Lome vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$802
$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1899
$1870
🏠 One person rent
$293
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$566
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$116
$354
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
16
40
😀 Quality of life
27
62
🏙️ Population
2.19M
573K

The cost of living in Lome is 4% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 6752nd and 6865th ($802 vs $773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Togo and Morocco, respectively. Check Togo vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lome compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 8925th and 5750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lome vs Rabat

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Lome Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.61
$4.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.42
$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$5.42
 Cappuccino
$3.95
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.87
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.6
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.27%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1446
$1958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$1097
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.5
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$8.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.32
$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.99
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.8
$29.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.21
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.9
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.24
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.4
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3590
$7353

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99 km or 61 mi Ho
$454
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$678
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$796
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$683
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$612
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$607
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$654
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$673
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$741
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$703
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$861
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1022
253 km or 157 mi Save
$650
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1017
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$673
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$675
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$562
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$664
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$665
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$682
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$775
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$659
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$612
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$538
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$578
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$655
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$594
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$878
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1075
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1198
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1066
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$922
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1063
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$785
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1555
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$618

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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