Doha vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1849
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4110
$1926
🏠 One person rent
$1204
$343
🏘️ Family rent
$2063
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$61.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3003
$389
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
44
39
😀 Quality of life
82
63
🏙️ Population
1.19M
573K

The cost of living in Doha is 134% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 2509th and 6705th ($1849 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Qatar and Morocco, respectively. Check Qatar vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Doha compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 608th and 5559th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Rabat

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Doha Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.7
$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.4
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.3
$5.53
☕ Cappuccino
$5.46
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1391
$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$974
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2548
$779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1715
$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.7
$35.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$84.5
$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5456
$1784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3618
$1032
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$8.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$9.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.26
$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.94
$4.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.09
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$118
$28
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$4.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$825
$157
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11426
$7282

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1770
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1201
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1230
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1237
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$908
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1008
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$873
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$930
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2514
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1419
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2521
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$530
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$453
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$477
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1449
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$529
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$503
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1228
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$553
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1627
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$530
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1454
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$463
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$730
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$483
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$534
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$726
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$549
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$542
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$792
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$719
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$889

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