Goa vs Marrakech: cost of living for digital nomads
Goa, India and Marrakech, Morocco, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.
The short version
- Goa is about 8% cheaper than Marrakech for a month of nomad living ($1,100 vs $1,200).
- Rent is the biggest gap: $450 in Goa against $520 in Marrakech.
- Both score 7/10 on safety.
- Internet is faster in Marrakech: 50 Mbps typical against 40 Mbps.
- Goa is tropical; Marrakech is arid.
Goa wins 3 of the measured lines; Marrakech wins 3.
| Line | Goa | Marrakech |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total (USD) | $1,100 | $1,200 |
| Rent | $450 | $520 |
| Food | $250 | $340 |
| Transport | $70 | $40 |
| Coworking | $110 | $100 |
| Safety (out of 10) | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Internet (Mbps) | 40 | 50 |
| Climate | tropical | arid |
| City size | mid | metro |
| Setting | coast | inland |
| Nomad score (out of 10) | 8/10 | 8/10 |
Goa
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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Check the city pages for the dates each was last verified.