Bangkok vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2947
$1976
🏠 One person rent
$425
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$1110
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$723
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
89
40
😀 Quality of life
74
57
🏙️ Population
5.68M
573K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 33% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 5738th and 6678th ($994 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Thailand and Morocco, respectively. Check Thailand vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 0.8 months in Rabat. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 1355th and 5581st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Rabat

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Bangkok Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$4.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.1
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$4.31
 Cappuccino
$2.89
$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.22%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$2018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2650
$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$6.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.56
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.39
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.8
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$662
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13758
$5427

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$759
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$787
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$739
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$613
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$664
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$769
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$800
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$773
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$676
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$703
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$570
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$697
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$533
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$559
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$630
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$608
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$806
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$564
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$612
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$555
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$754
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$745
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1168
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$635
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$819
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$529
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$514
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$919
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$742
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$783

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