Almaty vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$974
$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$1870
🏠 One person rent
$524
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$910
$566
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$354
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
52
40
😀 Quality of life
70
62
🏙️ Population
2.23M
573K

The cost of living in Almaty is 26% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 5852nd and 6865th ($974 vs $773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Kazakhstan and Morocco, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 4192nd and 5750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Rabat

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Almaty Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.79
$4.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$5.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$1958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1177
$1097
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$29.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11415
$7353

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$866
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$842
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$503
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$757
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$580
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$621
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$564
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$575
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$533
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$565
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$661
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$575
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$477
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$557
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$447
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$556
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$561
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$653
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$679
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$562
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$619
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$736
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$537
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$592
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$600
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$827
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$609
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$505
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$590
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$487
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$635
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$585
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$521
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$573
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$694

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$598
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$671
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$612
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$732
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$953
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$589
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$513
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$610
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$558
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$482
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$881
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$577
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1394
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1340
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$1041
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1212
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1187
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1316
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1560
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$769
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1497
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$539
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$1008
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1625
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1295
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$1935
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1003
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1537
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1490
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1471
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1551
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1614
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1563
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1275
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1337
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1307
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1581
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1979
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1727