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

Should you visit Valencia or Casablanca?

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

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Valencia or Casablanca, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.

Where Should I go: Valencia or Casablanca?

Valencia

Valencia is a port city that sits on Spain's southeastern Orange Blossom coast, where the Turia River meets the Mediterranean Sea. As the nation's third-largest city, it is continually innovative in the arts and sciences with some futuristic architecture including a planetarium, oceanarium, and an interactive museum. The nightlife and daytime culture both thrive in their own ways, bustling with limitless opportunities for sight-seeing and entertainment. While the city is surrounded by fertile farmland, its center is a modern metropolis, skirted by beautiful beaches.

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.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best G Adventures Tours to Spain, The Best 3-Day Tours from Madrid, The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Morocco, and The Best 10-Day Tours in Morocco.


Which place is cheaper, Casablanca or Valencia?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Valencia is €123, while the average daily cost in Casablanca is €67. 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 Valencia and Casablanca in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Valencia 58
    Casablanca 40
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Valencia 116
    Casablanca 80
Compare Hotels in Valencia and Casablanca

Looking for a hotel in Valencia 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 Valencia


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: Valencia Hotel Prices and Casablanca Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Valencia 18
    Casablanca 10

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Valencia

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Valencia:

  • One-Way Boat Transfer to/from Port Saplaya: $13
  • Valencia hotels to Valencia Cruise Port - Departure Private Transfer: $24
  • Private Transfer from Valencia Hotels to Valencia Cruise Port: $24
  • Private Transfer: Valencia City Center to Valencia Airport (VLC): $26
  • Private Transfer: Valencia Airport (VLC) to Valencia City Center: $27
  • Valencia to Valencia Airport (VLC) - Departure Private Transfer: $29
  • Arrival Transfer Valencia Airport VLC to Valencia City by Sedan: $37
  • Valencia Cruise Port to Valencia Airport (VLC) - Departure Private Transfer : $38
  • Private Transfer - Valencia Cruise Port to Valencia Airport (VLC): $38
  • Arrival Transfer Valencia Airport VLC to Valencia City by Minivan: $42
  • Arrival Private Transfer Valencia Port to Valencia City by Van: $42
  • Barcelona to Montserrat: Guided Tour & Return Bus Transfers: $46

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Casablanca

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


  • Train from Airport (for 2)
    6.54
  • Taxi Ride
    7.47

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Casablanca

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Casablanca:

  • Private Transfer Marrakech-Casablanca: $153
  • Airport transfer from Casablanca airport to Marrakech: $102
  • Best Private Transfer From Casablanca Airport To All Morocco: $17
  • Camel Ride in Palm Grove with tea & Transfer from Marrakech: $26
  • Casablanca & Marrakech Private Transfer: $175
  • Casablanca & Marrakech Private Transfer: $191
  • Casablanca & Marrakech Private Transfer: $330
  • Casablanca : Private Transfer From Fez To Casablanca: $143
  • Casablanca Airport (CMN): Transfer to Casablanca Cruise Port: $105
  • Casablanca Airport Arrival To Chef-chaouen Private Transfer: $232
  • Casablanca Airport Arrival To Essaouira Private Transfer: $227
  • Casablanca Airport Arrival To Fez Private Transfer: $206

Is it cheaper to fly into Valencia or Casablanca?

Prices for flights to both Casablanca and Valencia 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
    Valencia 40
    Casablanca 18

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Valencia

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

  • Flamenco at Toro y La Luna with Drinks or Dinner: $19
  • Hard Rock Cafe Entrance with Lunch or Dinner: $32
  • Traveling Spoon Sangria and Tapa Private Online Cooking Class: $40
  • Traditional Spanish Home Dinner: $48
  • Valencia Traditional Food Tour: $51
  • Guided Food Tour with Chocolate Tasting Experience: $53
  • Street Food Tour including Paella & Tapas Tasting: $58
  • Paella Cooking Experience near the center of Valencia: $59
  • Morning Food Tour with Central Market Visit: $63
  • Cooking Class of traditional spanish food: $64
  • Vegetable Paella cooking class, tapas and visit market: $65
  • Valencian Paella cooking class, Tapas and Market Visit: $65

