Moving to Bangladesh from Morocco
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Morocco to Bangladesh — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Morocco to Bangladesh, you would find that Bangladesh is 48.2% cheaper than Morocco overall. A MAD730,000 salary in Morocco would need to be roughly BDT4,790,000 in Bangladesh to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Bengali. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Dhaka averages 87°F vs 72°F in Casablanca, making it significantly warmer.
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Where you'll feel the difference day-to-day
Restaurants
pay 48.5% less
Groceries
pay 15.8% less
Transportation
pay 18.4% less
Housing
pay 66.2% less
Childcare
pay 76.9% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 24.8% less
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
What salary do you need in Bangladesh?
What does your salary buy?
MAD730,000 → BDT4,790,000
To maintain the same standard of living in Bangladesh
Calculate with your salary →Cost of living by city
Cost of living varies a lot by city. Each figure is a city's overall cost of living as a percentage of New York City (the priciest, = 100%).
On average, cities in Bangladesh cost about 22% less than cities in Morocco.
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Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Morocco to Bangladesh.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Morocco performs better than Bangladesh across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Bangladesh generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Morocco leads in doctors per 10,000 people.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Morocco generally does better on environment, though Bangladesh leads in co₂ emissions per capita.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
share of households with internet
Morocco generally does better on infrastructure, though Bangladesh leads in broadband per 100 people.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Morocco generally does better on employment & economy, though Bangladesh leads in unemployment rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Morocco generally does better on family life, though Bangladesh leads in literacy rate.
Sources: World Bank (2018–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2021), World Health Organization (2024), Direction Générale des Impôts, Morocco (2016), National Board of Revenue (NBR), Bangladesh (2016), The World Factbook (2021). How we calculate this
Weather in Bangladesh vs Morocco
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Casablanca | Dhaka |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 65°/50°F (18°/10°C) | 84°/61°F (29°/16°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 73°/61°F (23°/16°C) | 91°/76°F (33°/25°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 79°/69°F (26°/20°C) | 89°/79°F (32°/26°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 71°/56°F (21°/13°C) | 85°/67°F (29°/19°C) |
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| Month | Casablanca | Dhaka |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 64°/48°F (17.6°/8.9°C) | 78°/55°F (25.4°/12.7°C) |
| Feb | 65°/49°F (18.1°/9.7°C) | 83°/60°F (28.1°/15.5°C) |
| Mar | 67°/53°F (19.7°/11.6°C) | 90°/69°F (32.4°/20.3°C) |
| Apr | 69°/56°F (20.6°/13.3°C) | 93°/74°F (33.8°/23.6°C) |
| May | 73°/61°F (22.7°/16.0°C) | 91°/76°F (32.9°/24.5°C) |
| Jun | 76°/66°F (24.6°/18.7°C) | 90°/79°F (32.2°/26.1°C) |
| Jul | 79°/69°F (26.1°/20.5°C) | 89°/79°F (31.4°/26.2°C) |
| Aug | 80°/70°F (26.7°/21.0°C) | 89°/79°F (31.6°/26.3°C) |
| Sep | 78°/67°F (25.8°/19.5°C) | 89°/79°F (31.8°/25.9°C) |
| Oct | 76°/62°F (24.3°/16.8°C) | 89°/75°F (31.6°/23.8°C) |
| Nov | 70°/55°F (21.0°/12.8°C) | 85°/67°F (29.6°/19.2°C) |
| Dec | 66°/51°F (18.9°/10.5°C) | 80°/58°F (26.4°/14.3°C) |
Direction de la Météorologie NationaleCan you move from Morocco to Bangladesh?
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Morocco and Bangladesh. To live, work, or study long-term in Bangladesh, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Bangladesh's immigration authority.
Morocco passport holder visiting Bangladesh
Visa Online (e-Visa)
Bangladesh passport holder visiting Morocco
Visa RequiredData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in Bangladesh than Morocco?
Yes — Bangladesh is on average about 48% cheaper than Morocco. City-level variation can be significant.
How much money do I need to move to Bangladesh?
Plan for at least 3 months of living expenses — roughly BDT1,197,500 in Bangladesh on a MAD730,000 comparable salary — plus one-off moving costs (flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees).
Can I work remotely from Bangladesh?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Bangladesh has 8.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
Is Bangladesh safe for expats?
Morocco performs better than Bangladesh across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Bangladesh is 2.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.7 in Morocco.
How is healthcare in Bangladesh compared to Morocco?
Bangladesh generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Morocco leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 7.2 doctors per 10,000 people in Bangladesh, compared to 7.4 in Morocco. Bangladesh scores 52 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Morocco: 69).
What's the weather like in Bangladesh compared to Morocco?
The average high temperature in Dhaka is 87°F, compared to 72°F in Casablanca. Dhaka receives around 84.8 in of rainfall per year, while Casablanca gets 16.1 in.
What language do they speak in Bangladesh?
The official language in Bangladesh is Bengali. In Morocco, the official languages are Arabic and Berber.
