A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Amman vs. Casablanca for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Amman or Casablanca?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Amman and Casablanca. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Amman or Casablanca?

Amman

Amman is the largest city in of the Hashemite Kingdom of the country of Jordan. It is also the capital city of Jordan and has a population of over four million people. Many people use Amman as a base for venturing out into the rest of Jordan and other surrounding countries. There are many things to see and do in Amman.

Casablanca

Casablanca is so much more than a classic Bogart movie with killer one-liners. It is also the largest, most cosmopolitan city in the country of Morocco. Sitting at the economic and industrial heart of this region, Casablanca has a population of approximately four million. Brush up on your high school French before visiting this lively city as it's the main language spoken by the locals. While this is the most liberal and progressive city in Morocco, remember to be cautious in this region of the world with your western views.

Which place is cheaper, Casablanca or Amman?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Amman is $110, while the average daily cost in Casablanca is $71. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Amman and Casablanca in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Amman $49
    Casablanca $42
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Amman $98
    Casablanca $84
Compare Hotels in Amman and Casablanca

Looking for a hotel in Amman or Casablanca? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Amman


Hotels in Casablanca


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Amman Hotel Prices and Casablanca Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Amman $24
    Casablanca $11
Typical Local Transportation prices in Amman

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Amman:


  • Bus Ride (for Two)
    $0.70
  • RIde to Airport
    $28

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Amman

Also for Amman, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Amman Queen Alia Airport: Bus Transfer from/to Amman North: $6.20
  • Transfer: From Amman City to Airport: $19
  • Queen Alia Intl Airport Private Transfer to Amman City or Hotels: $20
  • Private Transfer from Amman Airport to Amman Hotel : $21
  • Private Transfer From Amman City To Queen Alia Airport : $23
  • Airport pickup or drop off transfer from or to Amman city: $23
  • Amman Airport private Transfers From/To any destinations : $24
  • Amman Airport Private Departure Transfer: $27
  • Amman Airport Private Arrival Transfer: $27
  • Amman Airport: Private Transfer to Amman Hotels: $27
  • Private Arrival Transfer: Amman Airport to Hotel: $27
  • Transfer From Airport To Amman: $28

Typical Local Transportation prices in Casablanca

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Casablanca:


  • Train from Airport (for 2)
    $6.94
  • Taxi Ride
    $7.93

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Casablanca

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Casablanca:

  • transfers from Casablanca Airport or city to Fez (Door to Door): $149
  • transfer from casablanca airport to casablanca city & hotels: $27
  • transfer From Casablanca airport or city to chefchaouen city : $659
  • private transfer from casablanca airport to casablanca city: $27
  • private transfer from Casablanca airport to Marrakech city: $110
  • VIP transfer airport Casablanca CMN arrival and departure: $30
  • Try find your better than us ! Airport transfer service Casablanca HTL-APT (CMN): $42
  • Try find your better than us ! Airport transfer service Casablanca APT-HTL (CMN): $42
  • Transfert Arrival - Casablanca Airport to Marrakech City: $298
  • Transfers from Casablanca to Fez ( door to door ) Airport or Hotel: $149
  • Transfers: $45
  • Transfer in private vehicle from Casablanca City to Airport: $38

Is it cheaper to fly into Amman or Casablanca?

Prices for flights to both Casablanca and Amman change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Amman $34
    Casablanca $19
Typical Food prices in Amman

For Amman, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:


  • Pastries
    $4.23
  • Tea
    $5.64

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Amman

For Amman, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Amman:Home resturant lunch and dinner: $37
  • Private 2 Hour Cooking Class with the Locals in Amman: $51
  • Private Day or Night Amman Sightseeing - Optional Cooking or Wine Tasting Tour : $51
  • 3 course dinner with a sommelier: $56
  • Private Lunch or Dinner at a Local Traditional Restaurant in Amman: $71
  • Private Madaba Haret Jdoudna Restaurant Lunch or Dinner from Amman: $90
  • Private Panoramic Tour of Amman with Local Lunch or Dinner: $90
  • Private Jordan Heritage Restaurant Lunch or Dinner Experience : $109
  • Half Day Cooking Class with Amman Panoramic Tour: $109
  • 3-Hours Guided Food Tour in Amman: $130
  • Private Jordan Heritage Restaurant Lunch or Dinner with Arak Experience: $160
  • Private Jordan Heritage Restaurant Lunch or Dinner with Wine Experience : $173

