Amman vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$1870
🏠 One person rent
$392
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$566
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$354
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
65
40
😀 Quality of life
73
62
🏙️ Population
4.01M
573K

The cost of living in Amman is 31% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 5560th and 6865th ($1013 vs $773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Jordan and Morocco, respectively. Check Jordan vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 2560th and 5750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Rabat

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Amman Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$4.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$5.42
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$1958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$1097
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$29.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$7353

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$546
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$740
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1122
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$978
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2483
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1821
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1010
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$724
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$895
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2207
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$910
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1909
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2154
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2274
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1062
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2260
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2346
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1870
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1946
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1981
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2432
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$3089
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2066
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2449

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