Typical Food Prices in Casablanca

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


  • Breakfast
    2.80
  • Lunch
    8.41
  • Dinner at Rick's Cafe (for Two)
    30

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Casablanca

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

  • Couscous Cooking with a Local Family: $50
  • Street Food Tour by Night: $60
  • Casablanca City Night Tour and Traditional Moroccan Dinner: $64
  • Street private Guided Food Tour with Tastings: $67
  • Food Tour with Tastings and Lunch: $71
  • Experience Casablanca Night Tour & Authentic Moroccan Dinner: $73
  • Casablanca City Night Tour and Traditional Moroccan Dinner: $74
  • Central Market Food Tour with Tastings and Lunch: $96
  • Casablanca Food Tour - Marché Central & Seafood Lunch: $140
  • Private Moroccan Cooking Class in Casablanca with a Local Expert: $146
  • Casablanca Food Tour: $150
  • Market Tour & Moroccan Cooking Class in Casablanca with Transfers: $190

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Valencia 29
    Casablanca 8.34
Typical Entertainment Prices in Valencia

Here are a few typical costs in Valencia for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:


  • Flamenco Tour
    16

Tours and Activities in Valencia

Here are a few actual costs in Valencia for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour: $3.21
  • Self-Guided City Exploration Game and Walking Tour: $3.74
  • Highlights Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Tour: $3.74
  • The Essentials of Valencia in a Guided Tour: $5.45
  • Valencia Scavenger Hunt and Best Landmarks Self-Guided Tour: $6.55
  • In love with A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $6.99
  • In love with A Self-Guided tour of its landmarks: $6.99
  • Between Two Gates Self-Guided Smartphone Tour: $7.99
  • Between Two Gates: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Valencia: $7.99
  • Silk Museum Entry Ticket with Audio Guide: $8.56
  • Historic Center Audio-Guided Tour with Earphones: $8.56
  • Scavenger Hunt and Monumental Self-Guided Tour: $8.75

Tours and Activities in Casablanca

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

  • Platinum Tour - Hassan II Mosque and cathedral: $10
  • Hassan II Mosque : Secure your Skip The Line Tickets Now !: $15
  • Hassan II Mosque Premium Tour with Entry Ticket: $15
  • Skip the line Hassan II Mosque guided Tour entry tickets included: $15
  • Private Tour the Mosque Hassan II & Sacred Heart Cathedral: $15
  • HoplaPass 1 Day: Self-Guided Electric Scooter Tour: $17
  • The Backstage of Art: Private Guided Tour: $20
  • Traditional Souks Shopping Private Guided Tour: $24
  • City Tour with Hassan II Mosque Entry Ticket: $24
  • casablanca Shopping Hidden Souks : Private guided Tour: $26
  • City Highlights Tour with Lunch: $26
  • Hassan II Mosque: Fast-Track Tickets Available!: $31

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Valencia 20
    Casablanca -

Sample the Local Flavors in Valencia

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

  • Guided Pub Crawl with Free Shots: $13
  • Pub Crawl With Free Shots: $25
  • Wine Tasting with Professional Sommelier in centre Valencia: $59
  • From Guided Cheese Factory Tour with Wine Tasting: $90
  • Local Tapas & Wine tasting experience: $91
  • Wine Tasting and Tapas Experience: $102
  • Cheese Factory Workshop with Wine Tasting in Requena, Valencia: $108
  • From Requena Wine Tour with Tastings: $123
  • Christmas Tapas and Wine Tour in Valencia: $164
  • Requena: 1/2 Day Private Vineyards & Premium Wine Tastings: $191
  • From Utiel-Requena Wine Tour and Traditional Lunch: $209
  • Singular Valencia Wine Tour Utiel Requena Wineries: $213


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Valencia and Casablanca, we can see that Valencia is more expensive. And not only is Casablanca much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Valencia is in Europe 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 Valencia would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Valencia than you might in Casablanca.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Valencia Expensive? and Is Casablanca Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Valencia or Casablanca?

Casablanca has a larger population, and is about 4 times larger than the population of Valencia. When comparing the sizes of Valencia and 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 along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Valencia or Casablanca?

Valencia has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Casablanca experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.

