Rabat, Morocco is Affordable overall. Monthly costs are about $747 for one person and $1976 for a family of four, including rent.
Rabat is 20% cheaper overall versus the European benchmark.
Rabat is 71% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Rabat is, on average, 87% lower than in New York City.
Rabat is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.
The primary driver of costs in Rabat is rent and utilities, which can be significant for those without a strong income. This can make the overall cost of living challenging to manage.
Food costs are 12% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable. This helps to keep overall living expenses manageable.
Public transport is 31% lower than the European benchmark, contributing to lower overall transportation costs. This makes getting around the city more economical.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 4.93 $ |
| Dinner | 41 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 6.14 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.31 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.18 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.65 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.88 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.56 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.43 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 1.93 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.5 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.46 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.62 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.36 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.77 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.83 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.71 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.67 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.4 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.29 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 10.6 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.5 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 3.88 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.51 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 24 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.52 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 6.37 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 28.2 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 5.37 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 3.92 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.54 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.67 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 27 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 42 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 33.5 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 229 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 593 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 440 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 985 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,018 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,068 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 593 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.63% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 30.2 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 6.48 $ |
| Haircut | 4.21 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 96.3 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 51.5 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 129 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 5,427 $ |