Cost of Living in Morocco - Updated Prices & Insights

Name: Morocco
Address: MA

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $533 (excluding rent), and $786 including rent.

Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,224 (excluding rent), and $1,655 including rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.45 MAD 40.85

$2.22 MAD 20.38

$8.89 MAD 81.6

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$27.01 MAD 248

$16.21 MAD 149

$64.8 MAD 595

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.44 MAD 59.2

$5.37 MAD 49.27

$8.05 MAD 73.9

Cappuccino

$1.88 MAD 17.22

$1.01 MAD 9.32

$3.94 MAD 36.13

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.59 MAD 5.39

$0.42 MAD 3.89

$1.27 MAD 11.67

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.40 MAD 3.65

$0.28 MAD 2.59

$0.81 MAD 7.39

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.21 MAD 29.43

$1.92 MAD 17.62

$7.48 MAD 68.7

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.90 MAD 35.78

$2.22 MAD 20.41

$7.80 MAD 71.6

Milk (1 liter)

$0.88 MAD 8.08

$0.65 MAD 5.93

$1.18 MAD 10.86

White Bread (500g)

$0.57 MAD 5.24

$0.23 MAD 2.10

$1.70 MAD 15.63

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.79 MAD 16.42

$0.98 MAD 8.98

$2.38 MAD 21.86

Eggs

$2.02 MAD 18.51

$1.35 MAD 12.40

$2.69 MAD 24.71

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.12 MAD 92.9

$4.33 MAD 39.70

$21.61 MAD 198

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.23 MAD 57.2

$2.25 MAD 20.61

$8.99 MAD 82.5

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.65 MAD 97.8

$7.65 MAD 70.2

$13.11 MAD 120

Apples (1kg)

$1.52 MAD 13.95

$0.68 MAD 6.22

$2.25 MAD 20.64

Banana (1kg)

$1.36 MAD 12.47

$0.89 MAD 8.19

$2.22 MAD 20.38

Oranges (1kg)

$0.86 MAD 7.92

$0.46 MAD 4.20

$1.49 MAD 13.64

Tomato (1kg)

$0.79 MAD 7.25

$0.42 MAD 3.84

$1.26 MAD 11.53

Potato (1kg)

$0.72 MAD 6.59

$0.43 MAD 3.92

$1.07 MAD 9.80

Onion (1kg)

$0.78 MAD 7.13

$0.46 MAD 4.18

$1.14 MAD 10.46

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.48 MAD 4.43

$0.23 MAD 2.12

$0.92 MAD 8.47

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.65 MAD 5.95

$0.58 MAD 5.28

$0.81 MAD 7.39

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.39 MAD 40.26

$3.94 MAD 36.13

$5.05 MAD 46.38

Wine (Bottle)

$7.65 MAD 70.2

$4.71 MAD 43.23

$16.39 MAD 150

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.51 MAD 23.08

$1.42 MAD 13.05

$3.97 MAD 36.40

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.65 MAD 24.36

$1.61 MAD 14.80

$4.31 MAD 39.61

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.54 MAD 4.95

$0.43 MAD 3.96

$0.86 MAD 7.92

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$21.81 MAD 200

$10.91 MAD 100

$27.26 MAD 250

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.79 MAD 7.24

$0.56 MAD 5.17

$1.13 MAD 10.34

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.67 MAD 6.13

$0.48 MAD 4.38

$0.95 MAD 8.76

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.44 MAD 49.92

$2.77 MAD 25.47

$8.88 MAD 81.5

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.52 MAD 13.97

$1.34 MAD 12.27

$1.66 MAD 15.22

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$37.1K MAD 340.3K

$32.7K MAD 300.3K

$37.1K MAD 340.3K

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$29.8K MAD 273.5K

$27.9K MAD 255.9K

$33.5K MAD 307.1K

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$41.56 MAD 382

$25.58 MAD 235

$66.7 MAD 613

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$11.15 MAD 102

$5.38 MAD 49.43

$21.55 MAD 198

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$39.89 MAD 366

$23.36 MAD 214

$55.5 MAD 510

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$25.13 MAD 231

$13.20 MAD 121

$49.50 MAD 454

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.49 MAD 225

$11.10 MAD 102

$33.28 MAD 305

Cinema Ticket

$6.68 MAD 61.3

$5.56 MAD 51.1

$11.14 MAD 102

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$111 MAD 1,015

$54.9 MAD 504

$219 MAD 2,015

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,457 MAD 31.7K

$1,423 MAD 13.1K

$10.9K MAD 100.5K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$39.09 MAD 359

$12.90 MAD 118

$75.3 MAD 691

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$44.90 MAD 412

$22.29 MAD 205

$78.0 MAD 716

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$86.1 MAD 790

$34.28 MAD 315

$130 MAD 1,196

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$71.6 MAD 658

$33.17 MAD 305

$133 MAD 1,218

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$370 MAD 3,399

$198 MAD 1,816

$659 MAD 6,054

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$211 MAD 1,937

$109 MAD 1,002

$393 MAD 3,609

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$703 MAD 6,457

$387 MAD 3,549

$1,325 MAD 12.2K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$396 MAD 3,632

$223 MAD 2,052

$894 MAD 8,207

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,643 MAD 15.1K

$1,000 MAD 9,177

$2,545 MAD 23.4K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,004 MAD 9,220

$662 MAD 6,080

$1,381 MAD 12.7K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$488 MAD 4,476

