Casablanca-Settat is Morocco's economic heartland on the Atlantic coast: Casablanca with the Hassan II Mosque, the Art Deco downtown and the Ain Diab Corniche, plus the beach town of Mohammedia, the UNESCO-listed Portuguese City of El Jadida, the old port of Azemmour and the oyster lagoon of Oualidia.
Local currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD).
Daily budget by traveller style
Typical per-person daily spend in Casablanca-Settat.
- Backpacker
- 350-500 MAD ($38-54) - budget hotel, market meals, tram
- Luxury
- 3,000+ MAD ($322+) - luxury hotel, fine dining, private driver
Cost breakdown
Typical price ranges across major spending categories.
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Trip budgets by length
What a typical trip to Casablanca-Settat costs end-to-end.
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Money-saving tips
Practical ways to stretch your budget further.
Use the tram and ONCF trains instead of taxis.
Eat fish at the Marché Central grills rather than seafront restaurants.
Stay downtown instead of Ain Diab; hotels cost 20-40 percent less.
Book El Jadida and Oualidia as day trips instead of overnight stays.
Free things to do
Memorable experiences that cost nothing.
Walk the Ain Diab Corniche and the El Hank shore
Explore the Habous Quarter lanes
Stroll Place Mohammed V and the Art Deco streets
See the Hassan II Mosque exterior and esplanade
Walk the El Jadida ramparts