Cost of Living, Safety & Expat Guide (2026)

Morocco
Turkey
Based on our comparison, Casablanca wins 5 out of 8 categories.Ankara wins 2 categories.
For digital nomads choosing between Casablanca and Ankara, the answer depends on your priorities. Here's our analysis:
Best for Budget
Casablanca
$906/mo
Best Internet
Ankara
80 Mbps
Best NomadIQ Score
Ankara
7.1/10
Our Recommendation: Choose Casablanca if budget is your top priority, or Ankara if you need the fastest internet for remote work.
When comparing Casablanca and Ankara for digital nomads, several factors come into play.
Cost of Living: Casablanca offers a more affordable lifestyle at $906/month compared to Ankara's $1,133/month.
Internet & Remote Work: Both cities offer comparable internet speeds around 80 Mbps.
Safety: With a safety score of 6.1/10, Ankara offers better security than Casablanca (4.4/10).
Overall: Ankara's NomadIQ score of 7.1/10 gives it an edge for remote workers.
Casablanca is 20% cheaper than Ankara.
Ankara has a higher safety score (6.1/10) compared to Casablanca (4.4/10).
4.4/10
Casablanca
6.1/10
Ankara
For remote workers, internet speed is crucial. Both cities offer similar internet speeds.
80 Mbps
Casablanca
80 Mbps
Ankara
Based on our analysis, Casablanca edges out as the better choice for expats, winning 5 of 8 comparison factors.
Casablanca: Best for budget-conscious expats
Ankara: Best for those prioritizing amenities
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