Kaohsiung vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$1976
🏠 One person rent
$342
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$781
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1271
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
81
40
😀 Quality of life
83
57
🏙️ Population
2.73M
573K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 25% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 6046th and 6678th ($932 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Taiwan and Morocco, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.8 months in Rabat. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 389th and 5581st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Rabat

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Kaohsiung Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.76
$4.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$4.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.19%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4772
$2018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2838
$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$6.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.06
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.6
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.9
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12438
$5427

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$531
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$639
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$550
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$667
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$898
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$498
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$415
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$547
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$512
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$457
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$710
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$535
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1256
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1221
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$938
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1097
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1454
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$651
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1446
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$502
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1430
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2180
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1388
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1407
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1252
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1163
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1432
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1482
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1455
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$908
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1196
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1016
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1436
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$2047
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1519