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Cost of Living

Cost of Living in Marrakech

Compare estimated monthly budgets for living in Marrakech, including rent, groceries, transport and other everyday expenses. These figures cover one-bedroom rent and the categories listed below.

Estimated monthly totals: Budget 5,900 MAD, comfortable 10,600 MAD and premium 19,600 MAD.

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Estimates use observed listings and local prices. Actual costs vary by season, neighbourhood, landlord and negotiation; confirm current rents and prices when setting your budget.

Estimated monthly spending by category and lifestyle in Marrakech, in Moroccan dirhams (MAD)
CategoryBudgetComfortablePremium
Rent (1-bed apartment)2,500 MAD4,500 MAD8,500 MAD
Groceries1,100 MAD1,800 MAD3,000 MAD
Dining out500 MAD1,200 MAD2,500 MAD
Transport350 MAD700 MAD1,200 MAD
Utilities (electric, water, internet)600 MAD800 MAD1,100 MAD
Healthcare / insurance300 MAD500 MAD1,000 MAD
Leisure and entertainment400 MAD900 MAD2,000 MAD
Mobile phone plan150 MAD200 MAD300 MAD
Total5,900 MAD10,600 MAD19,600 MAD