Bangkok vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2857
$1992
🏠 One person rent
$416
$302
🏘️ Family rent
$1154
$795
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$267
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$753
$653
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
89
40
😀 Quality of life
74
63
🏙️ Population
5.68M
573K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 34% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 5822nd and 6866th ($941 vs $705) 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 0.8 months in Bangkok compared to 0.9 months in Rabat. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Rabat ranked 1st in Morocco, while ranked 1221st and 4758th 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
$2.97
$4.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.91
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$3.75
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$576
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1879
$1030
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$853
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$23.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5781
$1598
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2619
$934
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.18
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$7.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.19
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$9.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.99
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.46
$5.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.7
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.38
$6.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$53
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$579
$140
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13301
$5394

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$717
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$753
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$715
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$595
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$641
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$548
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$743
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$781
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$752
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$656
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$685
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$654
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$576
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$639
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$677
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$573
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$537
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$644
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$568
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$777
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$569
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$730
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$610
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$543
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$755
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$705
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$545
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1163
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$563
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$596
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$836
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$519
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$513
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$705
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$721
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$691
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$650

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$536
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$619
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$558
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$652
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$850
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$486
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$435
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$533
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$502
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$448
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$679
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$517
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1196
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1141
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$889
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1041
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2278
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1018
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1145
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1359
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$687
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1358
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$489
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$892
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1395
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1144
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2040
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$893
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1347
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1291
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1263
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1353
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1415
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1373
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1081
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1165
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1124
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1415
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1950
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1430