Casablanca vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Casablanca	Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person	$850	$1215
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1989	$2317
🏠 One person rent	$400	$696
🏘️ Family rent	$666	$765
🍽️ Food expenses	$273	$319
🚐 Transport expenses	$89	$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$474	$1546
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	33	20
😀 Quality of life	61	66
🏙️ Population	3.22M	1.41M

The cost of living in Casablanca is 30% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 6258th and 4439th ($850 vs $1215) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Morocco and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Morocco vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Casablanca compared to 1.3 months in Medina. Casablanca ranked 2nd best city to live in Morocco vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5009th and 3899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Casablanca vs Medina

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	Casablanca	Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.42	$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.3	$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7	$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.02	$1.46
☕ Cappuccino	$2.38	$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$509	$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$289	$503
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$969	$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$482	$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.5	$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55	$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.2	$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.19%	3.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2004	$3743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1017	$1120
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.66	$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23	$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.44	$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.38	$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.69	$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.89	$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.8	$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.95	$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.55	$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11	$1.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.38	$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.91	$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.28	$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.67	$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.02	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.27	$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.5	$75.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.69	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.1	$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.59	$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.5	$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$178	$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4842	$7421

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Cities near Casablanca

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Mohammedia	$652
75 km or 47 mi	Temara	$619
87 km or 54 mi	Rabat	$705
90 km or 56 mi	Sale	$536
91 km or 57 mi	El Jadida	$502
104 km or 65 mi	Khouribga	$435
120 km or 75 mi	Kenitra	$558
183 km or 114 mi	Beni Mellal	$448
194 km or 121 mi	Meknes	$486
210 km or 130 mi	Safi	$489
222 km or 138 mi	Marrakesh	$687
247 km or 153 mi	Fez	$533
294 km or 183 mi	Tangier	$679
301 km or 187 mi	Tetouan	$517
307 km or 191 mi	Essaouira	$640
326 km or 202 mi	Tarifa	$1196
331 km or 206 mi	Ceuta	$1141
341 km or 212 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1018
344 km or 214 mi	Algeciras	$889
347 km or 215 mi	Los Barrios	$1041
348 km or 216 mi	Cadiz	$1359
350 km or 218 mi	Gibraltar City	$2278
352 km or 219 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1145
355 km or 221 mi	Rota	$1358
371 km or 230 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$892
381 km or 237 mi	Faro	$1263
382 km or 237 mi	Olhao	$1291
387 km or 240 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1144
388 km or 241 mi	Estepona	$1395
392 km or 244 mi	Albufeira	$1950
393 km or 244 mi	Tavira	$1373
393 km or 244 mi	Taghazout	$535
396 km or 246 mi	Loule	$1415
399 km or 248 mi	Agadir	$540
400 km or 249 mi	Lagoa	$1330
401 km or 249 mi	Lagos	$1598
402 km or 250 mi	Portimao	$1248
404 km or 251 mi	Ait Melloul	$562
405 km or 252 mi	Silves	$1368
408 km or 254 mi	Marbella	$2040

Cities near Medina

Distance	City	Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi	Yanbu	$829
328 km or 204 mi	Jeddah	$1146
339 km or 211 mi	Mecca	$979
378 km or 235 mi	Al Wajh	$961
398 km or 247 mi	Ha'il	$846
422 km or 262 mi	Ar Rass	$861
477 km or 296 mi	Unaizah	$969
531 km or 330 mi	Tabuk	$1078
585 km or 363 mi	Bisha	$905
593 km or 368 mi	Port Sudan	$1003
595 km or 370 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
615 km or 382 mi	Sakakah	$781
650 km or 404 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
657 km or 408 mi	Hurghada	$342
661 km or 411 mi	Bareq	$902
675 km or 419 mi	El Gouna	$336
676 km or 420 mi	Dahab	$381
680 km or 423 mi	Aswan	$329
714 km or 444 mi	Luxor	$335
717 km or 446 mi	Qena	$362
719 km or 447 mi	Riyadh	$1637
723 km or 449 mi	Aqaba	$809
729 km or 453 mi	Eilat	$1577
742 km or 461 mi	Ma'an	$793
757 km or 470 mi	Abha	$910
758 km or 471 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
810 km or 503 mi	Tafilah	$646
827 km or 514 mi	Sohag	$360
839 km or 522 mi	Al-Karak	$710
861 km or 535 mi	Dimona	$1716
870 km or 540 mi	Arad	$1680
890 km or 553 mi	Beersheba	$1471
896 km or 557 mi	Asyut	$290
901 km or 560 mi	Hebron	$762
902 km or 561 mi	Dura	$813
902 km or 561 mi	Ofakim	$1684
905 km or 562 mi	Rahat	$1686
906 km or 563 mi	Amman	$994
907 km or 564 mi	Najran	$937
913 km or 567 mi	Bethlehem	$905