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City guide · Updated June 2026
AfricaMorocco33.6° · -7.6°
Casablanca,Morocco.
Morocco's vibrant coastal gateway blending modern energy with timeless charm.
Casablanca · MA
CasablancaMorocco
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Casablanca Anfa Airport (CMN)NEAREST AIRPORT
Population
3,460,800
Total residents
Global rank
#783
Wanderlust index
Best time
April to May and September to…
Peak window
Time zone
Africa/Casablanca
Local time
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Money in use
Language
Arabic, French, Tamazight (Berber)
Spoken locally
01 · Overview
About Casablanca
Morocco's vibrant coastal gateway blending modern energy with timeless charm.
Casablanca is Morocco's largest city and economic hub, famous for its stunning Art Deco architecture and the iconic Hassan II Mosque overlooking the Atlantic. A dynamic blend of traditional medina culture and contemporary urban life, it offers excellent beaches, bustling markets, and a thriving café scene. Perfect for travelers seeking coastal beauty with authentic Moroccan experiences.
02 · Wanderlust scorecard
How Casablanca scores
Ratings run 0 to 5 unless marked. They come from our AI-assisted research and are refreshed on a rolling basis.
4.2
/ 5
Cost of living
Affordability, 0–5. Higher means cheaper.
3.7
/ 5
Leisure
Leisure rating, 0–5.
5
Mbps
Connectivity
Median internet speed.
3.8
/ 5
Safety
Safety rating, 0–5. Higher is safer.
3.6
/ 5
Overall livability
Overall rating, 0–5.
2.5
/ 5
Air quality
Air-quality rating, 0–5. Higher is cleaner.
6.5
index
Index score
Wanderlust ranking, 0–10: overall, safety, internet, cost, leisure and air quality, weighted.
03 · Weather & when to go
Best time to visit Casablanca
Current weather and the forecast, and the months our research rates best for a visit.
Month by month
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Sweet spot: April to May and September to November offer ideal spring and autumn weather with mild temperatures and fewer crowds..
More cities for these months: Where to go in April · Where to go in May · Where to go in September · Where to go in October · Where to go in November
04 · Things to do
Things to do in Casablanca
Top sights from our AI-assisted research, and other places we have photos of.
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Corniche Beach
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Old Medina
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Anfa District
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Casablanca Cathedral
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Mahkama du Pasha Palace
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Ain Diab Beach
05 · Monthly cost of living
Cost of living in Casablanca
Estimated monthly totals in USD from our AI-assisted research, one per profile. Treat them as a starting point for a budget, not a quote.
$1,800
estimated monthly spend · USDProfileExpat
Price references — vs. profile benchmarks
Nomadmonthly spend · USD
$1,400
-22%
Expatmonthly spend · USD
$1,800
baseline
Familymonthly spend · USD
$2,751.4
+53%
Localmonthly spend · USD
$672
-63%
Median fiber speeddownload · Mbps
5
Mbps
06 · Neighborhoods
Where to stay in Casablanca
Neighborhoods our AI-assisted research lists as popular with visitors.
Anfa
Gauthier
Old Medina
Corniche
07 · Insider tips
Sights and neighbourhoods, with a tip each.
Practical tips on places from this Casablanca guide, written with AI. One is free; Pro members see the rest. Double-check details before you go.
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08 · Practical notes
Practical information for Casablanca
The essentials from this guide's data, in one place.
01
Getting there
- Nearest airport — Casablanca Anfa Airport (CMN)
02
Money
- Currency — Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
- Affordability — 4.2/5 on the Wanderlust index (higher is cheaper)
03
Internet
- Median speed — 5 Mbps
- Internet score — 1.1/5
04
Safety
- Safety score — 3.8/5 from our AI-assisted research
05
Language
- Primary language — Arabic, French, Tamazight (Berber)
06
Timing
- Best window — April to May and September to November offer ideal spring and autumn weather with mild temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Time zone — Africa/Casablanca
Questions
Frequently asked, plainly answered.
The quick answers travelers want before they commit to flights, neighborhoods, and how long to stay.
Is Casablanca safe for travelers?+
Casablanca has a safety rating of 3.8 out of 5.
What is the best time to visit Casablanca?+
The best time to visit Casablanca is April to May and September to November offer ideal spring and autumn weather with mild temperatures and fewer crowds..
How expensive is Casablanca?+
Casablanca has an affordability score of 4.2 out of 5, where 5 is most affordable.
What is the internet speed in Casablanca?+
Casablanca has an average internet speed of 5 Mbps.
What currency does Casablanca use?+
The currency used in Casablanca is Moroccan Dirham (MAD).
What language is spoken in Casablanca?+
The primary language spoken in Casablanca is Arabic, French, Tamazight (Berber).
Work-ready layer
Coworking spots and laptop-friendly anchors.
Real coworking spaces, laptop-friendly cafés, and libraries mapped near the center of the city — the closest, best-rated desks first.
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Real tradeoffs
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Traveler reviews
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