Typical Food prices in Casablanca

Some typical examples of dining costs in Casablanca are as follows:


  • Breakfast
    $2.97
  • Lunch
    $8.92
  • Dinner at Rick's Cafe (for Two)
    $32

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Casablanca

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Casablanca.

  • Street Food Tour by Night: $47
  • Couscous Cooking with a Local Family: $50
  • Street private Guided Food Tour with Tastings: $60
  • Central Market Food Tour with Tastings and Lunch: $67
  • Moroccan Local Market Tour and Cooking class with Locals: $69
  • Central Market Food Tour with Tastings and Lunch: $96
  • Casablanca City Night Tour and Traditional Moroccan Dinner: $97
  • Casablanca City Night Tour and Traditional Moroccan Dinner: $98
  • Private cooking Class in Casa by Traditional Lady +Free transport: $100
  • Casablanca Food Tour - Moroccan Street Food Tour: $105
  • Casablanca Food Tour: $106
  • Casablanca Private Night Tour with Traditional Dinner: $132

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Amman $32
    Casablanca $8.85

Tours and Activities in Amman

For Amman, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Discover the hidden gems of Amman's Rainbow street on a self-guided audio tour: $5.00
  • Jordan: Tourist eSIM Data Plan: $9.56
  • Private City Tour With Optional Traditional Food in Amman: $20
  • Day or Night Walking Tour in Downtown With Local: $21
  • JR The Wine Experience: $26
  • Friday Market (Souq Al Juma) Tour- w/pick up: $29
  • Full Day Amman Private City Tour: $35
  • Amman Shooping Tour: $35
  • Half Day Private Tour to Iraq al-Amir (Qasr al-‘Abed): $40
  • Private Sightseeing City Tour: $43
  • Full Day Amman Private Luxury City Tour: $45
  • Half Day Tour to Jerash from Amman: $46

Tours and Activities in Casablanca

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Casablanca are as follows:

  • 10 Days Private Morocco History and Culture Tour From Casablanca : $1,811
  • 10-Days Private Tour Luxury to Marrakech from Casablanca: $2,084
  • 2-Days Private Tour of Chefchaouen and Fez, from Casablanca: $275
  • 5 Days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via Fez & Sahara desert Merzouga: $873
  • 5-Day Tour from Casablanca to Desert and Marrakech: $988
  • 7 Night North Morocco Tour incl."Blue City": $1,756
  • From Casablanca 8 days tour of the royal cities of Morocco ..: $1,262
  • Imperial Cities Tour from Casablanca : $1,756
  • Marrakech To Casablanca Tour: $713
  • "Fes to Casablanca Tour: Discover the Fascinating Journey": $310
  • 09-Days North and South Morocco Private Tour: $1,899
  • 10 Day Classic Tour - Casablanca > Casablanca: $2,400

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Amman $14
    Casablanca -

Sample the Local Flavors in Amman

Also in Amman, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Private Wine Tasting Tour In Amman: $64


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Amman and Casablanca, we can see that Amman is more expensive. And not only is Casablanca much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Amman is in Middle East and Casablanca is in Africa, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Casablanca would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Casablanca and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Amman would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Amman than you might in Casablanca.

Which is Bigger, Amman or Casablanca?

Casablanca is bigger, and its population is about 2.5 times larger than the population of Amman. When comparing the population of Amman vs. Casablanca, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit and the activities that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Amman or Casablanca?

Both destinations experience a warmer climate most of the year. Instead of summer and winter seasons, they usually have a rainy season and a dry season. Although in the rainy season, it doesn't necessarily rain every day.

