Chicago vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2613
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6659
$1844
🏠 One person rent
$1594
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$3123
$717
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5285
$503
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
40
😀 Quality of life
96
58
🏙️ Population
2.75M
573K

The cost of living in Chicago is 264% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 505th and 6711th ($2613 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 2nd 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 2 months in Chicago compared to 0.7 months in Rabat. Chicago ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 16th and 5615th 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
$17.5
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.3
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.98
$3.94
 Cappuccino
$5.12
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1958
$368
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3908
$914
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2652
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$25.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.2
$39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3227
$2099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2803
$1292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$8.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.79
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$8.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$0.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.7
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.85
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.7
$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.3
$3.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2675
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15494
$3292

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2476
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2544
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2446
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2346
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2387
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2199
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2257
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2326
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2317
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2300
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2290
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2323
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2295
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2245
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2282
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2244
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2264
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2215
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2264
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2204
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2258
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$2013
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2248
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2258
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2240
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2162
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$2030
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2257
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2253
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2269
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2250
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2267
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2264
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2238
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2239
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2089
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2221
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$2038
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2241
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2240

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