Cost of Living

Cost of Living in Marrakech

Marrakech-Safi, Morocco

Avg. Salary

4,805

DH/mo

City Centre Rent

4,676

DH/mo

Population

928,850

Affordability Index

1.0

Price Breakdown by Category

Buy Apartment Price

2 items

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

+45%

–

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

+17%

–

Childcare

2 items

International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child

+51%

–

Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child

-35%

–

Clothing And Shoes

4 items

Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)

-9%

–

Men's Leather Business Shoes

+25%

–

Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)

+7%

–

Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)

+5%

–

Markets

19 items

Apples (1 kg)

+24%

–

Bananas (1 kg)

+14%

–

Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)

+8%

–

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

-3%

–

Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)

+4%

–

Chicken Fillets (1 kg)

-1%

–

Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)

+1%

–

Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)

-9%

–

Eggs (12, Large Size)

+4%

–

Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)

+28%

–

Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)

+18%

–

Lettuce (1 Head)

-46%

–

Local Cheese (1 kg)

-15%

–

Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)

-3%

–

Onions (1 kg)

+17%

–

Oranges (1 kg)

+13%

–

Potatoes (1 kg)

+5%

–

Tomatoes (1 kg)

+9%

–

White Rice (1 kg)

-4%

–

Rent Per Month

4 items

1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre

+83%

–

1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre

+85%

–

3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre

+42%

–

3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre

+45%

–

Restaurants

7 items

Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)

+92%

–

Cappuccino (Regular Size)

+40%

–

Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)

-6%

–

Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)

+72%

–

Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant

-2%

–

Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)

+24%

–

Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)

+160%

–

Salaries And Financing

2 items

Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)

+1%

–

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

+26%

Sports And Leisure

3 items

Cinema Ticket (International Release)

+9%

–

Monthly Fitness Club Membership

+23%

–

Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)

+16%

–

Transportation

8 items

Gasoline (1 Liter)

+3%

–

Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)

+46%

–

One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)

-26%

–

Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)

+35%

–

Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)

-13%

–

Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)

+10%

–

Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)

–

Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)

+1%

–

Utilities (Monthly)

3 items

Basic Utilities for 85 m2Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)

-13%

–

Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)

+4%

–

Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)

-9%

–

Below national average Above national average

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