Detroit vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1979
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4857
$1844
🏠 One person rent
$1158
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$2113
$717
🍽️ Food expenses
$587
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.6
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4187
$503
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
77
40
😀 Quality of life
89
58
🏙️ Population
639K
573K

The cost of living in Detroit is 176% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 1843rd and 6711th ($1979 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1594th 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 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 0.7 months in Rabat. Detroit ranked 38th best city to live in the United States vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 172nd and 5615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Detroit vs Rabat

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Detroit Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.1
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.4
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$3.94
☕ Cappuccino
$4.84
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.1
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$368
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2954
$914
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1523
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$25.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$235
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.1
$39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1060
$2099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$975
$1292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$8.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.98
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$8.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$0.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.62
$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.58
$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.63
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$3.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.8
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1283
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16868
$3292

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1935
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1882
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1848
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1847
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1906
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1749
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1881
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1828
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1932
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1841
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1905
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1912
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1893
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1718
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1954
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1900
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1935
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1813
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1904
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1939
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1934
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1753
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1950
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1903
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1899
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$1748
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1898
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2298
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1921
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1928
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1632
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2104
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1856
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1704
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1529
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1890
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

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