Moving to Serbia from Morocco
What to Expect
Considering a move from Morocco to Serbia? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Morocco to Serbia, you would find that Serbia is 82.7% more expensive than Morocco overall. A MAD701,348 salary in Morocco would need to be roughly RSD9,358,168 in Serbia to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Serbian. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Belgrade averages 62°F vs 73°F in Rabat, making it significantly cooler.
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A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between Morocco and Serbia.
What does your salary buy?
MAD701,348 → RSD9,358,168
To maintain the same standard of living in Serbia
Calculate with your salary →How key spending categories compare
Restaurants
pay 2.7 times more
Groceries
pay 43.3% more
Transportation
pay 23.6% more
Housing
pay 94.0% more
Childcare
pay 2.1 times more
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
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 Serbia cost about 38% more than cities in Morocco.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
What the data shows about people moving from Morocco to Serbia.
Who's moving to Serbia?
Top countries of origin for Serbia's foreign-born residents.
- 342,526
- 288,708
- 72,596
- 47,637
- 16,392
- 11,139
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65.32
Morocco
Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Serbia compared to Morocco.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Serbia performs significantly better than Morocco 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
Serbia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Morocco leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
Serbia performs significantly better than Morocco across all environment metrics.
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
Serbia generally does better on infrastructure, though Morocco leads in internet access.
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
Serbia generally does better on employment & economy, though Morocco leads in poverty 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
Serbia generally does better on family life, though Morocco leads in education spending.
Data: Direction Générale des Impôts, Morocco, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Rabat | Belgrade |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 65°/47°F (19°/8°C) | 45°/33°F (7°/0°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 74°/56°F (23°/13°C) | 71°/53°F (22°/12°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 81°/64°F (27°/18°C) | 79°/59°F (26°/15°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 71°/52°F (22°/11°C) | 53°/39°F (11°/4°C) |
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| Month | Rabat | Belgrade |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63°/45°F (17.4°/7.2°C) | 38°/28°F (3.5°/-2.3°C) |
| Feb | 65°/46°F (18.2°/7.8°C) | 44°/32°F (6.4°/-0.2°C) |
| Mar | 68°/49°F (20.2°/9.5°C) | 53°/38°F (11.9°/3.3°C) |
| Apr | 70°/52°F (21.2°/10.9°C) | 64°/46°F (17.5°/7.8°C) |
| May | 74°/56°F (23.6°/13.3°C) | 72°/54°F (22.5°/12.1°C) |
| Jun | 78°/61°F (25.6°/15.9°C) | 78°/59°F (25.3°/15.0°C) |
| Jul | 81°/64°F (27.2°/17.9°C) | 81°/61°F (27.3°/16.3°C) |
| Aug | 82°/65°F (27.8°/18.3°C) | 81°/61°F (27.3°/16.1°C) |
| Sep | 80°/62°F (26.6°/16.8°C) | 75°/55°F (23.7°/13.0°C) |
| Oct | 77°/58°F (24.8°/14.4°C) | 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C) |
| Nov | 70°/51°F (21.1°/10.8°C) | 52°/39°F (11.0°/4.0°C) |
| Dec | 65°/48°F (18.6°/8.8°C) | 42°/32°F (5.3°/-0.2°C) |
Data:
Direction de la Météorologie Nationale,
Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Morocco and Serbia. To live, work, or study long-term in Serbia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Serbia's immigration authority.
Morocco passport holder visiting Serbia
Visa Required
Serbia 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 Serbia than Morocco?
On average Serbia is around 21% pricier than Morocco, with notable variation by city.
How much money do I need to move to Serbia?
Budget about RSD2,339,542 for 3 months in Serbia (based on a MAD701,348 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.
Can I work remotely from Serbia?
Connectivity is usually fine (Serbia: 29.3 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Serbia offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?
Is Serbia safe for expats?
Serbia performs significantly better than Morocco across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Serbia is 1.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.7 in Morocco.
How is healthcare in Serbia compared to Morocco?
Serbia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Morocco leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 28.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Serbia, compared to 7.3 in Morocco. Serbia scores 72 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Morocco: 69).
What's the weather like in Serbia compared to Morocco?
The average high temperature in Belgrade is 62°F, compared to 73°F in Rabat. Belgrade receives around 26.9 in of rainfall per year, while Rabat gets 20.6 in.
What language do they speak in Serbia?
The official language in Serbia is Serbian. In Morocco, the official languages are Arabic and Berber.
