Marrakech, Morocco

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Cost of living in Marrakech

Real monthly costs in Marrakech, Morocco — USD, from the same data behind the Pro model.

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Marrakech ranks 6th of 8 priced cities in Morocco on cost — $616 a month in essentials, 51% above Meknes, the cheapest. The average net salary of $513 covers that 0.8×. 93.3 men per 100 women aged 20–39, measured at province level. PM2.5 averages 10.7 µg/m³ a year, 2× the WHO guideline of 5. Jan averages 12°C, Jul 29°C.

Essentials / mo$616rent + bills + food + transit
Men per 100 women93.3ages 20–39, province level
Avg net salary$513monthly, after tax
Safety score55/100higher = safer

Monthly cost breakdown

Rent outside centre plus utilities, groceries, dining and local transport make up the essentials figure. Not a full lifestyle budget.

ItemMonthly USD
Rent, 1-bed outside centre$324
Rent, 1-bed city centre$499
Groceries$86
Dining out$104
Utilities$75
Local transport$27
Essentials / mo$616
Avg net salary$513
Rent, 3-bed outside centre$468
Rent, 3-bed city centre$746

Single person, USD. Data updated July 27, 2026.

Everyday prices

What single items cost in Marrakech, in USD. The monthly figures above are built from these.

Eating out

ItemUSD
Meal, inexpensive restaurant$3.74
Meal for 2, mid-range, three courses$32.02
McMeal at McDonald's$6.40
Cappuccino, regular$2.32
Domestic beer, 0.5 L draught$6.94
Imported beer, 0.33 L bottle$5.50
Coke/Pepsi, 0.33 L$1.96
Water, 0.33 L bottle$0.65

Groceries

ItemUSD
Milk, 1 L$0.89
White bread, 500 g$0.87
White rice, 1 kg$1.58
Eggs, 12$2.07
Local cheese, 1 kg$8.13
Chicken fillets, 1 kg$5.52
Apples, 1 kg$1.66
Bananas, 1 kg$1.45
Tomatoes, 1 kg$0.79
Potatoes, 1 kg$0.72
Onions, 1 kg$0.81
Water, 1.5 L bottle$0.61

Transport & bills

ItemUSD
One-way ticket, local transport$0.43
Monthly transit pass$26.69
Taxi start$0.88
Taxi, 1 km$0.64
Gasoline, 1 L$1.53
Basic utilities, 85 m² flat$36.95
Internet, 60 Mbps+$38.03
Mobile plan, monthly$9.46

Leisure

ItemUSD
Gym, monthly$30.02
Cinema, one seat$6.67

Dating-age sex ratio

Marrakech has 93.3 men per 100 women aged 20–39 (province level). That is the 6th-highest of 8 Morocco cities we track. Morocco's national figure is 104.3, so Marrakech runs 11 below the country as a whole.

A supply figure, 20–39. The dating-pool model is in Pro.

Climate & air

Ten-year monthly means, 2015–2024 — a climate profile, not a forecast.

Air qualityPM2.5 10.7µg/m³, annual mean
Warmest month29°CJul
Coolest month12°CJan
Wettest month43 mmMar
MonthAvgFeelsHumidityCloudRain
Jan12.1°C9.8°C62%35%22 mm
Feb14.1°C12°C61%39%34 mm
Mar16.1°C14.4°C62%41%43 mm
Apr19°C17.9°C58%42%25 mm
May22.5°C21.9°C53%35%16 mm
Jun24.9°C24.9°C51%21%4 mm
Jul28.7°C29.3°C46%16%5 mm
Aug28.7°C29.5°C47%20%7 mm
Sep25.2°C25.6°C54%28%10 mm
Oct22.3°C21.8°C54%40%21 mm
Nov16.9°C15.3°C57%35%19 mm
Dec13.5°C11.6°C64%35%19 mm

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