Calgary vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Calgary	Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2079	$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4683	$1926
🏠 One person rent	$1191	$343
🏘️ Family rent	$1928	$589
🍽️ Food expenses	$572	$300
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$61.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2977	$389
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	53	39
😀 Quality of life	91	63
🏙️ Population	1.31M	573K

The cost of living in Calgary is 163% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 1781st and 6705th ($2079 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 3rd in Canada and Morocco, respectively. Check Canada vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Calgary compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Calgary ranked 15th best city to live in Canada vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 160th and 5559th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Rabat

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	Calgary	Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.7	$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.3	$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.16	$5.53
☕ Cappuccino	$4.07	$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.01	$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1190	$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$957	$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2105	$779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1560	$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$203	$35.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.3	$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.19%	4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3658	$1784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3126	$1032
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.69	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.8	$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.3	$8.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.92	$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.13	$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$9.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$4.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.47	$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.53	$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.7	$28
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.5	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.7	$4.51
👖 Brand Jeans	$58	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.5	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$796	$157
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15727	$7282

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Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1773
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1782
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1632
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1730
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1544
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1648
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1823
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2617
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$1949
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2366
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2343
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1759
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2231
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1748
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$1973
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2228
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$2111
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2490
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1817
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1765
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1913
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1854
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1774
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1625
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$2001
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1842
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1486
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2219
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1478
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1987
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2414
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$2080
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2641
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$2361
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$1952
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2057
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2488
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2443
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$2470
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1887

Cities near Rabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi	Sale	$619
13 km or 8.1 mi	Temara	$680
34 km or 21 mi	Kenitra	$604
63 km or 39 mi	Mohammedia	$721
87 km or 54 mi	Casablanca	$936
120 km or 74 mi	Meknes	$578
127 km or 79 mi	Khouribga	$501
169 km or 105 mi	Fez	$610
177 km or 110 mi	El Jadida	$557
193 km or 120 mi	Beni Mellal	$477
217 km or 135 mi	Tangier	$863
218 km or 135 mi	Tetouan	$565
248 km or 154 mi	Tarifa	$1287
250 km or 155 mi	Ceuta	$1312
265 km or 165 mi	Algeciras	$987
269 km or 167 mi	Los Barrios	$1157
271 km or 169 mi	Gibraltar City	$2429
273 km or 170 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1166
273 km or 170 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1268
283 km or 176 mi	Cadiz	$1501
287 km or 178 mi	Marrakesh	$765
292 km or 181 mi	Rota	$1500
295 km or 184 mi	Safi	$548
304 km or 189 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$989
309 km or 192 mi	Estepona	$1666
317 km or 197 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1274
328 km or 204 mi	Marbella	$1924
337 km or 210 mi	Ronda	$980
344 km or 214 mi	Fuengirola	$1489
346 km or 215 mi	Olhao	$1401
347 km or 216 mi	Faro	$1380
349 km or 217 mi	Mijas	$1511
353 km or 219 mi	Benalmadena	$1584
353 km or 219 mi	Tavira	$1504
359 km or 223 mi	Huelva	$1265
361 km or 224 mi	Almonte	$1316
361 km or 225 mi	Moguer	$1298
363 km or 226 mi	Loule	$1512
364 km or 226 mi	Albufeira	$1910
371 km or 231 mi	Malaga	$1617