Chicago vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2799
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6454
$1926
🏠 One person rent
$1702
$343
🏘️ Family rent
$2727
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$702
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$61.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5210
$389
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
39
😀 Quality of life
97
63
🏙️ Population
2.75M
573K

The cost of living in Chicago is 254% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 394th and 6705th ($2799 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 338th and 3rd in the United States and Morocco, respectively. Check the United States vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Chicago compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Chicago ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 16th and 5559th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Rabat

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Chicago Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.2
$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.5
$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.36
$5.53
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1993
$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3215
$779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2313
$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$35.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.8
$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.77%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3645
$1784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2499
$1032
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.8
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$8.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.01
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.3
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$9.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.5
$4.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.84
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.2
$28
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$135
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.7
$4.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2032
$157
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23423
$7282

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2384
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2360
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2396
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2386
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2367
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2287
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2393
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2385
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2399
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2366
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2400
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2426
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2288
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2398
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2406
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2405
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2549
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2393
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2413
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2395
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$2030
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2327
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2392
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2379
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2462
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$2008
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2388
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2399
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2468
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2363
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2495
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2268
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2392
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2368
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2261
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2392
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1989
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2376
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2426

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