less a year. Higher rent and utilities in Cebu outweigh lower spending on other living expenses.

Cebu
🇵🇭 Philippines
$934
/mo nomad
🇲🇦 Morocco
$723
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Cebu is 2.9% cheaper than Morocco without rent, and 29.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cebu is 2.1% more expensive than Morocco without rent, and 22.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cebu
Morocco
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.03 ₱190
$3.91 MAD 38.09
-22.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.48 ₱1,473
$25.18 MAD 245
-6.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.09 ₱256
$6.58 MAD 64.1
-37.84%
Cappuccino
$2.52 ₱158
$1.60 MAD 15.54
57.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 ₱96.9
$0.67 MAD 6.50
129.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₱30.98
$0.38 MAD 3.71
28.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 ₱112
$3.94 MAD 38.38
-54.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 ₱142
$4.09 MAD 39.78
-44.74%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cebu
Morocco
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.95 ₱122
$0.88 MAD 8.56
121.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 ₱89.7
$0.58 MAD 5.69
146.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 ₱63.8
$1.65 MAD 16.07
-38.18%
Eggs
$2.06 ₱129
$1.81 MAD 17.65
13.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.81 ₱615
$9.93 MAD 96.6
-1.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.61 ₱289
$5.95 MAD 57.9
-22.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.70 ₱483
$10.49 MAD 102
-26.60%
Apples (1kg)
$3.31 ₱207
$1.40 MAD 13.65
136.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 ₱90.9
$1.31 MAD 12.79
10.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.36 ₱148
$0.80 MAD 7.79
195.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 ₱96.4
$0.78 MAD 7.60
97.44%
Potato (1kg)
$2.36 ₱148
$0.65 MAD 6.34
263.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 ₱125
$0.70 MAD 6.79
184.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 ₱72.1
$0.38 MAD 3.71
202.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ₱42.15
$0.59 MAD 5.78
13.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.00 ₱188
$4.07 MAD 39.65
-26.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.35 ₱398
$7.28 MAD 70.8
-12.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 ₱81.9
$2.44 MAD 23.71
-46.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 ₱108
$2.64 MAD 25.73
-34.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Cebu
Morocco
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 ₱15.78
$0.52 MAD 5.06
-51.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.65 ₱793
$20.16 MAD 196
-37.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.74 ₱46.32
$0.67 MAD 6.51
10.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.21 ₱13.11
$0.67 MAD 6.56
-68.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.33 ₱271
$5.00 MAD 48.64
-13.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.33 ₱83.5
$1.42 MAD 13.81
-6.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.8K ₱1.4M
$33.6K MAD 326.7K
-35.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.4K ₱1.2M
$29.2K MAD 283.9K
-33.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cebu
Morocco
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 ₱7,563
$38.33 MAD 373
214.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.45 ₱907
$10.25 MAD 99.8
40.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.29 ₱1,774
$37.54 MAD 365
-24.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cebu
Morocco
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.68 ₱2,050
$24.17 MAD 235
35.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.39 ₱401
$18.58 MAD 181
-65.61%
Cinema Ticket
$5.46 ₱342
$5.96 MAD 58.0
-8.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cebu
Morocco
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$273 ₱17.1K
$133 MAD 1,293
105.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,156 ₱511.5K
$4,118 MAD 40.1K
98.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cebu
Morocco
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.57 ₱3,109
$35.02 MAD 341
41.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.87 ₱1,560
$41.54 MAD 404
-40.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.6 ₱4,804
$80.6 MAD 784
-4.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$59.3 ₱3,717
$60.3 MAD 587
-1.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cebu
Morocco
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$506 ₱31.7K
$346 MAD 3,367
46.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$309 ₱19.4K
$197 MAD 1,916
57.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,052 ₱66.0K
$575 MAD 5,594
83.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$619 ₱38.8K
$352 MAD 3,428
75.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,915 ₱182.9K
$1,548 MAD 15.1K
88.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,867 ₱117.1K
$970 MAD 9,441
92.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cebu
Morocco
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$341 ₱21.4K
$458 MAD 4,458
-25.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.2
4.66
54.51%

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

Last update for Cebu: October 5, 2026

Last update for Morocco: October 4, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Cebu
$309
Morocco
$197 36.4% $113
Groceries & Markets
Cebu
$210
Morocco
$186 11.8% $25
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cebu
$163
Morocco
$86 47.3% $77
Clothing & Footwear
Cebu
$95
Morocco
$98 3.4% $3.2
Eating Out
Cebu
$88
Morocco
$102 15.7% $14
Sport & Entertainment
Cebu
$44
Morocco
$36 17.2% $7.5
Getting Around
Cebu
$15
Morocco
$26 70.2% $11
Good to know
🇵🇭 Cebu
🇲🇦 Morocco
🕒 Local time
13:24 1:24 PM
06:24 6:24 AM
7 h behind Cebu
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
964,169
37,076,584
💱 Currency
Exchange rates and currency converter

MAD, USD, EUR to PHP – Philippine Peso Converter

Philippine Peso exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 62.72 PHP (100 PHP = 1.59 USD). 1 EUR = 70.35 PHP (100 PHP = 1.42 EUR).

Moroccan Dirham exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 9.74 MAD (1 MAD = 0.103 USD). 1 EUR = 10.92 MAD (100 MAD = 9.16 EUR).

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