🇲🇦 Morocco · 2026

Cost of Living in Marrakech

10.0% below the Morocco average

Ranked #505 of 577 cities · More expensive than 12.5% of cities worldwide

-10.0%
Cost of Living
-12.6%
Rent
-10.2%
Groceries
-8.6%
Purchasing Power

Compared to Morocco average · See Morocco ranking →

Rent Prices in Marrakech

Apartment City Centre Outside Centre You Save
1-Bedroom MAD 4,638/mo ≈ $471 MAD 3,008/mo ≈ $306 35%
3-Bedroom MAD 6,932/mo ≈ $704 MAD 4,349/mo ≈ $442 37%
Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Multi-Source Comparison

★★ Medium Confidence

Marrakech has a cost of living index of 19.7 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 2 of 3 data sources. Expatistan is left out because it sits more than 15% away from the others.

19.7
Index
3
Sources
2.9
Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo
21.1
Expatistan
28.0
left out
LivingCost
18.2
ShouldIMove price index
No data

ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.

Cost Indices

Cost of Living
-10.0% Affordable
Rent
-12.6% Affordable
Groceries
-10.2% Affordable
Restaurants
-2.3% Average
Purchasing Power
-8.6% Weak

Living in Marrakech: What to Expect

Marrakech is affordable by global standards (ranked #505 of 577 cities). It is 10.0% cheaper than the Morocco average, based on 5 cities.

Groceries are affordable and dining out is average. The best value is rent and the priciest is restaurants.

Local purchasing power is limited: residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.

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