As of November 12, 2026, Morocco is cheaper than Ghana for travelers: a mid-range day costs about $71 in Morocco against $79 in Ghana, a gap of 10.3%. Over the past year Morocco has moved more in the US-dollar traveler's favor (+8.6% after inflation, against +4.5%). Both sit at US advisory Level 2. Morocco is the easier of the two to travel.
| Measure | Ghana | Morocco |
|---|---|---|
| Mid-range day | $79 | $71 |
| Lean day | $34 | $33 |
| Comfortable day | $177 | $171 |
| Real change, 12 months | +4.5% | +8.6% |
| Exchange rate alone, 12 months | +7.1% | +5.9% |
| Versus 5-year average | −25.6% | +6.4% |
| US advisory | Level 2 · Increased caution | Level 2 · Increased caution |
| Ease of travel | 3.0 · Rough edges | 4.2 · Well set up |
| Index score | 54 | 71 |
| Best months | Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar | Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov |
| Shoulder months | Jul, Aug | Feb, Jun, Dec |
The better figure in each row is in bold. Costs are modeled estimates per person, excluding international flights.
West Africa's easiest introduction.
The catchThe cedi swings violently, and hotels in Accra are priced for business travelers in dollars.
A short flight from Europe to another world, with prices to match its distance.
The catchThe dirham is pegged to a euro–dollar basket and barely moves. Medina touts are relentless.
Source: Trip Arbitrage (triparbitrage.com), reading of November 12, 2026. How this is calculated.