Guarulhos vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Guarulhos	Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$697	$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1848	$1926
🏠 One person rent	$195	$343
🏘️ Family rent	$330	$589
🍽️ Food expenses	$282	$300
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$61.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$343	$389
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	94	39
😀 Quality of life	63	63
🏙️ Population	1.32M	573K

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 12% less expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 7112th and 6705th ($697 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 3rd in Brazil and Morocco, respectively. Check Brazil vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Guarulhos ranked 6th best city to live in Brazil vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 5499th and 5559th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Rabat

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	Guarulhos	Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.18	$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.4	$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.27	$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$5.53
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.27	$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$194	$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$130	$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$347	$779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$239	$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.9	$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.6	$35.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20	$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.35%	4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1647	$1784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1127	$1032
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$93	$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.51	$8.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.83	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.28	$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.02	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.08	$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.65	$9.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.24	$4.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.51	$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.49	$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.94	$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.33	$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.3	$28
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.19	$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.2	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.77	$4.51
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.4	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.5	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$331	$157
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8855	$7282

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1052
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$671
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$737
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$671
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$639
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$690
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$664
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$691
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$687
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$699
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$656
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$698
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$701
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$712
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$702
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$665
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$605
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$741
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$830
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$693
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$704
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$699
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$685
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$618
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$689
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$687
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$654
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$780
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$706
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$666
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$737
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$657
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$678
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$648
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$816
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$659
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$697
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$704
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$668

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