Fes vs Zanzibar: Cost of Living Compared
Fes is roughly 34% cheaper overall — about $583 versus $889 per month for a single person. A city-centre one-bedroom averages $151 in Zanzibar against $382 in Fes. Zanzibar scores higher on safety (62 vs 60/100). Internet is faster in Fes (37 vs 21 Mbps).
City Comparer

FesMorocco
ZanzibarTanzania
FesZanzibar
Daily Cost$19/day$30/day
Monthly Cost$583$889
Rent$200$151
Safety6062
Healthcare3845
Air Quality7290
Tourist Safety6055
Disaster Risk1520
Winter High60°F82°F
Summer High100°F90°F
Sunny Days296267
Rainy Days59102
Nightlife1525
Food7255
Culture9055
Coffee Culture2530
Veg Friendly4535
Late Night1/61/6
Cleanliness4030
Green Spaces2560
Hiking4050
Beaches090
Surfing025
Skiing00
Diving075
Yoga2045
Running2025
Sports2015
Bikeability510
Internet37 Mbps21 Mbps
Transit2515
Walkability6535
Cowork Spaces105
Power Reliability9248
Fes vs Zanzibar FAQ
Is Fes or Zanzibar cheaper to live in?
Fes is cheaper — about $583 per month versus $889, roughly 34% less.
Is Fes or Zanzibar safer?
Zanzibar scores higher: 62/100 versus 60/100.
Which has faster internet, Fes or Zanzibar?
Fes — median download speeds are 37 Mbps versus 21 Mbps.