Almaty vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2404
$1976
🏠 One person rent
$499
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.7
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
50
40
😀 Quality of life
65
57
🏙️ Population
1.92M
573K

The cost of living in Almaty is 26% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 6015th and 6678th ($941 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Kazakhstan and Morocco, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 0.8 months in Rabat. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 4176th and 5581st among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.28
$4.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$4.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.72%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$2018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.51
$6.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.8
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11033
$5427

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$838
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$791
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$681
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$710
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$661
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$645
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$630
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$735
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$653
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$628
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$461
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$599
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$567
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$419
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$617
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$527
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$473
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$469
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$596
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$663
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$429
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$595
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$624
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$626
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$816
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$660
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$519
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$666
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$622
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$671
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$658
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$532
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$687

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$531
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$639
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$550
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$667
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$898
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$498
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$415
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$547
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$512
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$457
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$710
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$535
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1256
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1221
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$938
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1097
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1454
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$651
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1446
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$502
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1430
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2180
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1388
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1407
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1252
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1163
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1432
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1482
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1455
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$908
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1196
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1016
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1436
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$2047
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1519