Should I visit Valencia or Casablanca in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Valencia and Casablanca. The summer months attract visitors to Valencia because of the beaches, the hiking, the city activities, and the family-friendly experiences. Casablanca attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.

Valencia is around the same temperature as Casablanca in the summer. The daily temperature in Valencia averages around 25°C (76°F) in July, and Casablanca fluctuates around 23°C (73°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Casablanca this time of the year. In Valencia, it's very sunny this time of the year. Valencia usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Casablanca during summer. Valencia gets 303 hours of sunny skies, while Casablanca receives 303 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Valencia usually receives more rain than Casablanca. Valencia gets 9 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Casablanca receives 1 mm (0 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Valencia 25°C (76°F) 
    Casablanca 23°C (73°F)

Should I visit Valencia or Casablanca in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to Valencia as well as Casablanca. The hiking trails, the city's sights and attractions, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area are the main draw to Valencia this time of year. The warm climate attracts visitors to Casablanca throughout the year.

In the autumn, Valencia is around the same temperature as Casablanca. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Valencia in October average around 19°C (66°F), and Casablanca averages at about 20°C (67°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Casablanca. In the autumn, Valencia often gets less sunshine than Casablanca. Valencia gets 198 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Casablanca receives 233 hours of full sun.

Valencia usually gets more rain in October than Casablanca. Valencia gets 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain, while Casablanca receives 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Valencia 19°C (66°F) 
    Casablanca 20°C (67°F)

Should I visit Valencia or Casablanca in the Winter?

Both Casablanca and Valencia are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Many travelers come to Valencia for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine. Plenty of visitors come to Casablanca because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.

In January, Valencia is generally cooler than Casablanca. Daily temperatures in Valencia average around 12°C (53°F), and Casablanca fluctuates around 13°C (55°F).

Valencia usually receives less sunshine than Casablanca during winter. Valencia gets 162 hours of sunny skies, while Casablanca receives 190 hours of full sun in the winter.

In January, Valencia usually receives less rain than Casablanca. Valencia gets 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain, while Casablanca receives 62 mm (2.5 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Valencia 12°C (53°F) 
    Casablanca 13°C (55°F)

Should I visit Valencia or Casablanca in the Spring?

Both Casablanca and Valencia during the spring are popular places to visit. Many visitors come to Valencia in the spring for the beaches, the activities around the city, and the natural beauty. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Casablanca year-round.

Valencia is around the same temperature as Casablanca in the spring. The daily temperature in Valencia averages around 15°C (60°F) in April, and Casablanca fluctuates around 16°C (60°F).

In Casablanca, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Valencia. In the spring, Valencia often gets less sunshine than Casablanca. Valencia gets 213 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Casablanca receives 262 hours of full sun.

Valencia usually gets around the same amount of rain in April as Casablanca. Valencia gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Casablanca receives 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Valencia 15°C (60°F) 
    Casablanca 16°C (60°F)

Typical Weather for Casablanca and Valencia

Valencia Casablanca
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 12°C (53°F) 32 mm (1.3 in) 13°C (55°F) 62 mm (2.5 in)
Feb 12°C (54°F) 30 mm (1.2 in) 14°C (57°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Mar 14°C (56°F) 34 mm (1.3 in) 15°C (58°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Apr 15°C (60°F) 40 mm (1.6 in) 16°C (60°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
May 18°C (65°F) 33 mm (1.3 in) 18°C (64°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Jun 22°C (71°F) 23 mm (0.9 in) 21°C (69°F) 6 mm (0.2 in)
Jul 25°C (76°F) 9 mm (0.4 in) 23°C (73°F) 1 mm (0 in)
Aug 25°C (77°F) 21 mm (0.8 in) 23°C (74°F) 0 mm (0 in)
Sep 23°C (73°F) 47 mm (1.9 in) 22°C (72°F) 5 mm (0.2 in)
Oct 19°C (66°F) 94 mm (3.7 in) 20°C (67°F) 31 mm (1.2 in)
Nov 15°C (58°F) 57 mm (2.2 in) 16°C (62°F) 72 mm (2.9 in)
Dec 12°C (54°F) 45 mm (1.8 in) 14°C (57°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)