Kaohsiung vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$999
$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$1870
🏠 One person rent
$382
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$566
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.9
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$354
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
80
40
😀 Quality of life
87
62
🏙️ Population
2.72M
573K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 29% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 5666th and 6865th ($999 vs $773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd 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 0.5 months in Rabat. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 364th and 5750th 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
$3.78
$4.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$5.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.43%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4856
$1958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3306
$1097
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.42
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.48
$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$29.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.53
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.3
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11481
$7353

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$598
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$671
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$612
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$732
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$953
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$589
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$513
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$610
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$558
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$482
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$881
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$577
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1394
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1340
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$1041
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1212
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1187
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1316
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1560
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$769
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1497
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$539
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$1008
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1625
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1295
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$1935
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1003
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1537
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1490
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1471
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1551
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1614
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1563
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1275
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1337
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1307
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1581
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1979
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1727