Addis Ababa vs Marrakech: Cost of Living Compared
Addis Ababa is roughly 38% cheaper overall — about $580 versus $801 per month for a single person. A city-centre one-bedroom averages $481 in Marrakech against $795 in Addis Ababa. Marrakech scores higher on safety (58 vs 42/100). Internet is faster in Marrakech (57 vs 9 Mbps).
City Comparer

Addis AbabaEthiopia
MarrakechMorocco
Addis AbabaMarrakech
Daily Cost$19/day$27/day
Monthly Cost$580$801
Rent$250$350
Safety4258
Healthcare2848
Air Quality5881
Tourist Safety4552
Disaster Risk1225
Winter High75°F67°F
Summer High72°F102°F
Sunny Days280358
Rainy Days10024
Nightlife4245
Food7282
Culture8280
Coffee Culture7055
Veg Friendly5242
Late Night2/62/6
Cleanliness3240
Green Spaces4240
Hiking5550
Beaches050
Surfing040
Skiing025
Diving00
Yoga2255
Running7230
Sports4830
Bikeability1010
Internet9 Mbps57 Mbps
Transit2535
Walkability3872
Cowork Spaces1515
Power Reliability65100
Addis Ababa vs Marrakech FAQ
Is Addis Ababa or Marrakech cheaper to live in?
Addis Ababa is cheaper — about $580 per month versus $801, a difference of roughly 38%.
Is Addis Ababa or Marrakech safer?
Marrakech scores higher: 58/100 versus 42/100.
Which has faster internet, Addis Ababa or Marrakech?
Marrakech — median download speeds are 57 Mbps versus 9 Mbps.
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