Kaohsiung vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$971
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2603
$1933
🏠 One person rent
$353
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$598
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$80
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1504
$278
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
80
40
😀 Quality of life
88
61
🏙️ Population
2.71M
573K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 22% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 5770th and 6779th ($971 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 3rd in Taiwan and Morocco, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.3 months in Rabat. Kaohsiung ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 281st and 5808th 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
$4.32
$4.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$43.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$7.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$5.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$481
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$863
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$446
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.5
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.55%
4.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4645
$2076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3214
$1203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9
$8.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.2
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.65
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$6.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.41
$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$6.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.2
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.78
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.7
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.3
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13326
$7214

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$938
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$844
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$904
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$884
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$868
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$874
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$942
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$687
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$921
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$889
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$792
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$892
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1123
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$643
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$729
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$648
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$979
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$673
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$702
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$612
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$474
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$679
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$473
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$600
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$705
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1039
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$672
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$682
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$640
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$689
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$954
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1042
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$717
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$403
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$777
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$774
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$638
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$617

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$579
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$639
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$597
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$734
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$953
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$586
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$526
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$625
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$555
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$499
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$879
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$591
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1369
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1306
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$1014
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1193
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1166
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1304
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1436
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$790
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1453
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$546
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$983
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1670
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1287
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2004
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1022
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1574
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1469
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1455
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1556
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1608
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1577
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1279
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1315
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1303
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1544
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1913
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1705