Moving to Morocco from Taiwan
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Taiwan to Morocco — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Taiwan to Morocco, you would find that Morocco is 38.5% cheaper than Taiwan overall. A NT$2,400,000 salary in Taiwan would need to be roughly MAD443,000 in Morocco to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic and Berber.
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Where you'll feel the difference day-to-day
Restaurants
pay 6.8% less
Groceries
pay 62.4% less
Transportation
pay 9.8% less
Housing
pay 37.5% less
Childcare
pay 74.7% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 20.9% 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 Morocco?
What does your salary buy?
NT$2,400,000 → MAD443,000
To maintain the same standard of living in Morocco
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 Morocco cost about 33% less than cities in Taiwan.
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Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Taiwan to Morocco.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Morocco performs significantly better than Taiwan across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Taiwan generally does better on employment & economy, though Morocco leads in top income tax rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
percentage of adults who can read and write
Taiwan performs better than Morocco across all family life metrics.
Sources: The World Factbook (2012–2022), World Bank (2022–2025), Taxation Administration, Ministry of Finance, R.O.C. (2016), Direction Générale des Impôts, Morocco (2016). How we calculate this
Can you move from Taiwan to Morocco?
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Taiwan and Morocco. To live, work, or study long-term in Morocco, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Morocco's immigration authority.
Taiwan passport holder visiting Morocco
Visa Required
Morocco passport holder visiting Taiwan
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 Morocco than Taiwan?
Yes — Morocco is on average about 38% cheaper than Taiwan. City-level variation can be significant.
How much money do I need to move to Morocco?
Plan for at least 3 months of living expenses — roughly MAD110,750 in Morocco on a NT$2,400,000 comparable salary — plus one-off moving costs (flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees).
Can I work remotely from Morocco?
Usually fine from major cities in Morocco. The harder questions are legal — digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
What language do they speak in Morocco?
The official languages in Morocco are Arabic and Berber. In Taiwan, the official language is Chinese.
