Borrowing capacity
How much can you borrow on a MAD 8,000 salary in Morocco?
With MAD 8,000 net per month, the maximum payment banks accept is about MAD 3,200 (40% rule). Over 25 years at 4.5%, that is a loan of about MAD 576,000.
Updated 10 October 2026
Borrowing capacity on MAD 8,000 by rate and term
| Term | 4.25% | 4.50% | 5.00% | 5.50% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 years | MAD 425,000 | MAD 418,000 | MAD 405,000 | MAD 392,000 |
| 20 years | MAD 517,000 | MAD 506,000 | MAD 485,000 | MAD 465,000 |
| 25 years | MAD 591,000 | MAD 576,000 | MAD 547,000 | MAD 521,000 |
What surface does MAD 576,000 buy in Moroccan cities?
Indicative surface at each city’s average new-build price per m². Less in prime areas, more in the suburbs.
| City | Surface at average price |
|---|---|
| Oujda | ≈ 92 m² |
| Meknès | ≈ 85 m² |
| Fès | ≈ 74 m² |
| Kénitra | ≈ 68 m² |
| El Jadida | ≈ 62 m² |
| Tétouan · Martil · Cabo Negro | ≈ 61 m² |
| Agadir | ≈ 58 m² |
| Tanger | ≈ 54 m² |
| Mohammedia | ≈ 52 m² |
| Marrakech | ≈ 48 m² |
| Casablanca | ≈ 46 m² |
| Essaouira | ≈ 46 m² |
| Rabat | ≈ 43 m² |
FAQ
How much can I borrow on MAD 8,000 in Morocco?
About MAD 576,000 over 25 years and MAD 506,000 over 20 years at 4.5%, for a maximum payment of MAD 3,200 (40% of net salary).
What can I buy on MAD 8,000?
With a 25-year loan the budget is about MAD 576,000, plus MAD 40,000 of purchase costs paid from savings. At the average new-build price, that is for example about 74 m² in Fès.
Can debt exceed 40% of income?
Some banks accept up to 45% for high earners or civil servants. A co-borrower or a larger deposit also raises the budget.
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Indicative calculations: fixed rate, constant payments, excluding insurance and bank fees. Only the bank’s loan offer is binding.