Morocco • Numbeo Index: 29/100

Travel Budget in Fez (2026)

Real on-the-ground price data collected in Fez: meals, hotels, taxis, and sightseeing.

Highlights & Districts: ✨ Fes el-Bali Medina ✨ Chouara Tannery ✨ Bou Inania Madrasa ✨ Bab Bou Jeloud Blue Gate

The ancient Chouara leather tanneries in the heart of the Medina of Fez

Licensed photo credit: Bernard Gagnon (CC BY-SA 3.0) via Wikimedia Commons

🎒 Backpacker / Budget

22 € per day / person

7-day stay:154 €

10-day stay:220 €

Hotel:~18 €

Meal:~3.80 €

🧳 Comfort / Standard

48 € per day / person

7-day stay:336 €

10-day stay:480 €

Hotel:~55 €

Meal:~15.00 €

✨ Luxury / High-end

135 € per day / person

7-day stay:945 €

10-day stay:1350 €

Hotel:~145 €

Meal:~30.00 €

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Tunis, Tunisie

Per Day / Person

48 €

~162 TND

Total / Person

336 €

~1 137 TND

Total for Group

672 €

~2 274 TND

Budget breakdown by expense category Automatic % calculation

Lodging / Accommodation (35%)

118 €

Meals & Food (30%)

101 €

Local Transportation (15%)

50 €

Activities & Visits (10%)

34 €

Buffer / Contingency (10%) (10%)

33 €

Last verified data: February 2026 • Margin of uncertainty: ±8%

Official source: Field Surveys & Central Banks

Meal, Transport & Hotel Prices in Fez (2026)

Expense Item	Price in MAD	Price in EUR
Inexpensive meal / Street food	41.12 MAD	3.80 €
3-course restaurant dinner (1 person)	162.30 MAD	15.00 €
Coffee / Tea at a cafe	11.90 MAD	1.10 €
Mineral water bottle (1.5 L)	4.87 MAD	0.45 €
Public transport ticket	3.79 MAD	0.35 €
Taxi start (flag drop)	8.66 MAD	0.80 €
Taxi (1 km metered rate)	6.49 MAD	0.60 €
3★ Standard Hotel (1 night double room)	595.10 MAD	55.00 €

Why Stay in Fez? Cost of Living Analysis (Morocco 2026)

Planning your budget before traveling to Fez is key to enjoying your stay in Morocco without financial surprises. With a cost of living index of 29/100 compared to Paris (71% cheaper than major Western European cities), Fez offers outstanding value for money in 2026.

The official local currency is the MAD. Expect a daily budget of €22/day for backpackers, €48/day for standard comfort (3-star hotels, specialty restaurants, and sightseeing), and around €135/day for a 4- or 5-star luxury stay.

1. How Much to Budget for Accommodation & Hotels in Fez?

Accommodation typically accounts for 35% to 45% of your total on-the-ground budget in Fez:

Hostels & budget guesthouses (~€18 / night): Ideal for solo travelers and long stays near public transit.
3★ Hotels, boutique riads/dars & apartments (~€55 / night): The best comfort-to-price ratio in Fez (~€28 per person sharing) near Fes el-Bali Medina.
4 & 5★ Hotels and luxury resorts (~€145+ / night): Upscale amenities (pools, spas, concierge) at a fraction of European prices.

2. Meal, Restaurant & Street Food Prices in Fez

At street-food stalls, local markets, and neighborhood eateries in Fez, a hearty meal averages €3.80. Expect around €1.10 for a cafe coffee and €0.45 for a 1.5 L bottle of water.

In the evening, a three-course dinner at a mid-range sit-down restaurant averages €15.00 per person.

3. Urban Transport, Taxis & Must-See Attractions in Fez

A single public transit ticket costs just €0.35. Official metered taxis start at €0.80 plus €0.60/km (around €3.80 for a 5 km city ride).

Always insist on using the taximeter or book via local ride-hailing apps to lock in your fare upfront.

📍 Highlights & Districts:

✨ Fes el-Bali Medina ✨ Chouara Tannery ✨ Bou Inania Madrasa ✨ Bab Bou Jeloud Blue Gate

4. Practical Tips: Currency (MAD), Best Season & Entry Rules

Withdraw MAD from official bank ATMs in town and always decline Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC).

The best months to visit Fez are: March, April, May, September, October, November. Entry requirements: Visa-free for EU, US, UK, Canada up to 90 days. Passport valid for the duration of stay. Power plugs: C, E (220V, 50Hz). Emergency numbers: Police 19 / Ambulance 15.

Other Cities in Morocco

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FAQ: Cost of Living & Travel in Fez

What is the average daily budget in Fez in 2026?

In Fez (Morocco), expect around €22/day for backpackers, €48/day for standard comfort (3-star hotel at €55, restaurants, and taxis), and €135/day for luxury stays (4-5 star hotels from €145).

How much does a restaurant meal cost in Fez?

An inexpensive local meal or street food in Fez costs around €3.80 per person. A 3-course dinner at a mid-range restaurant averages €15.00 per person.

How much do taxis and public transport cost in Fez?

Official metered taxis in Fez start at €0.80, plus around €0.60 per kilometer. A public transport ticket costs around €0.35.

How much does a hotel night cost in Fez by category?

Budget guesthouses or hostels start around €18 per night. A comfortable 3-star double room averages €55 per night, while 4-5 star luxury hotels average €145 per night.

What currency is used in Fez and how do I get the best exchange rate?

The official currency in Fez is the MAD (1 EUR ≈ 10.82 MAD). Use a no-foreign-fee bank card for hotels and withdraw cash at official bank ATMs while declining Dynamic Currency Conversion.

What is the best time of year to visit Fez?

The ideal months to visit Fez for pleasant weather and balanced hotel rates are: March, April, May, September, October, November.

Do I need a visa to travel to Fez (Morocco)?

Visa-free for EU, US, UK, Canada up to 90 days. Passport valid for the duration of stay.

What are the top attractions to visit in Fez?

Top recommended sights and experiences in Fez include: Fes el-Bali Medina, Chouara Tannery, Bou Inania Madrasa, Bab Bou Jeloud Blue Gate.