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.98

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

Last update: February 2, 2026

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Rank	City	Population	Living Index	Solo costs (no rent) / month	Solo costs (with rent) / month	Family of 3 costs (no rent) / month	Family of 3 costs (with rent) / month	Mobile download speed (Mbps)	Internet download speed (Mbps)
1	Agadir	504768	35	$493	$702	$1,186	$1,553	54.95	72.64
2	Ain Taoujdate	28288	34	$414	$676	$1,004	$1,435	39.84	62.37
3	Ait Melloul	171847	34	$454	$666	$1,265	$1,444	141.6	75.06
4	Beni Mellal	192676	30	$481	$599	$1,192	$1,252	21.83	80.78
5	Berkane	109237	36	$452	$709	$1,307	$1,542	61.31	65.97
6	Berrechid	168687	35	$573	$702	$1,085	$1,505	24.55	78.85
7	Casablanca	3215935	51	$612	$1,004	$1,512	$2,155	164.38	81.78
8	El Jadida	237464	33	$450	$658	$1,048	$1,301	27.49	78.94
9	Essaouira	77966	41	$517	$842	$1,108	$1,683	80.78	69.2
10	Fes	1167842	33	$406	$648	$1,239	$1,435	15.95	70.47
11	Guelmim	118318	31	$419	$610	$1,089	$1,372	133.79	72.57
12	Ifrane	14659	39	$586	$770	$1,121	$1,565	150.52	67.48
13	Kenitra	507736	34	$470	$693	$1,085	$1,442	94.85	74.41
14	Khemisset	131542	36	$490	$729	$962	$1,429	139.29	71.98
15	Khouribga	195931	33	$415	$670	$1,076	$1,410	42.94	70.68
16	Ksar El Kebir	126617	40	$592	$790	$1,198	$1,732	141.42	68.48
17	Larache	125008	40	$525	$791	$1,492	$1,694	35.92	60.07
18	Marrakech	1002697	45	$577	$896	$1,402	$1,882	43.18	84.61
19	Martil	64355	39	$550	$789	$1,358	$1,664	1.67	81.06
20	Meknes	520428	33	$446	$667	$1,015	$1,341	26.28	68.22
21	Mohammedia	194358	40	$604	$806	$1,389	$1,941	138.81	80.83
22	Nador	161726	35	$492	$696	$1,233	$1,567	57.36	61.8
23	Ouarzazate	71067	29	$425	$561	$882	$1,235	134.94	76.5
24	Oued Zem	95267	40	$621	$784	$1,508	$1,847	238.08	79.37
25	Oujda	494252	33	$529	$674	$1,154	$1,391	31.9	70.42
26	Rabat	573895	45	$587	$903	$1,528	$2,317	90.85	90.6
27	Safi	323888	31	$420	$624	$970	$1,294	104.08	68.24
28	Sale	890403	39	$515	$788	$1,554	$1,717	86.48	84.21
29	Settat	142250	35	$441	$699	$1,395	$1,547	165.4	71.58
30	Sidi Kacem	75672	37	$519	$722	$1,035	$1,538	20.9	69.47
31	Sidi Slimane	92989	36	$533	$734	$1,265	$1,530	53.52	57.02
32	Taghazout	5260	37	$523	$724	$1,203	$1,570	111.79	52.14
33	Tangier	947952	44	$538	$873	$1,295	$1,851	44.55	78.63
34	Taourirt	103398	36	$586	$734	$1,302	$1,524	37.35	74.83
35	Taroudant	80149	32	$461	$647	$995	$1,426	134.48	77.86
36	Taza	148456	30	$532	$596	$1,117	$1,358	96.48	70.47
37	Temara	313510	41	$581	$837	$1,211	$1,728	73.13	88.08
38	Tetouan	380787	33	$425	$647	$992	$1,290	42.24	75.64

Morocco Median Internet Speeds (Updated January 2026)

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The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.

Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Cost of Living in Morocco - Frequently Asked Questions

Morocco offers a compelling balance of culture, weather, and affordability. In many cities, everyday goods, street meals, and public transit feel reasonably priced relative to Western standards, while international spots can be pricier in tourist zones. The phrase Cost of Living in Morocco can vary by city: urban hubs offer modern conveniences but push up rents, while smaller towns provide more breathing room at lower costs. Housing for long stays ranges from compact apartments to traditional riads, often negotiable for longer leases. Tip: choose a base that aligns with work needs and pace of life.

In terms of daily life, you’ll find housing options clustered by city districts – Medina areas, newer residential quarters, and near beaches in coastal towns. Start your search by scanning local classifieds, reputable agencies, and neighborhood visits rather than online listings alone. For meals, markets, street stalls, and casual cafes offer fresh produce and cheap eats; you can enjoy a mix of tagines and couscous with seasonal produce. Transport is varied: buses and trams in larger cities, shared taxis, and affordable ride-hailing-like services. Co-working spaces exist in tourist hubs and business districts. Tip: schedule errands and work around cooler parts of the day.

Quality of life in Morocco depends on how you balance work, social life, and exploration. A practical budgeting framework is to split essentials (housing, utilities, groceries, transport) from discretionary spends (coffee, tours, dining out) and adjust with the season. The Morocco living cost can feel more favorable outside peak tourist seasons, and you’ll often find hosts or landlords more flexible on longer stays. Neighborhood fit matters: choose between a historic medina vibe, modern villas, or coastal neighborhoods with easy transit to coworking spaces. Embrace seasonal planning for trips, markets, and day trips; walking and public transit keep costs predictable, while occasional splurges on experiences can be kept in check with advance planning. Tip: build a simple monthly plan and track expenses.