Should I visit Amman or Casablanca in the Summer?

The summer brings many poeple to Amman as well as Casablanca. Amman attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. The warm climate attracts visitors to Casablanca throughout the year.

Amman usually gets more rain in July than Casablanca. Amman gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Casablanca receives 1 mm (0 in) of rain this time of the year.

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Casablanca. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Amman this time of the year. In the summer, Amman often gets more sunshine than Casablanca. Amman gets 364 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Casablanca receives 303 hours of full sun.

Amman is around the same temperature as Casablanca in the summer. The daily temperature in Amman averages around 25°C (77°F) in July, and Casablanca fluctuates around 23°C (73°F).


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Amman 25°C (77°F) 
    Casablanca 23°C (73°F)

Should I visit Amman or Casablanca in the Autumn?

Both Casablanca and Amman are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Amman throughout the year. Plenty of visitors come to Casablanca because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.

In October, Amman usually receives less rain than Casablanca. Amman gets 26 mm (1 in) of rain, while Casablanca receives 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain each month for the autumn.

It's quite sunny in Casablanca. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Amman. Amman usually receives more sunshine than Casablanca during autumn. Amman gets 274 hours of sunny skies, while Casablanca receives 233 hours of full sun in the autumn.

In the autumn, Amman is around the same temperature as Casablanca. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Amman in October average around 20°C (68°F), and Casablanca averages at about 20°C (67°F).


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Amman 20°C (68°F) 
    Casablanca 20°C (67°F)

Should I visit Amman or Casablanca in the Winter?

Both Casablanca and Amman during the winter are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Amman because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Casablanca year-round.

It rains a lot this time of the year in Amman. Amman usually gets more rain in January than Casablanca. Amman gets 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain, while Casablanca receives 62 mm (2.5 in) of rain this time of the year.

In the winter, Amman often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Casablanca. Amman gets 184 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Casablanca receives 190 hours of full sun.

In January, Amman is generally much colder than Casablanca. Daily temperatures in Amman average around 8°C (46°F), and Casablanca fluctuates around 13°C (55°F).


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Amman 8°C (46°F) 
    Casablanca 13°C (55°F)

Should I visit Amman or Casablanca in the Spring?

The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Amman and Casablanca. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Amman year-round. Casablanca attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.

In April, Amman usually receives less rain than Casablanca. Amman gets 23 mm (0.9 in) of rain, while Casablanca receives 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain each month for the spring.

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Casablanca this time of the year. In Amman, it's very sunny this time of the year. Amman usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Casablanca during spring. Amman gets 269 hours of sunny skies, while Casablanca receives 262 hours of full sun in the spring.

Amman is around the same temperature as Casablanca in the spring. The daily temperature in Amman averages around 16°C (61°F) in April, and Casablanca fluctuates around 16°C (60°F).


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Amman 16°C (61°F) 
    Casablanca 16°C (60°F)

Typical Weather for Casablanca and Amman

Amman Casablanca
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 8°C (46°F) 149 mm (5.9 in) 13°C (55°F) 62 mm (2.5 in)
Feb 9°C (48°F) 98 mm (3.9 in) 14°C (57°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Mar 12°C (54°F) 62 mm (2.4 in) 15°C (58°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Apr 16°C (61°F) 23 mm (0.9 in) 16°C (60°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
May 21°C (70°F) 3 mm (0.1 in) 18°C (64°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Jun 24°C (75°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 21°C (69°F) 6 mm (0.2 in)
Jul 25°C (77°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 23°C (73°F) 1 mm (0 in)
Aug 25°C (77°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 23°C (74°F) 0 mm (0 in)
Sep 24°C (75°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 22°C (72°F) 5 mm (0.2 in)
Oct 20°C (68°F) 26 mm (1 in) 20°C (67°F) 31 mm (1.2 in)
Nov 14°C (57°F) 68 mm (2.7 in) 16°C (62°F) 72 mm (2.9 in)
Dec 10°C (50°F) 138 mm (5.4 in) 14°C (57°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)


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