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Tangier🇲🇦

Morocco · Cost of living & nomad guide 2026

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Who this suits

Clean air seeker
Population
1,035,141
Timezone
Africa/Casablanca
Nomad community
Small

What it's actually like here

Thinking of Tangier? It’s genuinely affordable, especially for rent, making your savings stretch further. This city is perfect if you’re looking for a moderate pace of life rather than a bustling digital nomad hub; the community here is present but not overwhelming. You'll find the internet generally reliable for most remote work needs, though don't expect fiber speeds everywhere. Safety is good, you'll feel comfortable exploring, even in the evenings. English is spoken enough to get by, but picking up some French or Darija will greatly enhance your experience. The biggest caveat? While infrastructure is improving, don’t expect everything to run with Western efficiency. Embrace the charming spontaneity, and Tangier will reward you with a rich cultural experience without breaking the bank.

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City metrics

Financial

Rent 1BR (centre)US$300/mo
Rent 1BR (outside)US$200/mo
Cost of living (national avg)48 (US=100, World Bank ICP)
Cheap mealUS$4.00
Mid-range meal for 2US$11.00
Monthly groceries~US$150

Infrastructure

Internet speed45 Mbps
Connectivity score63/100
Healthcare index55/100
Coworking spaces~6

Lifestyle

Safety index65/100
Air quality40 AQI — Good
Walkability62/100
Climate score75/100
English proficiencymedium
Source: OpenAQ · Global Peace Index · regional statistical agencies · Updated Live + annual

Nomad

Nomad communitySmall
Visa easeeasy
Budget score86/100
Lifestyle score72/100
Overall nomad score
65/100
Source: World Bank ICP (cost of living, US=100), Ookla (internet), OpenAQ (air quality) · Updated Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to live in Tangier as a digital nomad?+

As of 2026, a 1-bedroom apartment in the centre of Tangier averages around $300 per month. The national cost-of-living index for Morocco sits at 48 (US=100) — sourced from World Bank ICP. City-level detail is coming as we gather it; for now this is a national figure. Nomads typically budget extra for coworking, eating out, and travel.

Is Tangier safe for digital nomads?+

Tangier scores 65/100 on our composite safety index, which blends the Global Peace Index, crime stats and traveller-advisory data. Most central neighbourhoods are fine with normal big-city awareness.

How fast is the internet in Tangier?+

Headline average internet speed in Tangier is around 45 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. That's enough for video calls, large file uploads and most remote-work needs in central neighbourhoods — coworking spaces and serviced apartments usually run faster than that.

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