Amsterdam vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Amsterdam	Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2545	$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5759	$1844
🏠 One person rent	$1649	$332
🏘️ Family rent	$2742	$717
🍽️ Food expenses	$538	$246
🚐 Transport expenses	$217	$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3788	$503
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	95	40
😀 Quality of life	94	58
🏙️ Population	921K	573K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 255% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 612th and 6711th ($2545 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Netherlands and Morocco, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.7 months in Rabat. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 37th and 5615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Rabat

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	Amsterdam	Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.4	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$77.4	$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.6	$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.35	$3.94
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.18	$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1693	$368
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1379	$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2979	$914
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2298	$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$159	$25.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$260	$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.3	$39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9157	$2099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5939	$1292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.61	$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.9	$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.3	$8.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.1	$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.73	$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$8.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$0.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.3	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.94	$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.53	$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.21	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.38	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.6	$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.1	$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.9	$3.68
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.1	$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93	$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1976	$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10734	$3292

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$2001
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2465
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2092
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$1647
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$2135
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$1894
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$1897
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$1958
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2055
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2205
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$2000
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$1939
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1501
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$1850
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$1796
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$1886
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$1836
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$1804
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$1729
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2013
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1841
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$1890
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$1873
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$1818
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$1793
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$1919
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$1877
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$1756
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$1770
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$1942
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$1864
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1876
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$1697
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1725
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$1761
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$1901
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$1746
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$1734
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$1822
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$1833

Cities near Rabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi	Sale	$533
13 km or 8.1 mi	Temara	$574
34 km or 21 mi	Kenitra	$520
63 km or 39 mi	Mohammedia	$627
87 km or 54 mi	Casablanca	$826
120 km or 74 mi	Meknes	$424
127 km or 79 mi	Khouribga	$437
169 km or 105 mi	Fez	$529
177 km or 110 mi	El Jadida	$503
193 km or 120 mi	Beni Mellal	$445
217 km or 135 mi	Tangier	$661
218 km or 135 mi	Tetouan	$504
248 km or 154 mi	Tarifa	$1119
250 km or 155 mi	Ceuta	$1091
265 km or 165 mi	Algeciras	$932
269 km or 167 mi	Los Barrios	$1178
271 km or 169 mi	Gibraltar City	$2299
273 km or 170 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1174
273 km or 170 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1199
283 km or 176 mi	Cadiz	$1129
287 km or 178 mi	Marrakesh	$609
292 km or 181 mi	Rota	$1159
295 km or 184 mi	Safi	$470
304 km or 189 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$905
309 km or 192 mi	Estepona	$1314
317 km or 197 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1124
328 km or 204 mi	Marbella	$1774
337 km or 210 mi	Ronda	$1254
344 km or 214 mi	Fuengirola	$1321
346 km or 215 mi	Olhao	$1328
347 km or 216 mi	Faro	$1318
349 km or 217 mi	Mijas	$1357
353 km or 219 mi	Benalmadena	$1480
353 km or 219 mi	Tavira	$1385
359 km or 223 mi	Huelva	$1101
361 km or 224 mi	Almonte	$1158
361 km or 225 mi	Moguer	$1123
363 km or 226 mi	Loule	$1494
364 km or 226 mi	Albufeira	$2218
371 km or 231 mi	Malaga	$1435