Is Sidi Moumen Expensive?

Casablanca, Morocco

-32% vs Casablanca avg

Living in Sidi Moumen, Casablanca

Sidi Moumen is one of the most affordable neighborhoods in Casablanca, with a cost of living index of 15.0 — that is -32% compared to the Casablanca average. Ranked #17 of 18, it offers some of the lowest costs in the city. Estimated rent for a one-bedroom apartment here is around MAD 2,642/month, compared to a range of MAD 2,642 in Sidi Bernoussi to MAD 4,857 in Corniche (Ain Diab).

Monthly Budget Breakdown

For a typical resident of Sidi Moumen, housing takes up roughly 26% of monthly expenses. Food and groceries account for about 17%, while transportation costs around 9%. To live comfortably here — meaning rent stays at or below 30% of gross income — you would need an annual salary of approximately MAD 105,687 before tax.

Typical Salaries in Sidi Moumen

Salaries in Sidi Moumen reflect the local cost of living. Based on the neighborhood COLI of 15.0:

After tax and deductions of 24.6% in Morocco, take-home pay for someone earning MAD 105,687 would be roughly MAD 79,688/year. Use the salary converter to calculate an exact figure for your situation, including expat-specific tax adjustments.

Key Stats

15.0
COLI Index
0.68x
vs City Avg
MAD 2,642
Est. 1BR Rent
#17
of 18 Areas
24.6%
Total Deductions

Tax & Deductions in Sidi Moumen

Estimated annual deductions on a MAD 109,281 salary in Sidi Moumen, Casablanca (local employee).

Income Tax
18%
CNSS
6.3%
Total Deductions: 24.6%
Est. Take-Home: MAD 82,452/yr

Rates shown are for a local employee. Use the salary converter for expat calculations.

Salary Equivalents

What a $75,000 USD salary in Sidi Moumen would need to be elsewhere:

City Currency Equivalent
New York USD $11,250
London GBP £9,682
Dubai AED AED 56,293

Other Neighborhoods in Casablanca

Neighborhood COLI Multiplier vs Avg
Corniche (Ain Diab) 27.6 1.25x +25%
Anfa 27.0 1.22x +22%
Triangle d'Or 26.1 1.18x +18%
Maarif 25.4 1.15x +15%
Gauthier 24.8 1.12x +12%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sidi Moumen expensive in Casablanca?

Sidi Moumen is one of the more affordable neighborhoods in Casablanca. It costs about -32% less than the city average, ranking #17 out of 18 neighborhoods.

How does Sidi Moumen compare to the Casablanca average?

The cost of living in Sidi Moumen is well below the Casablanca average. With a multiplier of 0.68x, everyday expenses including rent, food, and transportation are -32% compared to the city baseline.

Data Sources: Cost of living indices based on crowd-sourced price data and official statistics. Tax calculations follow 2026 rates. Sources include OECD Better Life Index. Figures are estimates and may vary based on individual circumstances.