---
title: "Maun vs Tangier for digital nomads"
url: https://nostos.navoy.io/compare/maun-vs-tangier
description: "Under balanced weights Tangier edges it, 56 to 52, winning 5 of the 9 factors. Maun is stronger on nothing outright; Tangier on getting there & around, healthcare. Change the weights in the ranker to see which one wins for you."
dataset: 2026.11.2 (2026-11-09)
license: CC BY 4.0
---

# Maun vs Tangier for digital nomads

Under balanced weights Tangier edges it, 56 to 52, winning 5 of the 9 factors. Maun is stronger on nothing outright; Tangier on getting there & around, healthcare. Change the weights in the ranker to see which one wins for you.

## Where they differ

- **Getting there & around.** Tangier leads on getting there & around, 22 to 6, against Maun. Non-stop airport destinations: 9 vs 48.
- **Healthcare.** Tangier leads on healthcare, 67 to 53, against Maun. Health coverage index: 60 vs 65.
- **Air quality.** Tangier leads on air quality, 92 to 82, against Maun. PM2.5: 12.9 µg/m³ vs 8.7 µg/m³.

Where they are close: within five points on internet, safety, visa ease.

**Pick Maun if you want** no clear edge over Tangier in the data.

**Pick Tangier if you want** faster internet (10.2 Mbps measured); stronger healthcare; more flights and easier getting around.

## Factor scores (0–100, balanced weights)

| Metric | Maun | Tangier | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cost of living | no data | 61 | — |
| Safety | 59 | 61 | Tangier |
| Healthcare | 53 | 67 | Tangier |
| Internet | 36 | 39 | Tangier |
| Visa ease | 46 | 46 | tie |
| Getting there & around | 6 | 22 | Tangier |
| Climate | 75 | 67 | Maun |
| Air quality | 82 | 92 | Tangier |
| Quality of life | 55 | 46 | Maun |

## Cost

| Metric | Maun | Tangier | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly cost, one person | no data | $1,300 | — |
| Central one-bedroom rent | no data | no data | — |

## Safety and health (country-level)

| Metric | Maun | Tangier | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Homicides per 100k | 12.98 | 1.67 | Tangier |
| Political stability (0–100) | 84.5 | 56.1 | Maun |
| UHC service coverage (0–100) | 60 | 65 | Tangier |
| Life expectancy | 67.6 yrs | 75.2 yrs | Tangier |

## Internet (M-Lab measured medians)

| Metric | Maun | Tangier | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Download | 5.2 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | Tangier |
| Upload | 5.1 Mbps | 0.8 Mbps | Maun |

## Visa

| Metric | Maun | Tangier | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nomad visa | none listed | none listed | tie |
| Minimum income for the visa | no data | no data | — |
| Entry, US passport | 90 days | 90 days | tie |
| Entry, EU passport | 90 days | 90 days | tie |
| Entry, UK passport | 90 days | 90 days | tie |

## Getting there and around

| Metric | Maun | Tangier | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Non-stop airport destinations | 9 | 48 | Tangier |
| Walkability (1–5, editorial) | 2 | 3 | Tangier |
| Transit (1–5, editorial) | 1 | 2 | Tangier |

## Climate and air

| Metric | Maun | Tangier | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Comfortable months per year | 9 | 8 | Maun |
| Annual mean PM2.5 | 12.9 µg/m³ | 8.7 µg/m³ | Tangier |

## FAQ

### Which is cheaper, Maun or Tangier?

We lack a monthly cost figure for one of the two cities.

### Is Maun or Tangier safer?

Tangier scores higher on safety (61 vs 59), based on national homicide rates and World Bank political-stability scores.

### Where is the internet faster, Maun or Tangier?

Tangier: a measured median of 10.2 Mbps versus 5.2 Mbps (M-Lab, 2024).

City pages: [Maun](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/maun) · [Tangier](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/tangier). Sources: Cost of Living Global 2026 (city rows); 2026 Cost of Living Index (country level); Digital Nomad Visas 2026; Worldwide Governance Indicators — Political Stability and Absence of Violence (score 0–100); Victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population (national data, latest year); UHC service coverage index; Life expectancy at birth (years), both sexes; M-Lab NDT statistics (city aggregates, 2024); Airport destinations (Wikipedia airline and destination tables); NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020 monthly means); WHO Ambient Air Quality Database, June 2026 update (V8); SatPM2.5 satellite-derived annual PM2.5 (V6.GL.02.04); Human Development Index (HDR 2025, HDI 2023); EF English Proficiency Index 2024 (band); Walkability and transit ratings (editorial); Passport Index dataset (visa requirements, 199 passports × 199 destinations); OpenStreetMap restaurants (Overpass API); Starlink availability map.

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