Barranquilla vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Barranquilla	Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$780	$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2033	$1844
🏠 One person rent	$338	$332
🏘️ Family rent	$640	$717
🍽️ Food expenses	$251	$246
🚐 Transport expenses	$116	$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$343	$503
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	48	40
😀 Quality of life	51	58
🏙️ Population	1.27M	573K

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 9% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 6445th and 6711th ($780 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Colombia and Morocco, respectively. Check Colombia vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Barranquilla compared to 0.7 months in Rabat. Barranquilla ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 6193rd and 5615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Rabat

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	Barranquilla	Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.47	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23	$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.4	$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.28	$3.94
☕ Cappuccino	$1.43	$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.72	$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$368
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$249	$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$467	$914
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$531	$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.6	$25.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.9	$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.4	$39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.85%	4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$955	$2099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1192	$1292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.71	$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.2	$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22	$8.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.83	$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.19	$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.1	$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.64	$8.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$0.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.66	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.46	$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1	$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.04	$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.21	$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.78	$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.13	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.08	$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.1	$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.77	$3.68
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.7	$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.4	$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$310	$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5384	$3292

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Cities near Barranquilla

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Soledad	$851
60 km or 37 mi	Cienaga	$661
72 km or 44 mi	Santa Marta	$705
77 km or 48 mi	Minca	$655
100 km or 62 mi	Cartagena	$877
177 km or 110 mi	Valledupar	$519
191 km or 119 mi	Magangue	$582
196 km or 122 mi	Sincelejo	$536
216 km or 134 mi	Riohacha	$552
222 km or 138 mi	Santa Cruz de Lorica	$573
263 km or 164 mi	Machiques	$733
273 km or 169 mi	Monteria	$633
282 km or 176 mi	Maicao	$458
341 km or 212 mi	Ocana	$612
347 km or 216 mi	Maracaibo	$716
373 km or 232 mi	Cabimas	$1029
381 km or 236 mi	Santa Barbara del Zulia	$681
383 km or 238 mi	Turbo	$624
384 km or 238 mi	San Carlos del Zulia	$680
391 km or 243 mi	Ciudad Ojeda	$873
423 km or 263 mi	Cucuta	$708
435 km or 270 mi	San Antonio del Tachira	$595
441 km or 274 mi	La Grita	$617
446 km or 277 mi	Barrancabermeja	$592
450 km or 280 mi	Tariba	$592
451 km or 280 mi	Rubio	$593
453 km or 282 mi	San Cristobal	$589
466 km or 289 mi	Bucaramanga	$649
471 km or 293 mi	Floridablanca	$612
481 km or 299 mi	Merida	$664
507 km or 315 mi	Valera	$705
510 km or 317 mi	Trujillo	$701
510 km or 317 mi	Punto Fijo	$627
522 km or 324 mi	Bello	$778
523 km or 325 mi	Carora	$691
531 km or 330 mi	Socopo	$662
532 km or 330 mi	Medellin	$867
534 km or 332 mi	Pacora	$1182
540 km or 335 mi	Envigado	$812
544 km or 338 mi	Tocumen	$1171

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