Athens vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Athens	Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1366	$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3344	$1976
🏠 One person rent	$675	$332
🏘️ Family rent	$1210	$747
🍽️ Food expenses	$470	$280
🚐 Transport expenses	$92	$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1105	$593
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	90	40
😀 Quality of life	78	57
🏙️ Population	643K	573K

The cost of living in Athens is 83% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 4177th and 6678th ($1366 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in Greece and Morocco, respectively. Check Greece vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Athens compared to 0.8 months in Rabat. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 658th and 5581st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Rabat

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	Athens	Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$4.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54	$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.62	$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.73	$4.31
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.2	$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	$495	$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1183	$985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$928	$593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.4	$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.72%	4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3450	$2018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3233	$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.34	$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.5	$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.2	$6.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.1	$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.31	$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.96	$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.83	$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.5	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.77	$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.35	$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.19	$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.37	$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.13	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.75	$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.2	$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.77	$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.5	$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.2	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$500	$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11136	$5427

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Cities near Athens

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Kallithea	$1257
4 km or 2.5 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1258
5 km or 3.1 mi	Peristeri	$1228
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1346
6.5 km or 4 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1262
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Nea Ionia	$1278
7.3 km or 4.5 mi	Piraeus	$1143
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Nikaia	$1146
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Argyroupoli	$1399
12 km or 7.2 mi	Glyfada	$1528
15 km or 9 mi	Kifissia	$1459
15 km or 9.1 mi	Voula	$1399
15 km or 9.4 mi	Aspropyrgos	$1045
16 km or 10 mi	Eleusis	$1106
20 km or 12 mi	Salamina	$1054
55 km or 34 mi	Chalcis	$1148
69 km or 43 mi	Corinth	$1005
129 km or 80 mi	Tripoli	$1060
151 km or 94 mi	Lamia	$896
154 km or 96 mi	Mykonos	$1956
168 km or 104 mi	Volos	$1133
176 km or 109 mi	Patras	$1080
178 km or 111 mi	Kalamata	$1123
214 km or 133 mi	Agrinio	$956
216 km or 134 mi	Chios	$1198
216 km or 134 mi	Larissa	$1019
219 km or 136 mi	Karditsa	$1062
231 km or 143 mi	Santorini	$1769
243 km or 151 mi	Trikala	$1036
275 km or 171 mi	Mytilene	$899
275 km or 171 mi	Katerini	$989
275 km or 171 mi	Chania	$1257
298 km or 185 mi	Rethymno	$1120
302 km or 188 mi	Thessaloniki	$1223
303 km or 188 mi	Izmir	$892
307 km or 191 mi	Kozani	$1036
311 km or 193 mi	Ioannina	$1094
311 km or 193 mi	Kusadasi	$743
311 km or 193 mi	Veria	$1050
315 km or 196 mi	Crete	$1186

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