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Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
Bars and radar use 0-100 better scores. Tooltips keep the raw source values visible.
Chart summary: Marrakech leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Marrakech leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Fez leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Marrakech leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Fez | 108.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Marrakech | 105.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Fez | 56 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Marrakech | 67.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Fez | $1,579 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Marrakech | $2,250 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Fez | 10.5x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Marrakech | 6.0x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Fez | $3,897/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Marrakech | $3,656/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Fez | 11.3% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Marrakech | 12.1% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Fez | 72.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Marrakech | 86.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Fez | 80.4 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Marrakech | 71.0 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Marrakech wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Fez.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Fez leads rent, salary, and jobs; Marrakech leads cost, safety, and housing.
cost
Fez
108.2
Marrakech
105.3
safety
Fez
56
Marrakech
67.7
housing
Fez
$1,579
Marrakech
$2,250
housing
Fez
10.5x
Marrakech
6.0x
jobs
Fez
$3,897/mo
Marrakech
$3,656/mo
jobs
Fez
11.3%
Marrakech
12.1%
health
Fez
72.9
Marrakech
86.6
health
Fez
80.4 years
Marrakech
71.0 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Fez
0.2%
Marrakech
0.9%
education
Fez
85.1
Marrakech
78.4
transport
Fez
39.7
Marrakech
64.6
safety
Fez
19.1 per 100k
Marrakech
28.7 per 100k
safety
Fez
30.9 per 100k
Marrakech
65.2 per 100k
health
Fez
32.9%
Marrakech
14.2%
quality
Fez
5.6
Marrakech
6.9
housing
Fez
$9,381/sqm
Marrakech
$13,165/sqm
religion
Fez
31.4%
Marrakech
36.3%
religion
Fez
84.2%
Marrakech
59.1%
religion
Fez
43.2%
Marrakech
51.6%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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