Lisbon vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1694
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3935
$1844
🏠 One person rent
$1058
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$1856
$717
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.7
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1220
$503
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
93
40
😀 Quality of life
82
58
🏙️ Population
546K
573K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 136% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 2695th and 6711th ($1694 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Portugal and Morocco, respectively. Check Portugal vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lisbon compared to 0.7 months in Rabat. Lisbon ranked 2nd best city to live in Portugal vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 372nd and 5615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Rabat

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Lisbon Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$3.94
 Cappuccino
$3.15
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$368
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$830
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2252
$914
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$25.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5778
$2099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3415
$1292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$8.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$8.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.87
$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.87
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.05
$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.4
$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$3.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.8
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14616
$3292

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1674
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1379
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1331
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1415
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1318
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1240
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1295
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1423
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1381
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1408
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1438
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1347
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1412
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1463
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1682
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1360
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1328
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1204
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1310
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1356
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1258
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1283
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1270
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1251
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1260
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1223
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1214
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1156
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1176
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1192
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1103
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1303
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1202
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1181
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1237
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1024
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1199
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1257
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1114
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1202

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$533
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$574
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$520
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$627
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$826
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$424
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$437
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$529
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$503
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$445
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$661
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$504
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1119
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1091
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$932
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1178
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2299
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1174
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1199
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1129
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$609
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1159
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$470
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$905
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1314
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1124
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$1774
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1254
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1321
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1328
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1318
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1357
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1480
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1385
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1101
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1158
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1123
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1494
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$2218
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1435